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Public commenters press Seabrook council on pier demolition grant, livestreaming and hotel‑occupancy tax committee

5950289 · August 20, 2025
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Two residents urged action during public comment: one questioned why a demolition grant for the Seabrook Pier was not pursued and warned of lost revenue; another asked the city to resume live‑streaming committee meetings and to reinstate and formalize the hotel‑occupancy‑tax committee after a contested dissolution.

Two members of the public spoke during the council/EDC joint session public‑comment period, raising concerns about the Seabrook Pier and transparency in committee processes.

Aaron Maguire, a Seabrook resident, said the pier is a waterfront asset that draws visitors and supports local businesses and asked why a demolition grant tied to the pier project was not pursued. Maguire said the pier now draws roughly half the revenue it did before…

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