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Memorandum
TO: Board of Aldermen
Mayor James Donchess
CC: Steven Bolton, Corporation Counse
FROM: Patricia D. Piecuch, City Cler
DATE: June 5, 2019
RE: Proposed City Charter Amendment — R-18-073
City of Nashua. NH
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Chapter 5. Administration of Goue os
Part 2. Board of Aldermen oe
Article ll. General Provisions :
§ 5-6. Compensation.
INRO 1975, T. 3, § 1; NRO 1987, § 2
,§ 2-21;
1978 by Ord. No. O-78-4; 6-24-1980 by oa. hy ae
1992 by Ord. No. O-92-11, 8-8-2000 by Ord. as 0-80-53; 6
2007 by Ord. No. O-07-115; 12-22-2009 by Ont. Noes 8-8
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A. Each Alderman shail r j ;
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epi Céive as compens
ADDING AN ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT TC THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN’S
dn the Year Two Thousand and Five —
The City 6f Nashua ordains that Chapter 2 “Administration”, Article II “Board of
Aldermen”, Division 1 ‘Generally’, Sec. 2-21 “Compensation”
Ordinances, as amended, is hereby further amended by adding the following new underlined
language:
“Sec. 2-21. Compensation.
attendance at meetings of the Full Board of Aldermen and the meetings of the standing
committees; that’s what you are paid for. All the work is really done in the Committee. Am |
correct? Of course | am correct. And then you bring it to the Board to vote on it, which is
assigned. And absence will be excused only if due to illness, which illness could cover
pregnancy because you don’t have to put down health, illness, and or death in the Alderman’s
family. Simple, it’s simple. Let’s not water it down and make it more complicated than it is. You
Board of Alderman Meeting - May 14, 2019
NEW BUSINESS — ORDINANCES O-19-044
Endorser: Alderman-at-Large Brandon Michael Laws
Alderman Patricia Klee
Alderman June M. Caron
Alderwoman-at-Large Shoshanna Kelly
Alderman-at-Large David C. Tencza
Alderman Jan Schmidt
Alderman-at-Large Lori WilshireAMENDING
THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN COMPENSATION ORDINANCE
Given its first reading; assigned to the PERSONNEL/ADMINISTRATIVE AFFAIRS
COMMITTEE by President Wilshire
PERIOD FOR GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT:
(c) Each part of a meeting required to be open to the public shall be audible or otherwise
discernable to the public at the location specified in the meeting notice as the location of the
meeting. Each member participating electronically or otherwise must be able to simultaneously
hear each other and speak to each other during the meeting, and shall be audible or otherwise
discernable to the public in attendance at the meeting's location. Any member participating in
The Ordinance defined the following:
1. Attendance
2. ILLNEES OR DEATH in the alderman’s family
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3. Compensation
Chapter 5. Administration of Government
Part2. Board of Alderman
Article II. General Provisions
§ 5-6 Compensation
A. Each Aldermen shall receive as compensation the sum of $5,000 per year, payable
quarterly.
PAULA JOHNSON
15 WESTBORN DRIVE
Nashua, NH 03062
Pii538@aol.com
May 27, 2019
Board of Aldermen
229 Main Street
Nashua, NH 03061
Re: O-19-044
Dear Members of the Personnel & Administrative Affairs Committee:
I’m sorry that I could not appear in front of the committee this evening as I’m out of town.
Please review O-05-115 (this was the ORIGINAL Ordinance).
Adding an Attendance Requirement to The Board of Aldermen’s Compensation.
(No Action was taken).
NEW BUSINESS — RESOLUTIONS
R-19-147
Endorser: Mayor Jim Donchess
AUTHORIZING PURCHASE AND SALE OF CITY LAND AT 21 PINE STREET (MAP 77, LOT 17) AND
LAND OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE D/B/A EVERSOURCE ENERGY AT
3 PINE STREET EXTENSION (MAP 77, LOT 2A)
R-19-148
Endorser: Mayor Jim Donchess
AMENDING THE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE SALE OF LAND ON BRIDGE STREET AND SANDERS
STREET
R-19-149
Endorser: Mayor Jim Donchess
Alderman Jan Schmidt
R-19-141
Endorsers: Alderman June M. Caron
Alderman-at-Large Michael B. O’Brien
Alderman Linda Harriott-Gathright
Alderman Richard A. Dowd
Alderman Patricia Klee
Alderman Tom Lopez
Alderwoman-at-Large Shoshanna Kelly
Alderwoman Mary Ann Melizzi-Golja
Alderman-at-Large David C. Tencza
Alderman Jan Schmidt
Alderman-at-Large Lori Wilshire
RELATIVE TO THE TRANSFER OF $25,000 FROM DEPARTMENT 194 “CONTINGENCY”, ACCOUNT
70100 “GENERAL CONTINGENCY” TO DEPARTMENT 109 “CIVIC & COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES”,
