Concord

Planning Board

The Planning Board will hold public hearings and vote on several subdivision and site plan applications. Among the most consequential is a 3-lot subdivision at 48 Currier Road requiring a conditional use permit for wetland buffer impacts. Many other items have been continued to the July 15 meeting. The board will also review the 2050 Master Plan update.

• 13 awning signs for Applebees at 260 Loudon Road (consent)
• 650-sq-ft façade alteration for Nonna's Place at 60 Pleasant Street
• 3-lot subdivision with wetland buffer at 48 Currier Road (7J)
• 2-lot subdivision with driveway waivers at 5 Thomas Street (7F)
• Conditional use permit for driveway at 117 Storrs Street (7I)

City Council

The City Council will act on several long-tabled items, including an $84,000 appropriation for Concord's Plan to End Homelessness and a presentation on the Memorial Field Master Plan. Public hearings are scheduled for Beaver Meadow Golf Course clubhouse funding ($36,502) and a $10,000 donation for a skate park at Kiwanis Park. The council will also vote on parking ordinance changes for Church Street and School Street, and handle multiple consent items including traffic signal improvements and a Merrimack River Greenway Trail lease.

• $84,000 appropriation from Community Improvement Reserve for Concord's Plan to End Homelessness (tabled since April 2025)
• Parking ordinance amendments for Church Street (between Bradley and Rumford) and School Street (between Pine and Liberty)
• $36,502 for Beaver Meadow Golf Course clubhouse project, including $14,472 from SkiTheBeav donation
• $55,580 traffic signal improvements at intersections related to Legislative Parking Garage project
• Memorial Field Master Plan presentation with petition and public testimony received

The council approved a resolution appropriating $36,502 for the Beaver Meadow Golf Course Club House & Buildings project, accepting $14,472 from SkiTheBeav and authorizing $22,030 from the Recreation Reserve. A separate resolution accepted a $10,000 donation from the Concord Skate Park Association for the Kiwanis Park Skate Park. Several consent agenda items were approved, including annual police and fire reports, and items 12-14 were pulled for discussion but no votes taken.

• Approved $36,502 for Beaver Meadow Golf Club CIP #107 (required 2/3 majority)
• Accepted $14,472 donation from SkiTheBeav for golf course
• Authorized $22,030 from Recreation Reserve for golf course
• Approved $10,000 donation from Concord Skate Park Association for Skate Park
• Approved Diminimus gifts reports ($1,628.08 and $430)
• Approved Fire Department 2025 Annual Report
• Approved Police Department 2025 Annual Crime Report
• Approved consent resolutions (highway safety grant, rescind appropriation, MWZA)