City Council - 9/1/26

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Call to Order (00:02:20)
1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Opening Prayer 4. Roll Call 5. Acceptance of Minutes
6. Communications from the City Manager 6.1 City Manager's Report - August 2026 (00:03:48)
7. Communications from the Mayor (00:06:55)
8.1 Petition: Request for a Zoning Amendment consideration to accept or deny the petition (00:11:54)
8. Presentation of Petitions and Council Correspondence 8.1 Petition: Request for a Zoning Amendment consideration to accept or deny the petition
11. Codes & Ordinance Committee Report (00:19:18)
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11.1 Codes & Ordinances Committee Report (minutes: August 6, 2026) 11.2 Amendment to Chapter 218 Stormwater Management and Erosion Control first reading and referral to a Public Hearing to be held on September 15, 2026 11.3 Amendment to Chapter 223 Highway and Sidewalks first reading and referral to a Public Hearing to be held on September 15, 2026
13. Finance Committee Report (00:21:08)

13.1 Finance Committee Report (Minutes: August 11, 2026) 13.2 Resolution Authorizing Reclassing of Existing School District Capital Improvement Project Surplus & FY26 Operating Budget Surplus to new Supplemental Appropriations to the FY2027 General Fund Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Project Fund in the Amount of $500,000 first reading and consideration to adopt
14. Parking Commission Report (No Action Items) 14.1 Parking Commission Report (00:32:30)
agenda items 15 - 17 (00:32:47)

15. Planning Board Report (No Action Items) 15.1 Planning Board Report (minutes: August 17, 2026) 16. Public Safety Report (Meeting Cancelled) 17. Public Works Report (Meeting Cancelled)
18. Unfinished Business 18.1 NorthRidge Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) Fund for Preliminary Engineering Expenses in an amount not to exceed $500,000.00 (00:33:00)
Resolution for Supplemental Appropriation and Authorizing Borrowing Authority Pursuant to RSA 33:9 to the GRDDNorthRidge Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) Fund for Preliminary Engineering Expenses in an amount not to exceed $500,000.00 second reading and c
18.2 New Article III of City Ordinances Chapter 94, Syringe Service Program and Needle Disposal second reading and consideration to adopt (00:50:08)
18.2 New Article III of City Ordinances Chapter 94, Syringe Service Program and Needle Disposal second reading and consideration to adopt
8.3 Amendment to Chapter 7 Article XI, Code of Ethics (00:54:13)
8.3 Amendment to Chapter 7 Article XI, Code of Ethics and Conduct for Elected and Appointed Officials second reading and consideration to adopt
18.4 Amendment to Chapter 275 of the General Ordinances of the City of Rochester Regarding Data Centers second reading and consideration to adopt (01:01:04)
19. Consent Calendar (01:12:03)

19.1 Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of $1,279.80 from the State of New Hampshire related to Seized Funds and Supplemental Appropriation Related Thereto first reading and consideration to adopt 2 19.2 Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of $759.35 from the United States Government related to Seized Funds and Supplemental Appropriation Related Thereto first reading and consideration to adopt
20. New Business 21. Other 22. Announcements (01:12:16)
23. Non-Meeting/Non-Public Session 23.1 Non-Meeting: Collective Bargaining, RSA 91-A:2 I(a) 23.2 Non-Public Session: Personnel, RSA 91-A:3 II(a) (01:21:34)
Return from non-public, Adjournment (01:24:34)