SPECIAL BOARD OF ALDERMEN
PUBLIC HEARINGS
DECEMBER 16, 2019
Public Hearings were conducted by the Board of Aldermen on Monday, December 16, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. in the
Aldermanic Chamber.
President Lori Wilshire, Chair, presided.
Members of Committee present: Alderman-at-Large Michael B. O’Brien
Alderman Ken Gidge
Alderman Linda Harriott-Gathright
Alderman Richard A. Dowd
Alderman Thomas Lopez
Alderman June M. Caron
Alderman Ernest Jette
Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja
Alderman-at-Large David C. Tencza
Alderman Jan Schmidt
Alderman-at-Large Ben Clemons
Alderman-at-Large Lori Wilshire
Members not in Attendance: Alderman Patricia Klee
Alderman-at-Large Brandon Michael Laws
Alderwoman-at-Large Shoshanna Kelly
Also in Attendance: Mayor Jim Donchess
Attorney Steve Bolton
President Wilshire
Alderman Kelly and Alderman Laws were unable to join us this evening.
President Wilshire turned the meeting over to Alderman Dowd, Chair of the Budget Review Committee,
to conduct the public hearings.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
R-19-186 - AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY TREASURER TO ISSUE BONDS NOT TO EXCEED THE
AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION FOUR HUNDRED NINETY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
($1,495,000) FOR VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT FOUR
HILLS LANDFILL AND THE PURCHASE OF TWO REFUSE TRUCKS
Jeff LaFleur, Superintendent of Solid Waste gave a brief overview of R-19-186 before hearing public testimony.
Chairman Dowd
This evening we are hearing testimony in favor and opposition to three bonding projects for the City of Nashua,
followed by a meeting of the Budget Committee. The three bonds are R-19-186, For Various Improvements to
the Solid Waste Department Four Hills Landfill Site and Purchase of Two Refuge Trucks; R-19-187 is for The
Design and Construction of a Division of Public Works Office Facility; and R-19-191, For the Construction of a
New Middle School and the Renovation of Fairgrounds and Pennichuck Middle Schools.
