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Tuesday, February 24th 2026

The Hooksett Village Water Precinct met on February 24, 2026, with Chairman Todd Smith presiding. Commissioners unanimously approved the January 27 minutes, Treasurer's Report, Collector's Report, and Superintendent's Report. Financials included a January 31 cleared balance of $65,451.49 and various NHPDIP investment balances: Investment ($611,483.00), System Dev ($52,031.66), and Water Supply ($57,994.91). The Board approved the yearly renewal of all existing policies without amendment via voice vote. A motion passed to formally approve all matters where consensus was reached during the meeting without distinct motions. Commissioners also voted to indemnify and defend all Commissioners and employees from financial exposure arising from duty performance. Attorney BJ Branch will initiate legal paperwork regarding water hauler-HLR non-payment. The Board discussed property at 4 Hummingbird Lane. Michael St. Germain, seconded by Michael Jache, moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:49 p.m. Source: https://www.hooksettvillagewater.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Minutes-February-24-2026-Approved.pdf

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HOOKSETT VILLAGE WATER PRECINCT MINUTES OF 
FEBRUARY 24th, 2026  
  
  
Present at the meeting were : Chairman Todd Smith, Commissioners Michael Jache, Russell 
Pelletier,  James O’Brien,  Michael St. Germain, Treasurer Scott Ewing, Attorney BJ Branch, 
Office Manager/ Clerk/Collector Nancy Philibotte, Supt. Michael Heidorn Absent: Councilman 
David Smith  
 
 
Monthly meeting opened at 6:10 p.m.    
 
Motion made by James O’Brien seconded by Michael Jache to accept the minutes of the January 
27th  meeting.  
 
Treasurer’s Report:   
Cleared balance as of January 31, 2026: $ 65,451.49 
Uncleared transactions of $30,100.52 leaving a Register balance $35,350.97 
NHPDIP Investment balance: open $ 659,436.71 deposit:$ 0.00 withdrawal:$ 50,000.00 Int: 
$2,046.29  Close: $611,483.00 
NHPDIP System Dev balance: open: $51,867.18 deposit: $0.00 withdrawal: $0.00 int:$164.48 
Close $ 52,031.66 
NHPDIP Water Supply balance: open $57,811.48 deposit: $0.00 withdrawal: $0.00 int: $183.43 
Close $ 57,994.91 
 
Report accepted as presented by James O’Brien seconded by Michael Jache 
   
Collector’s Report: January 2026 
Revised Nov and Dec handed out 
Previous balance Water $79,436.50 Sprinkler $0.00 Hydrants $0.00 Backflow $0.00 Other 
$85.00 Adjustments $0.00 Penalties $0.00 Adj receipts $0.00 Payments $ 0.00 leaving 
$79,521.50 
 
Report accepted as presented by James O’Brien seconded by Michael Jache 
 
Superintendent’s Report:   
1. Misc. admin  
2. Bills/Financials  
3. Water Quality  
4. Water Use/diversion  
5. Pike Quarry 
6. Training  
7 Planning &Construction  

 
 
8. Asset Mgmt./Mapping & GIS  
9. Pump House/Scada  
10.New Sources 
11. Cross-Connection Control 
12. Misc. Field Projects 
Report accepted as presented Jim O’Brien seconded by Michael Jache 
 
Attorney Report: 
Discussion: Water haulers-HLR non-payment BJ to start legal paperwork 
 
Old Business:  
 
New Business:  
Discussion-4 Hummingbird Lane 
 
 
Motion made by  Michael Jache  seconded by James O’Brien  since New Hampshire law 
requires yearly renewal of policies for those policies to be considered effective, that we renew 
and approve all policies currently in existence without amendment.  
Voice vote taken. All Approved. 
 
Motion for Housekeeping made by Michael Jache seconded by James O’Brien  All matters upon 
which a consensus was reached during tonight’s meeting, but where there may not have been a 
separate and distinct motion, be formally approved by the Board via this motion. Voice vote 
taken. All approved.  
 
Motion made by Michael Jache seconded by James O’Brien to Indemnify and defend All 
Commissioners and employees from financial exposure from any and all claims arising out of the 
performance of their duties. Voice vote taken. All Approved.  
 
Meeting adjourned at 6:49  Motion made by Michael St. Germain seconded by Michael Jache    
 
Respectfully submitted by : Nancy Philibotte