Board of Aldermen Page 13
April 26, 2016
Alderman O’Brien
| think most of us in the city delegation as far as state do take this very seriously but you must keep in mind
that when this originally occurred, the money was supposed to be put back and it never did. This is what
happens when you have an ultra-conservative opinion. What is unique to Nashua is that we have a spending
cap and not all communities that are affected by this...yes, globally in the state, many cities and towns have
this very same problem but they do not have a spending cap. Because of the spending cap this makes
Nashua’s situation extremely unique.
MOTION BY ALDERMAN SIEGEL TO RE-REFER TO THE BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE
A Viva Voce Roll Call was taken, which resulted as follows:
Yea: Alderman Wilshire, Alderman Clemons, Alderman Cookson, 12
Alderman Dowd, Alderman Caron, Alderman Siegel,
Alderman Schoneman, Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja.
Alderman LeBrun, Alderman O’Brien, Alderman Lopez,
Alderman McCarthy
Nay: Alderman McGuinness, Alderman Moriarty 2
MOTION CARRIED
Resolution R-16-015 re-referred to the Budget Review Committee
R-16-022
Endorsers: Alderman June M. Caron
Alderman Don LeBrun
Alderman Richard A. Dowd
Alderman-at-Large Michael B. O’Brien, Sr.
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO APPLY FOR AND EXPEND THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT (“CDBG”) AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM GRANT FOR FISCAL YEAR
2017
Given its second reading;
Alderman Wilshire
| will be recusing myself from this vote as my employer is an applicant for these funds in this resolution.
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CARON TO AMEND R-16-022 IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REPLACING IT WITH
THE GOLDEN ROD COPY PROVIDED WITH THE AGENDA
ON THE QUESTION
Alderman Siegel
In honor of former Alderman Chasse, | would assume that Alderman Caron or some other appropriate person
would be willing to discuss the changes in the golden rod copy.
Alderman Caron
| don’t have my notes. We made some changes to some of the amounts that we had originally given out to the
agencies. One was to Labine Park. The other was to give back to the Housing Improvement and the Project
