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Third, I’d like to say best wishes and good luck to the outgoing members of the Board. It was my pleasure
serving with you all for two years since | got elected. | wish you all the best.
Finally, to our citizens, Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas to all.
Alderman Moriarty
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NEW BUSINESS — RESOLUTIONS
R-17-161
Endorser: Mayor Jim Donchess
AMENDING NASHUA RAIL TRANSIT COMMITTEE
Given its first reading;
MOTION BY ALDERMAN O’BRIEN THAT THE RULES BE SO FAR SUSPENDED AS TO ALLOW FOR
THE SECOND READING OF R-17-161
MOTION CARRIED
Resolution R-17-161 given its second reading;
Alderman O’Brien
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Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja
Mayor Donchess, my understanding is that this is a one-time funding to get the ball rolling and get the position
in place, anticipating that in the next year they will be able to develop a budget that will support this position.
But it’s kind of helping them get their start-up together. Is that correct?
Mayor Donchess
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crisis type of situation, they can rely on their particular coach to advise them and to get them back on track.
Again, making them productive members of the society.
So all this was presented, and it’s definitely fulfilling a need in the city. It’s part of the puzzle again. I’m offering
my full support on this based on the information of the two meetings | attended. | feel quite confident that this is
definitely needed in the city.
Alderman Lopez
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off of the drugs entirely and not be repeat offenders. It won’t be 100% successful, none of the programs ever
are, but it will certainly reduce the number that we see coming back.
Alderman Lebrun
At this time, it appears to me from the discussion there appears to be some loose ends to this entire thing. It
doesn’t seem that it has received proper and complete vetting. At this time, | would be voting no.
Alderman Moriarty
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wonderful idea. I’m wondering how we’re going to supervise this? This is a pilot program; how are we going to
evaluate it in the years’ time? Is there any measurement? How are we managing this?
Mayor Donchess
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MOTION BY ALDERMAN DOWD FOR FINAL PASSAGE OF R-17-160
ON THE MOTION
Alderman Moriarty
| have some questions; I’m not sure who can answer them. Were there other organizations considered and
was this a competitive process to select this organization?
Mayor Donchess
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AUTHORIZING PENNICHUCK CORPORATION AND PENNICHUCK EAST UTILITY, INC. TO ENTER
INTO A LONG TERM LOAN AND FIXED ASSET LINE OF CREDIT WITH COBANK, AND TO
REFINANCE INTERCOMPANY LOANS
Given its second reading;
MOTION BY ALDERMAN DOWD FOR FINAL PASSAGE OF R-17-155
MOTION CARRIED
Resolution R-17-155 declared duly adopted.
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Pennichuck Water Special Committee............... ccc ccceeceeeeeeeeeenteteeeeeeeeeeeeees 12/07/2017
There being no objection, President McCarthy declared the report of the December 7, 2017, Pennichuck
Water Special Committee accepted and placed on file.
WRITTEN REPORTS FROM LIAISONS — None
CONFIRMATION OF MAYOR'S APPOINTMENTS - None
UNFINISHED BUSINESS — RESOLUTIONS
R-17-144
Endorsers: Alderman-at-Large Lori Wilshire
Alderman Ben Clemons
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make that event possible. It’s been going on for nine years now; next year will be the 10" and we certainly plan
on continuing.
Alderman Wilshire
|, too, would like to thank the Nashua Fire Department for Operation Warm Coat and for donating to the boys
and girls at the Nashua Children’s Home.
RECOGNITION PERIOD — None
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