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Committee on Public Safety, Health & Traffic - 09-01-26 PSHT MIN

Aldermen Vincent, Goonan, Dexter, Barry, and Bonilla approved Traffic Division changes for Elm and Chestnut Streets, affecting meter durations, handicap zones, and loading zones. Specific ordinance rescissions included ORD7902, ORD9622, ORD10779, ORD7672, ORD6404, ORD8486, and ORD9637. The committee voted to expedite this report to the full Board. Regarding an Ordinance Amendment concerning PFAS chemicals requested by Aldermen Fajardo, Trisciani, and Kaw-uh, the committee voted that it ought to pass and referred it to the Committee on Bills on Second Reading for technical review. The meeting lasted two minutes. Source: https://manchesternh.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5252,plainText=false)

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COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH & TRAFFIC 
September 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM 
 
Chairman Vincent called the meeting to order. 
  
 
The Clerk called the roll. 
 
Present: 
Aldermen Vincent, Goonan, Dexter, Barry, Bonilla 
  
 
1. 
The Traffic Division has submitted an agenda that needs to be addressed: 
 
ELM STREET NORTH OF HANOVER 
NO PARKING HANDICAP ZONE – HANDICAP PARKING ONLY 
On Elm Street, east side, from a point 32 feet north of Hanover Street to a point 
25 feet further north 
METERS – 2 HOURS 
On Elm Street, east side, from a point 57 feet north of Hanover Street to a point 
78 feet further north 
RESCIND METERS – 2 HOURS 
On Elm Street, east side, from Hanover Street to a point 135 feet north 
(ORD7902) 
 
CHESTNUT STREET NORTH OF HANOVER 
NO PARKING HANDICAP ZONE – HANDICAP PARKING ONLY 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 30 feet north of Hanover Street to a 
point 22 feet further north 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 190 feet north of Hanover Street to a 
point 22 feet further north 
METERS - 2 HOURS 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 52 feet north of Hanover Street a 
point 45 feet further north  
NO PARKING LOADING ZONE 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 97 feet north of Hanover Street to a 
point 30 feet north  
 
RESCIND METERS – 2 HOURS 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 75 feet north of Hanover Street to 
Amherst Street (ORD9622) 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 75 feet north of Hanover Street to a 
point 62 feet further north (ORD10779) 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from Hanover Street to a point 30 feet northerly 
(ORD7672) 
RESCIND NO PARKING LOADING ZONE, MONDAY – FRIDAY, 8AM – 5PM 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 30 feet north of Hanover Street to a 
point 45 feet north (ORD6404) 
 
CHESTNUT STREET SOUTH OF HANOVER 
NO PARKING HANDICAP ZONE – HANDICAP PARKING ONLY 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 20 feet south of Hanover Street to a 
point 22 feet further south 

September 1, 2026 COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH & TRAFFIC 
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METERS – 10 HOURS 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from Manchester Street to a point 82 feet north 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 42 south of Hanover Street to a point 
22 feet further south 
NO PARKING LOADING ZONE 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from a point 64 feet south of Hanover Street to 
Londonderry Lane  
RESCIND NO PARKING LOADING ZONE 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from Hanover Street to a point 52 feet south 
(ORD8486) 
RESCIND METERS – 10 HOURS 
On Chestnut Street, west side, from Manchester Street to a point 52 feet south of 
Hanover Street (ORD9637) 
 
On motion of Alderman Barry, duly seconded by Alderman Goonan, it was voted to 
approve. 
 
On motion of Alderman Dexter, duly seconded by Alderman Bonilla, it was voted to 
expedite the committee’s report to the full Board. 
 
 
2. 
Communication from Aldermen Fajardo, Trisciani, and Kaw-uh, requesting 
approval of an Ordinance Amendment related to PFAS chemicals. 
 
Chairman Vincent: If we approve this, it goes to the Committee on Bills on Second 
Reading for technical review. 
 
On motion of Alderman Barry, duly seconded by Alderman Bonilla, it was that the 
Ordinance Amendment ought to pass and be referred to the Committee on Bills on 
Second Reading for technical review. 
  
  
 
There being no further business, on motion of Alderman Goonan, duly seconded by 
Alderman Bonilla, it was voted to adjourn. 
 
A True Record.  Attest. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Clerk of Committee 
Meeting Start Time: 6:00PM 
Meeting End Time: 6:02PM 
Minutes Prepared By: Michael Intranuovo