Finance Committee
Regular MeetingNashua, NH · March 4, 2026
Minutes
REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE
MARCH 4, 2026
A meeting of the Finance Committee was held on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 7:01 p.m. in the Aldermanic Chamber
and duly noticed in two places, including the City’s website, in accordance with the requirements of RSA 91-A:2 II.
Alderman Patricia Klee, Vice-Chairman, presided.
Members of the Committee present: Alderman Patricia Klee, Vice Chair
Alderman-at-Large Lori Wilshire
Alderman-at-Large Ben Clemons
Alderman Vengerflutta Smith
Members not in Attendance: Mayor Jim Donchess
Alderman-at-Large Alicia Gregg
Alderman John Sullivan
Also in Attendance: Tim Cummings, Administrative Services Director
Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Shawn Smith, Plant Operations Director, Nashua School District
Dan Hudson, City Engineer
David Boucher, Superintendent of Wastewater
Jeff Lafleur, Superintendent of Solid Waste
Bryan Conant, Superintendent of Parks
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PUBLIC COMMENT - None
COMMUNICATIONS
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: One (1) sidewalk plow in the amount not to exceed $195,005.00 funded from CERF/ 81-Capital
Outlay/Improvements
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CLEMONS TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF A MT
TRACKLESS SIDEWALK PLOW WITH HP FAIRFILED IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $195,005. FUNDING
WILL BE THROUGH DEPARTMENT: 191 SCHOOL DEPARTMENT; FUND: CERF/81-CAPITAL
OUTLAY/IMPROVEMENTS
MOTION CARRIED
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: 2026 Pavement Management Engineering Services in the amount not to exceed $400,000 funded from
Bond/ 53- Professional & Technical Services
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CLEMONS TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND APPROVE THE ENGINEERING SERVICES
CONTRACT WITH IMEG CONSULTANTS CORP. FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION
ADMINISTRATION OF THE 2026 PAVING PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $400,000. FUNDING
WILL BE THROUGH DEPARTMENT: 160 ADMIN/ENGINEERING; FUND: BOND/53-PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL
SERVICES
MOTION CARRIED
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: 2026 Paving Program Contract 2 in the amount not to exceed $4,972,326.50 funded from Bond/ 54- Property
Services
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CLEMONS TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND AWARD A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
FOR THE 2026 PAVING PROGRAM – CONTRACT 2 - TO SUNSHINE PAVING CORPORATION IN THE AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $4,972,326.50. FUNDING WILL BE THROUGH DEPARTMENT: 160 ADMIN/ENGINEERING;
FUND: BOND/54-PROPERTY SERVICES
MOTION CARRIED
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From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: 2026 Construction Materials Testing in the amount not to exceed $41,330 funded from Bond/ 53-
Professional & Technical Services
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CLEMONS TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND APPROVE THE ENGINEERING SERVICES
CONTRACT WITH S. W. COLE ENGINEERING, INC., FOR THE ENGINEERING SERVICES AND MATERIAL
TESTING FOR THE PAVING PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $41,330. FUNDING WILL BE
THROUGH DEPARTMENT: 160 ADMIN/ENGINEERING; FUND: BOND/53-PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL
SERVICES
MOTION CARRIED
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: Class A Biosolids Upgrade Final Design Services in the amount not to exceed $1,061,779 funded from SRF
Loan/ 53- Professional & Technical Services
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CLEMONS TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND APPROVE A CONTRACT WITH WRIGHT
PIERCE FOR THE CLASS A BIOSOLIDS UPGRADE FINAL DESIGN PHASE FOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATION
SUBMITTALS UP TO 60% DESIGN IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,061,779. FUNDING WILL BE THROUGH
DEPARTMENT: 169 WASTEWATER; FUND: SRF LOAN/53-PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL SERVICES
MOTION CARRIED
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: Change Order #1 for the Four Hills Landfill Blower/Flare Replacement in the amount not to exceed $70,150
funded from Bond/ 54- Property Services
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CLEMONS TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND APPROVE A CONTRACT
AMENDMENT/CHANGE ORDER WITH SCS FIELD SERVICES TO COMPLETE LANDFILL GAS RECOVERY WELL
RAISING FOR THE FOUR HILLS LANDFILL BLOWER/FLARE REPLACEMENT IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$70,150. FUNDING WILL BE THROUGH DEPARTMENT: 168 SOLID WASTE; FUND: BOND/54-PROPERTY
SERVICES
MOTION CARRIED
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: Purchase of a lighting structure system for Murray Field in the amount not to exceed $205,000 funded from
Capital/ 54- Property Services
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CLEMONS TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND APROVE THE PURCHASE OF A 2026
LIGHT STRUCTURE SYSTEM WITH TOTAL LIGHT CONTROL-TLC FOR LED TECHNOLOGY FOR MURRAY FIELD
WITH MUSCO LIGHTING SYSTEMS IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $205,000. FUNDING WILL BE THROUGH
DEPARTMENT: 177 PARKS & RECREATION; FUND: CAPITAL/54-PROPERTY SERVICES
MOTION CARRIED
NEW BUSINESS – RESOLUTIONS – None
NEW BUSINESS – ORDINANCES – None
TABLED IN COMMITTEE - None
RECORD OF EXPENDITURES
MOTION BY ALDERMAN CLEMONS THAT THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS COMPLIED WITH THE CITY CHARTER
AND ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO THE RECORD OF EXPENDITURES FOR THE PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 13,
2026 THROUGH FEBRUARY 26, 2026
MOTION CARRIED
GENERAL DISCUSSION
PUBLIC COMMENT - None
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REMARKS BY THE ALDERMEN
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION BY ALDERMAN WILSHIRE TO ADJOURN
MOTION CARRIED
The Finance Committee meeting was adjourned at 7:37 p.m.
Alderman Ben Clemons
Acting Committee Clerk
Agenda
Agenda FINANCE COMMITTEE March 4, 2026
7:00 PM Aldermanic Chamber
1. ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
3. COMMUNICATIONS
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: One (1) sidewalk plow in the amount not to exceed $195,005.00 funded from CERF/ 81-Capital
Outlay/Improvements
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: 2026 Pavement Management Engineering Services in the amount not to exceed $400,000 funded from
Bond/ 53- Professional & Technical Services
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: 2026 Paving Program Contract 2 in the amount not to exceed $4,972,326.50 funded from Bond/ 54-
Property Services
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: 2026 Construction Materials Testing in the amount not to exceed $41,330 funded from Bond/ 53-
Professional & Technical Services
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: Class A Biosolids Upgrade Final Design Services in the amount not to exceed $1,061,779 funded from
SRF Loan/ 53- Professional & Technical Services
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: Change Order #1 for the Four Hills Landfill Blower/Flare Replacement in the amount not to exceed
$70,150 funded from Bond/ 54- Property Services
From: Amy Girard, Purchasing Manager
Re: Purchase of a lighting structure system for Murray Field in the amount not to exceed $205,000 funded
from Capital/ 54- Property Services
4. NEW BUSINESS – RESOLUTIONS
5. NEW BUSINESS – ORDINANCES
6. TABLED IN COMMITTEE
7. RECORD OF EXPENDITURES
8. GENERAL DISCUSSION
9. PUBLIC COMMENT
10. REMARKS BY THE ALDERMEN
11. ADJOURNMENT
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