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Council accepts $10,000 Carnegie donation for library and $6,461 highway safety grant
Summary
The council accepted a $10,000 donation from the Carnegie Foundation to the Rochester Public Library and approved acceptance of a $6,461 grant from the New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety for first reading; both items were approved by voice vote.
The council accepted a $10,000 donation to the Rochester Public Library from the Carnegie Foundation and approved a resolution to accept a $6,461 grant from the New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety.
On the Carnegie donation the mayor said the check has arrived and the council needed to officially accept it so the library can use the funds. The council moved to adopt the acceptance of the donation and approved it by voice vote.
The council also considered a routine first‑reading resolution authorizing acceptance of a New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety grant for $6,461. The resolution was presented as a standard procedure and the council approved it by voice vote.
Both items were handled as routine business and carried without further discussion.
