Manchester, NH

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Committee on Public Safety, Health & Traffic is reviewing proposed changes to parking regulations on Elm Street and Chestnut Street near Hanover Street. These changes include adding or removing handicap zones, metered parking, and loading zones. The committee will also consider a communication from Aldermen Fajardo, Trisciani, and Kaw-uh regarding an ordinance amendment related to PFAS chemicals.

• Proposed parking rule changes on Elm Street north of Hanover Street, including handicap zones and meter adjustments (ORD7902)
• Proposed parking rule changes on Chestnut Street north of Hanover Street, including loading zones and meter rescissions (ORD9622, ORD10779, ORD7672, ORD6404)
• Proposed parking rule changes on Chestnut Street south of Hanover Street, including loading zones and meter rescissions (ORD8486, ORD9637)
• Communication from Aldermen Fajardo, Trisciani, and Kaw-uh requesting approval of an Ordinance Amendment related to PFAS chemicals

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Board of Mayor and Aldermen

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The Board of Registrars is meeting to handle routine voter registration matters. They will consider accepting voter checklist changes from June 12 to August 28, 2026, and approve sending 30-day letters to voters. The board will also act on removing voters who did not re-register during annual verification and approve Deputy Registrars for the September 8 State Primary Election.

• Accept voter checklist additions, deletions, and changes from June 12 to August 28, 2026
• Approve City Clerk sending 30-Day letters from August 28 to October 23, 2026
• Accept deletions of voters who did not re-register per RSA 654:39
• Approve Deputy Registrars for the September 8, 2026 State Primary Election

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Committee on Joint School Buildings is receiving a presentation from LeftField on the School District Priority One Project and a monthly status and financial report for July 2026. The committee may vote to accept the report and forward it to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen and the Board of School Committee for informational purposes.

• Presentation from LeftField on School District Priority One Project
• Monthly status and financial report from LeftField for period ending July 2026
• Possible motion to accept report and submit to Board of Mayor and Aldermen and Board of School Committee

The committee received a project update from LeftField, reporting that all school construction projects are on budget ($306 million) and on schedule. McLaughlin Middle School will be fully occupied by students on September 3, 2026, with Hillside's addition expected by end of December. The committee also voted to accept the monthly status and financial report for July 2026 and forward it to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen and Board of School Committee for information.

• Accepted July 2026 monthly status and financial report (unanimous)
• Scheduled next committee meeting for September 15, 2026 (due to primary election)

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Committee on Finance is meeting to review resolutions for funding various community improvement programs. The body will discuss appropriating funds for hazardous materials, oral health, and trail construction.

• Resolution for $1,100,000 for the FY2027 CIP C500070427 Canal St Multi-Modal Trail (TAP 4)
• Resolution for $33,000 for the FY2027 CIPC300040327 Hazardous Materials Grant
• Resolution for $23,605.99 for the FY2026 CIP C410021726 Oral Health Program
• Budget authorizations for MUNIS ERP Financial System and Independent City Auditor
• Budget authorization for Dilapidated Building Demolition

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Committee on Human Resources/Insurance will discuss staffing changes and a departmental reorganization. Members are reviewing requests for new and converted positions and a proposed ordinance to move the Parking Division under the Police Department.

• Proposed ordinance to place the Parking Division within the Manchester Police Department
• Request for one Legal Assistant II position (grade 107)
• Request to convert one Customer Service Representative III position (grade 108) from part-time to full-time
• Informational SmartShopper Report submitted by Interim HR Director Emily Rice

The Human Resources/Insurance Committee approved several personnel and organizational changes, including integrating the Parking Division into the Police Department and adding new positions. The committee also approved the Tax Collector's request to add two clerk positions and adjust office hours to 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with one alderman opposed. All items were expedited to the full Board.

• Approved adding one Legal Assistant II position to the Solicitor's department
• Approved converting one Customer Service Representative III position from part-time to full-time
• Approved integrating the Parking Division into the Police Department
• Approved ordinance amendment placing Parking Division within Manchester Police Department
• Approved adding two Municipal Revenue Clerk positions to Tax Collector's department
• Approved adjusting Tax Collector's office hours to 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Alderman Vincent opposed)

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen is holding a special meeting to conduct a public hearing. The body will take public comment on a $500,000 CDBG-CV grant from the NH Community Development Finance Authority.

• $500,000 CDBG-CV grant for emergency shelter operations operated by the City of Manchester and Families In Transition

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen’s Committee on Bills will decide whether to advance two ordinance amendments at second reading. One updates parking and other citation penalties; the other changes sick leave use terms. Both items were previously tabled.

• Amend Section 70.78 Basic Penalty to update parking and other citation amounts
• Amend Section 33.081 Sick Leave (D) to change sick leave use terms
• Motion to pass and refer parking citation amendment to Committee on Accounts, Enrollment & Revenue Administration
• Motion to remove sick leave amendment from table

The Committee on Bills on Second Reading voted to advance an ordinance amendment updating parking and other citation penalties in the city code, referring it to the Committee on Accounts, Enrollment & Revenue Administration. A separate ordinance regarding sick leave terms remained tabled, with no action taken. The meeting was brief and procedural.

• Advanced ordinance amending Section 70.78 (parking and other citations) to Committee on Accounts, Enrollment & Revenue Administration (unanimous)
• Left sick leave ordinance (Section 33.081) on the table

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Committee on Accounts, Enrollment and Revenue will review financial reports and the City's Revolving Loan Fund. The body is considering an ordinance amendment to change spending authorization for the Art Commission.

• Proposed ordinance amendment to increase Art Commission spending authorization without board approval to $1,000 per project
• Update on the City's Revolving Loan Fund
• Review of Accounts Receivable over 90 days, Aging Report, and Outstanding Receivables
• Review of unaudited Monthly Financial Reports for the first eleven months of FY26

The committee voted to accept the report on the Revolving Loan Fund, noting that loans two and three have been paid in full. It also accepted the Finance Department's reports and the City's Monthly Financial Reports for the first eleven months of FY26, which included updates on revenues, expenditures, and the MUNIS conversion. The committee voted to pass and enroll an ordinance amendment increasing the Art Commission's spending authorization without council approval.

• Accepted the Revolving Loan Fund report, noting loans two and three paid in full.
• Accepted the Finance Department's reports on accounts receivable, outstanding receivables, and the aging report.
• Accepted the City's Monthly Financial Reports for the first eleven months of FY26.
• Voted that the ordinance amendment to increase Art Commission spending authorization ought to pass and be enrolled.

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen’s Community Improvement Committee will vote on seven budget amendments totaling $2.8M for projects including opioid settlement funds, road safety, child trauma response, and school dental programs. The committee will also consider grant applications for historic preservation, hazardous waste closure, and public health preparedness extensions.

• Reduce $70,000 for Opioid Litigation Settlement Trust (CIP 211723)
• Accept $2,470,500 for North River Road/Bicentennial Drive Roundabout (CMAQ)
• Accept $150,000 for Adverse Childhood Experience Response Team (ACERT)
• Consider $2.5M request from Families in Transition for recapitalization
• Request $277,000 HSEM grant for Fire Department

The Community Improvement Committee approved several budget amendments and grant applications, including a $2.47M roundabout project and a $101,734.90 highway safety grant. It also approved a loan consolidation for Families in Transition contingent on state funding, and referred several items to the Finance Committee. The meeting was brief, lasting 10 minutes.

• Approved $2,470,500 for CIP 713 North River/Bicentennial Drive Roundabout (CMAQ)
• Approved $101,734.90 for FY27 Highway Safety Grant Program
• Approved $14,000 for School Based Dental Program - Medicaid
• Approved loan consolidation for Families in Transition, contingent on state LITHC funding
• Approved and referred to Finance: $70,000 reduction for Opioid Litigation Settlement Trust
• Approved and referred to Finance: Lead Hazard Reduction Grant application
• Approved and referred to Finance: National Register of Historic Places application for Central High School
• Approved $25,000 for HSGP Hazmat funds

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

The Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen’s Public Safety, Health & Traffic Committee will hear three no-parking proposals and one rescission of a loading-zone designation. The items are sponsored by Aldermen Fajardo and Bonilla and will be discussed in Aldermanic Chambers at City Hall.

• No parking anytime on Pearl St (south side, 80 ft west of Walnut to Union)
• No parking anytime on Wilson St (west side, Laurel St to 50 ft south)
• No parking anytime on Belmont St (west side, Spruce to Massabesic)
• Rescind loading-zone on Belmont St (west side, Spruce to Massabesic) ORD 2662

The Public Safety, Health & Traffic Committee voted to approve new no-parking restrictions on Pearl, Wilson, and Belmont Streets, and to rescind a no-parking loading zone on Belmont Street. The vote was unanimous. The committee also discussed the height of new parking meters, clarifying that they meet ADA compliance.

• Approved no-parking anytime on Pearl Street, south side, from 80 feet west of Walnut Street to Union Street east back
• Approved no-parking anytime on Wilson Street, west side, from Laurel Street to 50 feet south
• Approved no-parking anytime on Belmont Street, west side, from Spruce Street to Massabesic Street
• Approved rescinding no-parking loading zone on Belmont Street, west side, from Spruce Street to Massabesic Street (ORD 2662)

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

La Junta de Alcalde y Concejales de Manchester discutió y aprobó múltiples solicitudes de financiamiento para programas y de infraestructura de la ciudad, incluyendo la limpieza de materiales peligrosos, servicios de salud oral y un sendero multimodal. La junta también consideró resoluciones de bonos por un total de más $65 millones para el reemplazo de flota, actualizaciones de TI, obras viales y proyectos ambientales.

• Aceptación de una donación de $275 para Bob Powers Food Pantry de NHPHC
• Aprobación de una subvención de $33,000 para materiales peligrosos y financiamiento de $23,605.99 para el programa de salud oral
• Autorización de $1.1M para la construcción del Canal Street Multi-Modal Trail
• Votación para emitir $65M en bonos para autobuses, TI, carreteras y proyectos ambientales
• Aprobación de la exención de tarifas de permisos de construcción para la instalación de Water Works a cambio de la transferencia de propiedad

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Finanzas considerará resoluciones para enmendar los Programas de Mejora Comunitaria (CIP) para varios años fiscales, autorizaciones de bonos para proyectos de capital de 2027 y aprobará una lista de autorizaciones presupuestarias. El artículo individual más grande es un bono de $20.8 millones para el programa de autopistas RAISE - City Funds, junto con bonos para tecnología, seguridad pública y mejoras de parques.

• $20,800,000 bond for RAISE - City Funds (DPW - Highway)
• $5,000,000 bond for FY27 Roadway Program
• $4,525,000 bond for Munis ERP Financial System
• $3,550,000 bond for Deferred Maintenance Program
• $1,400,000 bond for Public Safety Communication System Upgrade

The Committee on Finance approved several amendments to Community Improvement Programs (CIP) across multiple fiscal years. The committee also voted that various bond resolutions for infrastructure, equipment, and public safety should pass and layover. Budget authorizations were approved pending final adoption of related resolutions.

• Approved $9.7M for WWTP Emergency Power Upgrade (FY2025 CIP)
• Approved $1M for WWTP Effluent Study (FY2027 CIP)
• Approved $600K for FY2027 Roadway Program (FY2027 CIP)
• Approved $200K for FY2027 Parks Paving (FY2027 CIP)
• Voted to pass and layover $30M bond for WWTP Pump Station Upgrade Construction
• Voted to pass and layover $20.8M bond for Raise - City Funds (DPW - Highway)
• Voted to pass and layover $5M bond for FY27 Roadway Program
• Approved budget authorizations subject to final adoption of related resolutions

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

La Junta de Alcaldes y Concejales celebra una audiencia especial de vías para recibir testimonios públicos sobre dos peticiones para discontinuar porciones de North Church Street y la vuelta de Caron Street. Después de la audiencia, los miembros inspeccionarán las áreas afectadas y votarán sobre las peticiones.

• Petición para discontinuar una porción de North Church Street (comunicación del Departamento de Bomberos adjunta)
• Petición para discontinuar la vuelta de Caron Street

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a road hearing to consider petitions to discontinue portions of North Church Street and the Caron Street turn-around. Both petitions were tabled following site visits and public testimony.

• Tabled petition to discontinue a portion of North Church Street
• Tabled petition to discontinue the Caron Street turn-around

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Recursos Humanos/Seguros está revisando solicitudes para añadir varios puestos de personal. Estos incluyen roles para el City Solicitor, Water Works y una solicitud previamente aplazada para un Purchasing Manager.

• Añadir un puesto de Attorney I, grado 123
• Añadir un puesto de Legal Assistant I, grado 107
• Añadir un puesto de Assistant Water Works Director, grado 130
• Revisión de la solicitud aplazada para un puesto de Purchasing Manager, grado 124

The committee approved the addition of one Attorney I and one Legal Assistant I to the city solicitor's office, and one Assistant Water Works Director. After debate, it voted 3-2 to remove from the table and approve a Purchasing Manager position, reversing earlier opposition. The report was expedited to the full Board.

• Approved adding one Attorney I and one Legal Assistant I to city solicitor's complement
• Approved adding one Assistant Water Works Director
• Removed from table and approved Purchasing Manager position (3-2; Aldermen Sapienza and O'Neil opposed)
• Expedited committee report to full Board

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Cuentas, Inscripción e Ingresos considerará la aprobación de dos contratos. Primero, el Gerente de Finanzas busca la aprobación para ejecutar un Acuerdo de Subcomercio con NIC Services, LLC para los pagos de facturación de servicios públicos. Segundo, el Gerente de Finanzas busca la aprobación para renovar el contrato de tarjeta de compra de la ciudad con Bank of America. No se menciona otro asunto.

• Aprobar el Acuerdo de Subcomercio con NIC Services, LLC para los pagos de facturación de servicios públicos
• Aprobar la renovación del contrato de tarjeta de compra de la ciudad con Bank of America

The committee approved a contract with NIC Services, LLC to handle credit card payments for Water Works and EPD utility bills, replacing the current processor to integrate with new city financial software. It also voted to renew the city’s purchasing card agreement with Bank of America. Both items were sent to the full Board for final approval. These changes will centralize how residents pay utility bills online or by phone and update the cards used by city staff for official purchases.

• Approved NIC Services submerchant agreement for utility billing payments (unanimous)
• Approved renewal of city purchasing card contract with Bank of America
• Expedited both items to the full Board for final approval

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

La Junta de Alcalde y Concejales considerará una serie de resoluciones de bonos y enmiendas al Programa de Mejora Comunitaria que totalizan más de $45 millones para autobuses, TI, seguridad pública, carreteras y parques. También escucharán una presentación sobre el control de paradas de todo sentido, actuarán sobre regulaciones de tráfico y aprobarán diversas subvenciones y cambios de personal. La mayoría de los artículos están en la agenda de consentimiento.

• Bono de $20.8M para el proyecto DPW Highway Raise (C500070327)
• Bono de $5M para el Programa de Vías de FY27 (C500070227)
• Bono de $4.525M para el Sistema Financiero Munis ERP (C130080227)
• Bono de $1.5M para Infraestructura de Tecnologías de la Información y Chromebooks (C100080127)
• Peticiones de aceras 50/50 en 7 Mirror Street, 27 Eaton Street, y otras cinco direcciones

The Board approved a reduced Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district of $11.6 million to pursue a modified RAISE project that excludes a costly railroad bridge. The decision is contingent upon the Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) approving the revised scope. Additionally, the Board ratified police patrolman and supervisor association agreements.

• Approved $11.6M TIF for modified RAISE project (9-4)
• Ratified Manchester Police Patrolman's Association and Police Supervisors agreements (12-1)
• Confirmed Jamie Corwin as Director of Human Resources
• Confirmed Charles Kurfehs as Chair of the Board of Assessors
• Confirmed Jacqueline Botchman to Central Business Service District Board
• Approved naming Livingston Park tennis courts after coach Mark Telge
• Approved 50/50 sidewalk petitions for 6 residential and 1 commercial address
• Approved various CIP budget amendments and grant applications

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Tierras y Edificios considerará múltiples artículos relacionados con la propiedad, incluyendo una servidumbre de conservación en 70 acres, la denominación de las canchas de tenis en Livingston Park, y varias transferencias de propiedad y acuerdos de licencia. También discutirán la declaración de lotes de la ciudad como excedentes y la disposición de una propiedad cedida por impuestos a través de una subasta.

• Servidumbre de conservación en ~70 acres a lo largo de Lake Shore y Candia Roads
• Denominación de las canchas de tenis de Livingston Park con el nombre del entrenador Mark Telge
• Exención de tarifas de permisos de construcción a cambio de la transferencia de 281 Lincoln Street
• Declaración de Pearl Street y Hartnett Lots como propiedad excedente de la ciudad
• Disposición de la propiedad cedida por impuestos en 311 Spruce Street mediante subasta pública

The Committee on Lands and Buildings approved several items including a conservation easement for Water Works and the naming of tennis courts at Livingston Park. The board also authorized multiple revocable license agreements and the disposal of tax-deeded property via public auction.

• Approved naming Livingston Park tennis courts after Mark Telge
• Approved Water Works conservation easement for 70 acres near Lake Shore and Candia Roads
• Approved waiving building permit fees in exchange for transfer of 281 Lincoln Street property
• Approved declaring Pearl Street and Hartnett Lots as surplus city property
• Approved Aranco Oil Company revocable license for landscaping and flags near 1265 South Willow Street
• Approved New Hampshire Group, LLC revocable license for a pylon sign near 1279 South Willow Street
• Approved 32 Jane Street LLC agreement for concrete retaining wall encroachment on South Street
• Received and filed inquiry regarding purchase of city-owned lot 866-23 on Broadhead Avenue

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Mejora Comunitaria considerará una serie de enmiendas a resoluciones y autorizaciones presupuestarias para proyectos de mejoras de capital, que van desde una mejora de la estación de bombeo de aguas residuales de $30 millones hasta artículos más pequeños como un programa de salud oral de $23,600. El comité también decidirá sobre solicitudes de subvenciones para el departamento de bomberos, extensiones para el auditor de la ciudad independiente y otros proyectos, y una solicitud de reembolso de $5,000 para un evento de un club juvenil.

• $30,000,000 para la construcción de la mejora de la estación de bombeo de WWTP
• $9,700,000 para la mejora de energía de emergencia de WWTP
• $6,500,000 para la construcción de CMOM C-6
• $5,300,000 para la construcción de MS4.DCMOM
• $1,100,000 para el Canal St Multi-Modal Trail (TAP 4)

The Committee on Community Improvement approved several budget authorizations for water treatment, radio upgrades, and public health programs. The committee also authorized permission for the Fire Chief to apply for various grants and extended several Capital Improvement Plan timelines.

• Approved multiple EPD budget amendments including $30M for WWTP Pump Station Upgrade Construction
• Approved $33,000 for Hazardous Materials Grant
• Approved $81,000 for Weston Tower Site Radio System Upgrade/Repairs
• Approved $23,605.99 for Oral Health Program
• Approved $1,100,000 transfer for Canal St Multi-Modal Trail (TAP 4)
• Approved permission to apply for FY25 Assistance to Firefighters Grant ($337,399)
• Approved permission to apply for GO-NORTH funding for Mobile Integrated Health Care
• Approved extension of Independent City Auditor CIP to September 1, 2026

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité Especial sobre Alcohol, Otras Drogas y Servicios para Jóvenes escuchará una presentación del Departamento de Salud sobre el ecosistema de servicios para jóvenes de la ciudad. No se enumeran otros puntos en la agenda, y la reunión puede ser suspendida después de la presentación.

• Presentación del Departamento de Salud sobre el ecosistema de servicios para jóvenes de Manchester

The Health Department presented findings from a community convening regarding the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats facing local youth. The presentation focused on improving coordination between existing organizations to address barriers such as transportation, mental health, and service navigation.

• Presented assessment of Manchester's youth-serving ecosystem

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Seguridad Pública, Salud y Tráfico revisará una solicitud de GLENDI para cerrar Kenney Street en Hanover Street y Amherst Street en Hilton Street para su festival anual del 18 al 20 de septiembre. Considerará una petición para reducir el estacionamiento en la calle en Pine Street por un espacio. El comité también discutirá un conjunto de cambios de tráfico propuestos por SMMA cerca de Beech Street Elementary School, incluyendo una designación de sentido único para Green Street, restricciones de estacionamiento y la eliminación de una señal de alto y ciertas zonas de no estacionar.

• Solicitud de GLENDI para cerrar Kenney St en Hanover St y Amherst St en Hilton St de 10 AM a 11 PM el 18-19 de sep y de 11 AM a 5 PM el 20 de sep para su festival anual
• Petición para reducir el estacionamiento en la calle en Pine St por un espacio
• Propuesta de SMMA para convertir Green St en sentido único hacia el oeste desde Beech St hasta Union St
• Propuesta de SMMA para una zona de parada de autobús sin estacionamiento en el lado norte de Green St, a 55 ft-180 ft al oeste del bordillo de Beech St
• Propuesta de SMMA para rescindir la señal de alto en Green St & Beech St (ORD 0811) y rescindir la prohibición de estacionar en cualquier momento en Beech St desde Summer St hasta Green St (ORD 2646)

The Public Safety, Health & Traffic Committee approved traffic changes near Beech Street Elementary School, including a one-way street, bus stop, loading zone, and rescinding certain parking and stop sign regulations. The committee also approved street closures for the GLENDI festival. A petition to reduce on-street parking on Pine Street was received and filed, with direction to work with DPW.

• Approved traffic changes near Beech Street Elementary School (unanimous)
• Approved street closures for GLENDI festival on Kenney and Amherst Streets (unanimous)
• Received and filed petition to reduce on-street parking on Pine Street (unanimous)

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

En esta reunión especial, la Junta de Alcaldes y Concejales considerará acuerdos provisionales con la Manchester Police Patrolman's Association y la Manchester Association of Police Supervisors, los cuales pueden ser ratificados o aplazados. También se presentan las nominaciones de Charles Kurfehs como Presidente de la Junta de Tasadores y de Jaime Corwin como Director de Recursos Humanos; ambos serán aplazados hasta la próxima reunión. No se permite ningún otro asunto.

• Acuerdo provisional con Manchester Police Patrolman's Association
• Acuerdo provisional con Manchester Association of Police Supervisors
• Nominación de Charles Kurfehs como Presidente de la Junta de Tasadores (aplazado)
• Nominación de Jaime Corwin como Director de Recursos Humanos (aplazado)

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to ratify tentative agreements with the Manchester Police Patrolman's Association and the Manchester Association of Police Supervisors, with Alderman Sapienza opposed. The contracts will be formally adopted at the July 7 regular meeting. Nominations for the Board of Assessors chair and Human Resources director were introduced but laid over until next week.

• Suspended rules to consider police union contracts at special meeting (unanimous)
• Ratified tentative agreements with MPPA and MAPS (14-1, layover to July 7)

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

La Junta de Registradores considerará la aceptación de adiciones, eliminaciones y cambios en la lista de votantes desde el 3 de junio hasta el 12 de junio de 2026. Este es un punto administrativo de rutina para mantener los padrones electorales precisos.

• Aceptación de adiciones, eliminaciones y cambios en la lista de votantes para el período del 3 al 12 de junio de 2026

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Committee on Joint School Buildings recibirá una presentación sobre el progreso del School District Priority One Project. El comité también revisará el informe financiero y de estado mensual de mayo de 2026 presentado por LeftField.

• Presentación de LeftField con respecto al School District Priority One Project
• Informe financiero y de estado de mayo de 2026 de LeftField

The Committee on Joint School Buildings heard a progress presentation from LeftField on the School District Priority One projects, including updates on Hillside, Parkside, Southside, McLaughlin, and Beech schools. No votes or formal decisions were taken; the meeting was informational only, with discussion on construction timelines, community outreach, and playground impacts.

• No formal decisions or votes were taken at this meeting.

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Esta reunión especial se centra exclusivamente en la aprobación del presupuesto para el año fiscal 2027. La Junta votará sobre una serie de resoluciones que asignan fondos para los departamentos de la ciudad, incluyendo $234.98 millones para el Manchester School District y $195.34 millones para las operaciones generales de la ciudad, además de fondos específicos para estacionamiento, alcantarillado, aeropuerto, tránsito y otras entidades.

• $234,981,749 asignados al Manchester School District para el año fiscal 27
• $195,337,885 de asignación general de la ciudad
• $49,366,765 a la Manchester Airport Authority provenientes de ingresos especiales del aeropuerto
• $5,142,275 al Fondo de Estacionamiento provenientes de ingresos por estacionamiento
• Continuación del Central Business Service District con una asignación de $700,000

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a special meeting on the FY27 budget. Alderman Sapienza moved to approve the Sapienza-Kantor budget, which proposed a 3% increase under the tax cap by adding $2.55M in new construction and surplus revenue. The motion failed 3-11. Alderman Terrio then moved to approve a competing budget exceeding the tax cap by $10.5M, but no vote result is recorded in the provided minutes.

• Sapienza-Kantor FY27 budget failed (3-11)

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Recursos Humanos/Seguros considerará varios cambios de personal en diversos departamentos de la ciudad, incluyendo nuevos puestos, eliminaciones y reclasificaciones. La agenda incluye solicitudes de Water Works, Public Works y Police, además de un punto aplazado para un Purchasing Manager. Los informes informativos de RR. HH. se proporcionan solo como referencia.

• Water Works solicita añadir un Custodian y un Accountant I, eliminando un Accounting Technician II
• Public Works solicita añadir un Payroll Coordinator, eliminando un Customer Service Representative III
• Police solicita reclasificar dos puestos de Accounting Technician I a Accountant I y Customer Service Representative III
• Artículo aplazado: Finance Officer solicita añadir un Purchasing Manager (grado 124) al complemento del departamento
• Los informes de RR. HH. (resumen de puestos, solicitudes de vacantes, SmartShopper) son informativos, no requieren acción

The Committee on Human Resources/Insurance approved several personnel additions and reclassifications across three city departments. One request for a Purchasing Manager position remained tabled. Two of the approved reports were voted for expedited processing.

• Approved Water Works addition of one full-time Custodian and one full-time Accountant I, and elimination of one Accounting Technician II
• Approved expedited report for Water Works staffing changes
• Approved Public Works addition of one full-time Payroll Coordinator and elimination of one Customer Service Representative III
• Approved Police Department reclassification of two Accounting Technician I positions to Accountant I and Customer Service Representative III
• Approved expedited report for Police Department staffing changes
• Tabled request for addition of one Purchasing Manager position (Grade 124)

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Seguridad Pública, Salud y Tráfico discutirá varios temas relacionados con el estacionamiento, incluyendo una solicitud para celebrar un acuerdo con MacKay Meters para medidores de estacionamiento en la calle y un aumento propuesto en las tarifas de estacionamiento y otras citaciones. También están en la agenda cambios a la Comisión de Prevención de Exposición al Plomo y ajustes a las zonas de estacionamiento para personas con discapacidad y de remolque en Stark Street. Estos temas son propuestas para que el comité decida o remita a una revisión posterior.

• Nueva zona de remolque en Stark St, lado norte, desde 196 pies al oeste de Hampshire Lane hasta 24 pies al oeste
• Rescindir el estacionamiento para personas con discapacidad en Stark St, lado norte, desde Hampshire Lane hasta 18 pies al oeste (ORD6767)
• Autorización para celebrar un acuerdo con MacKay Meters para medidores de estacionamiento en la calle
• Aumento en las tarifas de estacionamiento y otras citaciones (enmienda de ordenanza)
• Cambios en la composición de la Comisión de Prevención de Exposición al Plomo (enmienda de ordenanza)

The Committee on Public Safety, Health & Traffic approved a contract for on-street parking meters and rescinded a handicap parking tow zone on Stark Street. Two ordinance amendments regarding parking fees and the Lead Exposure Prevention Commission were referred to the Committee on Bills on Second Reading.

• Approved MacKay Meters on-street parking meter agreement
• Rescinded handicap parking tow zone on Stark St
• Referred parking fee ordinance amendment to Committee on Bills on Second Reading
• Referred Lead Exposure Prevention Commission composition amendment to Committee on Bills on Second Reading
• Voted to expedite committee report on Lead Exposure Prevention Commission

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Mejora Comunitaria votará sobre varias enmiendas presupuestarias, aceptaciones de subvenciones y extensiones de proyectos. Los elementos clave incluyen una reducción de $350,000 para la subvención municipal por unidad de InvestNH, transferencias para el diseño de Amoskeag EB & Canal Ramp y el Pearl Street Parking Garage, y la aceptación de subvenciones para la recolección de residuos peligrosos y de la biblioteca.

• Resolución de enmienda que reduce $350,000 para CIP 611623 InvestNH Municipal Per-Unit Grant
• Resolución de enmienda que transfiere $119,832.25 para CIP 711323 Amoskeag EB & Canal Ramp Design and Construction
• Resolución de enmienda que transfiere $232,924.16 para CIP C500071126 Pearl Street Parking Garage
• Aceptación de hasta $20,445 en subvención de NH DES para eventos de recolección de residuos peligrosos domésticos
• Solicitud de hasta $10,000 del NH State Library Conservation Plate Grant Program

The Committee on Community Improvement approved a series of amendments to resolutions and budget authorizations. Actions included reducing $350,000 for CIP 611623, transferring and expending funds for several CIP projects, and authorizing grant applications and extensions. All motions were voted to approve. The meeting was adjourned at 5:21 PM.

• Approved $350,000 reduction for CIP 611623 InvestNH Municipal Per-Unit Grant
• Approved $119,832.25 transfer and expenditure for CIP 711323 Amoskeag EB & Canal Ramp Design and Construction
• Approved $25,000 acceptance and expenditure for CIP C300040626 Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
• Approved $13,500 acceptance and expenditure for CIP C300040726 Seabrook Station
• Approved $232,924.16 transfer and expenditure for CIP C500071126 Pearl Street Parking Garage
• Approved up to $20,445 grant for two household Hazardous Waste Collection Events
• Approved up to $10,000 grant application for the State Library Conservation Plate Grant Program
• Approved grant application to the BJA FY25 De-escalation and Crisis Response Training Program

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Cuentas, Inscripción e Ingresos se reúne para una sesión informativa del Auditor Independiente de la Ciudad sobre posibles ahorros de costos relacionados con la destrucción de datos y suministros de oficina. No hay votaciones ni decisiones programadas; el tema es solo para discusión.

• Comunicación de la Auditora Independiente de la Ciudad Julianne Pelletier sobre posibles ahorros de costos para la destrucción de datos y suministros de oficina (solo informativo, no se requiere acción)

The Committee on Accounts voted to encourage all city departments to use Absolute Data Destruction for document shredding at $11/bin/pickup, replacing more expensive Iron Mountain contracts. It also voted to encourage use of WB Mason preferred pricing for common office supplies, including paper at $4.19/ream. No binding action was taken; both votes are non-binding recommendations.

• Voted to encourage all city departments to use Absolute Data Destruction for paper shredding (unanimous, no tally recorded)
• Voted to encourage all city departments to use WB Mason preferred pricing for office supplies (unanimous, no tally recorded)
• Discussed school district audit findings including supply budget allocation and teacher out-of-pocket spending; no vote taken

General

La reunión abordará tres puntos de la agenda relacionados con el registro de votantes. Los miembros votarán para aceptar adiciones, eliminaciones y cambios realizados en la lista de fechas del 2 de abril al 2 de junio de 2026. También aprobarán la autoridad del City Clerk para enviar cartas de 30 días hasta el 28 de agosto de 2026 y adoptarán la lista anual de verificación de votantes que cumplen con los requisitos de RSA 654:39.

• Aceptar adiciones, eliminaciones y cambios en la lista de votantes (2 de abril – 2 de junio de 2026)
• Aprobar que el City Clerk envíe cartas de 30 días (2 de junio – 28 de agosto de 2026)
• Aprobar la lista anual de verificación de votantes que cumple con las especificaciones de RSA 654:39

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

La Junta de Alcaldes y Concejales considerará varias resoluciones presupuestarias para el Año Fiscal 2027, incluyendo asignaciones de $234.98 millones para el Manchester School District, $195.34 millones para el fondo general, y fondos para el aeropuerto, tránsito y alcantarillado. La junta también votará sobre la creación de una Cuenta de Reserva de Bienestar (Welfare Reserve Account) que no caduca y considerará una solicitud para transferir aproximadamente $1 millón en fondos escolares al Special Education Trust. Otros temas incluyen una petición de aceras, la denegación de una licencia de vendedor y anuncios de jubilación del Assessor y el Director de la Biblioteca.

• Resoluciones presupuestarias para el FY2027: $234.98M para escuelas, $195.34M fondo general, $49.37M aeropuerto, $5.14M fondo de estacionamiento, $33.8M fondo de alcantarillado, $1.99M tránsito
• Ordenanza para crear la Cuenta de Reserva de Bienestar §35.0353 para compensar los déficits del presupuesto de bienestar
• Solicitud del School Committee para transferir $1M de excedentes al Special Education Trust y utilizar $1M del Teaching and Learning Trust
• Tema aplazado: solicitud para establecer un distrito de financiamiento de incremento de impuestos (TIF) para la infraestructura de la subvención RAISE
• El comité recomienda la denegación de la licencia de vendedor para Real Rights Enterprise LLC

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a meeting on June 2, 2026. The mayor recognized firefighters for a lifesaving response. Public comment was heard on the budget and tax cap, but no votes or decisions were taken during this portion of the meeting.

• No actions were voted on or approved in the provided minutes.

Board of Mayor and Aldermen

El Comité de Proyectos en Segunda Lectura considerará dos enmiendas a las ordenanzas. Una aumentaría la autorización de gastos de la Comisión de Arte sin aprobación de la junta a $1,000 por proyecto. La otra modificaría los términos del uso de licencias por enfermedad bajo la Sección 33.081 del código de la ciudad. El comité puede votar para aprobar las enmiendas y remitirlas al Comité de Cuentas, Inscripción y Administración de Ingresos.

• Enmendar §32.029 para aumentar la autorización de gastos de la Comisión de Arte sin aprobación de la junta a $1,000 por proyecto
• Enmendar §33.081 Licencia por enfermedad (D) para cambiar los términos del uso de licencias por enfermedad
• Votación potencial para aprobar ambas enmiendas y remitirlas al Comité de Cuentas, Inscripción y Administración de Ingresos

The board approved an amendment to increase the Art Commission’s spending authorization to $1,000 per project and referred it to the Committee on Accounts, Enrollment & Revenue Administration. An amendment to change sick‑leave terms was tabled at the request of the interim HR director. The meeting was adjourned.

• Approved amendment to increase Art Commission spending authorization to $1,000 per project; referred to Committee on Accounts, Enrollment & Revenue Administration
• Tabled amendment to change sick‑leave terms
• Adjourned meeting