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Hooksett planning board advances six-year capital improvements plan, sends it to town council
Summary
The Hooksett Planning Board reviewed the draft six-year Capital Improvement Plan, raised questions about funding and voter messaging, and voted to advance the plan to the Town Council with one abstention.
The Hooksett Planning Board on June 16 reviewed a draft six-year Capital Improvement Plan that lays out roughly $18.02 million in municipal projects for fiscal years 2026–2031 and voted to forward the plan to the Town Council for its consideration.
The plan was presented by Christine Tewksbury, the town’s finance director. “Good evening. I'm Christine Tewksbury, the finance director. And I am filling in for, our administrator, Andre Grant, to present the CIP,” Tewksbury said as she introduced the document and summarized the committee's review process and the statutory basis for the plan.
The presentation described how departments submit six‑year capital requests to finance, how a CIP subcommittee met with departments and other representatives, and how the plan is intended to inform the council’s budgeting and warrant-article decisions. The plan groups projects by funding source — tax dollars, capital reserves, TIF (tax increment financing) revenue, state and federal grants, and…
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