REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE
AUGUST 14, 2019
A meeting of the Finance Committee was held on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. in the Aldermanic
Chamber.
Mayor Jim Donchess, Chairman, presided.
Members of the Committee present: Alderman Michael B. O’Brien, Vice Chair
Alderman-at-Large Brandon Michael Laws
Alderman June M. Caron
Alderwoman-at-Large Shoshanna Kelly
Alderman Patricia Klee
Members not in Attendance: Alderman Linda Harriott-Gathright
Also in Attendance: Kim Kleiner, Director, Administrative Services
David G. Fredette, Treasurer/Tax Collector
Dan Kooken, Purchasing Manager
PUBLIC COMMENT - None
COMMUNICATIONS
From: Mayor Jim Donchess
Re: Gillig Change Order for Two (2) Electric Hybrid Buses
MOTION BY ALDERWOMAN KELLY TO ACCEPT AND PLACE ON FILE
MOTION CARRIED
MOTION BY ALDERWOMAN KELLY TO TAKE FROM THE TABLE THE COMMUNICATION REGARDING
THE CONTRACT RENEWAL WITH THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER NASHUA
MOTION CARRIED
From: Dan Kooken, Purchasing Manager
Re: Contract Renewal with the Humane Society of Greater Nashua for FY20
MOTION BY ALDERWOMAN KELLY TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE AND APPROVE THE CONTRACT
RENEWAL WITH THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER NASHUA IN THE AMOUNT OF $99,081. FUNDS
ARE AVAILABLE IN DEPARTMENT 109, CIVIC & COMMUNITY SERVICES; GENERAL OPERATING
FUND
ON THE QUESTION
Alderman O’Brien
There seems to have been some past questions with this. This is the one with the gentleman that had the cats
and everything. So with Mr. Kooken or yourself, can you just give us a brief update on that and where we sit
right not with that?
