City Council - 10/01/24

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City Council

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Chapters

Call to Order (00:05:40)
1. Call to Order 2. Opening Prayer 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. Roll Call 5. Acceptance of Minutes

1. Call to Order 2. Opening Prayer 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. Roll Call 5. Acceptance of Minutes
6. Communications from the City Manager 6.1 City Manager’s Report (00:07:30)
6. Communications from the City Manager 6.1 City Manager’s Report
7. Communications from the Mayor (00:13:27)
(several announcements, please see below)

7.1. Proclamation: Children’s Environmental Health (CEH) 7.2. Regular City Council Meeting for November: Postpone the November 5, 2024, Regular City Council Meeting to November 12, 2024, consideration for approval 7.3. Announcement: Trick-or-Treat / October 30th 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Rain or Shine
8. (none) 9. Nominations, Appointments, Resignations, and Elections (00:16:09)

9.1. Appointment: Kendra Finch, Ward Clerk, Ward 5 (Term to Expire on 1/2/2026) 9.2. Appointment: Monica Sirois, Selectman, Ward 1 (Term to Expire on 1/2/2026) 9.3. Appointment: Sara Cantrell, Selectman, Ward 1 (Term to Expire on 1/2/2028)
10.1 Appointments Review Committee (00:17:49)
11. Unfinished Business 11.1. Amendment to Chapter 275 of the General Ordinances of (00:18:36)

11.1. Amendment to Chapter 275 of the General Ordinances of the City of Rochester Regarding Porkchop Subdivisions – As Presented at the September 17, 2024, Public Hearing second reading consideration for adoption
13. New Business 13.1. Resolution Authorizing the Application for a State of Application for a State of New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) (00:19:53)

13.1. Resolution Authorizing the Application for a State of Application for a State of New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) Critical Flood Risk Infrastructure Grant Program (CFRING) Grant for Gonic Dam/Gonic Sawmill Dam Project in the Amount of up to $1,330,000.00, Supplemental Appropriation in Connection Therewith, and City Manager Authority to Execute Necessary Documents Regarding the Grant and Any Extensions Connected Thereto first reading and motion to adopt
13.2. Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance of a New Hampshire Business and Economic Affairs Department (BEA (00:20:48)

13.2. Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance of a New Hampshire Business and Economic Affairs Department (BEA) InvestNH Program Grant in the Amount of $203,985.00 in connection with the Gafney Home Demolition Project and Supplemental Appropriation in Connection Therewith first reading and motion to approve
13.3. Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance of Two (2) New Hampshire Business and Economic Affairs Department (BEA) (00:21:18)

13.3. Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance of Two (2) New Hampshire Business and Economic Affairs Department (BEA) Municipal Per-Unit Grants (MPUG) in the Amount of $730,000.00 and Supplemental Appropriation in Connection Therewith first reading and motion to approve
13.4. Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of a State of New Hampshire Highway Safety Traffic Enforcement Grant in the amount of $8,200.00 (00:21:47)

13.4. Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of a State of New Hampshire Highway Safety Traffic Enforcement Grant in the amount of $8,200.00 first reading and motion to approve
13.5. Resolution Pursuant to RSA 677:2 Authorizing the Legal Department to File Motions for Rehearing first reading and motion to adopt (00:22:07)
13.5. Resolution Pursuant to RSA 677:2 Authorizing the Legal Department to File Motions for Rehearing first reading and motion to adopt

13.5. Resolution Pursuant to RSA 677:2 Authorizing the Legal Department to File Motions for Rehearing first reading and motion to adopt
13.6. Resolution Establishing Polling Places and Times for the November 5, 2024, Presidential Election motion to read the resolution in its entirety (2/3 vote required) - separate motion to adopt (00:44:45)
General Election - November 5, 2024 Polling Locations (Open 8:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.)

General Election - November 5, 2024 Polling Locations (Open 8:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.) WARD 1: East Rochester Elementary School, 773 Portland Street, East Rochester, NH WARD 2: Chamberlain Street School, 65 Chamberlain Street, Rochester, NH WARD 3: Gonic Elementary School, 10 Railroad Avenue, Rochester, NH WARD 4: McClelland Elementary School, 59 Brock Street, Rochester, NH WARD 5: James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, 150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH WARD 6: Elks Lodge #1393, 295 Columbus Avenue, Rochester, NH
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14. Non-Meeting/Non-Public Session (00:46:42)

14. Non-Meeting/Non-Public Session
Return from non-public, Adjournment (01:23:05)