City Council, May 13, 2026
Approves Bonding authorization for French Cross Road water treatment plant upgrades, 8-0
What happened
The Dover, New Hampshire City Council meeting contained mostly administrative and financial business with no zoning cases or public hearings. Council approved two-thirds bonding for $13.1M in French Cross Road water treatment plant upgrades and reprogrammed CMAQ bond proceeds fro…
- Jurisdiction
- Dover, NH
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 13, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 8-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 9
Bonding authorization for French Cross Road water treatment plant upgrades
Additional appropriation and bonding authorization for FY2027 CIP water treatment plant upgrades at French Cross Station. City eligible for Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund of $13,100,000 with 20% principal forgiveness. Requires two-thirds majority. Passed 8-0.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Dover, New Hampshire City Council meeting contained mostly administrative and financial business with no zoning cases or public hearings. Council approved two-thirds bonding for $13.1M in French Cross Road water treatment plant upgrades and reprogrammed CMAQ bond proceeds fro…
Key Decisions (9)
Bonding authorization for French Cross Road water treatment plant upgrades
Reprogram bond proceeds to Henry Law Avenue reconstruction
Nebbe Park Pavilion operator/tenant lease
Disposal of city-owned real estate and tax-deeded property
Award of bid for Henry Law Avenue and Payne Street reconstruction
Evaluation of Wentworth Terrace Pump Station
Wastewater treatment plant effluent skid system
Easement acceptance on two properties near Central Avenue
Purchase and sale for disposition parcel 3C5 on Orchard Street
Development Activity (3)
Littleworth Road / Sky Hill residential project
Residential
Nebbe Park paddle-sports operator
Commercial
Henry Law Avenue and Payne Street reconstruction
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
Dover is investing heavily in aging infrastructure, replacing an 1800s-era…
Infrastructure
A $12.8M Henry Law Avenue and Payne Street reconstruction will…
Housing Demand
Affordable housing momentum is evident with the Dover Point Road…
Who Spoke (15)
On the record: the mayor, 4 councilmembers, a staff member, and 2 members of the public.
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