City Council

KEENE CITY COUNCIL Council Chambers, Keene City Hall July 16, 2026 7:00 PM ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MINUTES FROM PRECEDING MEETING • July 2, 2026 Minutes A. HEARINGS / PRESENTATIONS / PROCLAMATIONS B. ELECTIONS / NOMINATIONS / APPOINTMENTS / CONFIRMATIONS C. COMMUNICATIONS 1. Eversource Energy - Request for Temporary Access and Use of Old Gilsum Road for Eversource Transmission Structure Replacement Project D. REPORTS - COUNCIL COMMITTEES 1. Let It Shine - Request for Use of City Property - Keene Pumpkin Festival - October 17, 2026 2. Councilor Ruttle-Miller - Request to Reinstate the College City Commission 3. Yankee Bottle Club - Support for the Installation of a Keene Glass Company Historical Marker 4. Residential Property Revitalization Zone (RPRZ) (RSA 79-E:4-b) Application for 429 Elm Street 5. Execution of a Change Order for Construction Services With Lakes Region Fuel Systems for the Martell Court Fuel Tank Replacement Project — City Engineer  6. Re-allocation of Unspent Funds from the Martel Court Sewer Force Main Inspection Project — City Engineer 7. Execution of a Change Order for Engineering Services with McFarland Johnson for the Lower Winchester Street 40666 Reconstruction Project - City Engineer E. CITY MANAGER COMMENTS F. REPORTS - CITY OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS G. REPORTS - BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS H. REPORTS - MORE TIME 1. Councilor Williams – Request to Consider Restricting the Sale of 7- Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) and Concentrated Kratom Products 2. Councilor Filiault - Request for Consideration of an Ordinance Amendment Regulating Dogs at Downtown Events 3. Relating to Fiscal Policies Resolution R-2026-34 I. ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING J. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING 1. Relating to Wage Schedule Revision Ordinance O-2026-12 K. RESOLUTIONS 1. Property Tax Exemptions and Credits - City Assessor Resolution R-2026-25 Resolution R-2026-26 Resolution R-2026-27 Resolution R-2026-28 Resolution R-2026-29 Resolution R-2026-30 Resolution R-2026-31 Resolution R-2026-32 Resolution R-2026-33 2. Endorsing and Applauding the Mission Statement of the Citizens for Keene State College Resolution R-2026-35 3. Relating to the Appropriation of Wastewater Treatment Plant Capital Reserve Funds to the Wastewater Treatment Plant HVAC Replacement Project Resolution R-2026-36 NON PUBLIC SESSION ADJOURNMENT