LEGISLATIVE YEAR 2020
ORDINANCE: O-20-015
PURPOSE: Relative to temporary road closures and elimination of certain
on-street parking for use by restaurants for outdoor dining
ENDORSERS: Mayor Jim Donchess
Alderman-at-Large Lori Wilshire
Alderman-at-Large Michael B. O’Brien, Sr.
Alderman-at-Large Ben Clemons
Alderwoman-at-Large Shoshanna Kelly
Alderman-at-Large David C. Tenceza
Alderman Richard A. Dowd
Alderman Patricia Klee
COMMITTEE
ASSIGNMENT:
FISCAL NOTE: The barriers are estimated to cost $80,000. Such costs are
anticipated to be reimbursed by the NH GOFERR Grant. Lost
parking revenue during this period is estimated to be between
$14,000 (low end based on March/April trend) and $57,000
(high end Pre COVID-19). In addition, the reduction in
parking enforcement revenue is estimated to be approximately
$9,000.
ANALYSIS
Pursuant to RSA 47:17, this legislation approves the temporary closing of certain streets and the
elimination of certain on-street parking to accommodate expanded outdoor dining areas for
abutting restaurants.
Approved as to form: Office of Corporation Counsel
By: /s/ Celia Leonard
Date: May 20, 2020
