GOV Board of Aldermen October 27 2026

Nashua Board of Aldermen meeting, October 27, 2026: The board approved several capital-financing resolutions. It authorized bonds up to $5,173,428 for capital equipment (R-26-064, amended; 13–1), $3 million for design and related costs to renovate the Nashua Public Library (R-26-067; 10–4), and funding for a fire-department training facility (R-26-068; the amount and vote tally are unclear in the transcript). It also approved bonds up to $1 million for design and related costs to replace Pinehill Fire Station (R-26-069; 13–1), up to $1 million for deferred maintenance at fire facilities (R-26-070; 13–1), and up to $9 million to replace and modernize the citywide ERP system (R-26-071; 10–4). Members supporting the fire projects cited facility condition, firefighter needs, and training; opponents raised concerns about long-term borrowing costs.

The board also adopted a second amended federal-aid project agreement with New Hampshire (R-26-075) and accepted a $45,180 U.S. Department of Justice grant for a multi-jurisdictional justice assistance program (R-26-076). A communication concerning a request to purchase city-owned parcels was received, but the proposed referral was objected to; no purchase approval is recorded. No vendor selections or contract awards are identified. The board discussed a revised ordinance concerning remote public comment accommodations for people with disabilities, but the transcript does not record a final vote on that item.