[NRO 1987, § 2-186; amended 11-12-1996 by Ord. No.
O-96-77; 3-14-2000 by Ord. No. O-00-12; 4-10-2012 by Ord. No.
O-12-005]
A. A Board of Trustees for the Hunt Memorial Building
is hereby established. The Board shall have full control of the Hunt
Memorial Building, formerly known as the Hunt Memorial Library, which
is to be used as, but not limited to, a community building, a museum
and a space for any other appropriate use approved by the Board of
Trustees.
B. The Hunt Memorial Building Board of Trustees shall
consist of nine members, the majority of whom are either residents
of Nashua or employed in Nashua. The Mayor of Nashua or the Mayor's
designated representative shall be a member of the Board of Trustees,
and the Mayor of Nashua shall appoint the remaining members of the
Board of Trustees, subject to confirmation by the Board of Aldermen.
The initial Board of Trustees, except the Mayor or the Mayor's designated
representative, shall hold office according to the following timetable:
one to hold office for one year; one to hold office for two years;
two to hold office for three years; two to hold office for four years;
and two to hold office for five years. After the initial Board of
Trustees terms have expired the term of office for each Trustee shall
be five years. Vacancies will be filled by the Mayor and confirmed
by the Board of Aldermen. The Board of Trustees shall meet at least
annually on the first Monday in February. Five members shall constitute
a quorum for the exercise of power and performance of duties. The
Trustees shall receive no compensation for their services.
C. The Hunt Memorial Building Board of Trustees shall
manage the property and all business affairs of the building including
but not limited to overseeing expenditures. The Board of Trustees
may employ such personnel as it deems necessary to operate and maintain
the facility. The Board of Trustees may also apply and accept for
the benefit of the Hunt Memorial Building grants, gifts, devises and
bequests, as may be made to it or to the City for the purpose of increasing
or improving the Hunt Memorial Building. The Board of Trustees is
also authorized to take and hold any grant, gift, bequest or devise
of property upon trust, real properties excluded, to apply the principal
or the income thereof in any manner it sees fit in accordance with
its best judgment and which will promote the purpose for which the
building is established e.g., community spirit; all, however, to be
in accordance with the terms and/or conditions of such grant, gift,
bequest or devise.
D. The Hunt Memorial Building Board of Trustees shall
make and execute all such rules and regulations for its government,
the preservation of property under its charge and the use and management
thereof, as it may from time to time deem necessary or expedient.
E. The Hunt Memorial Building Board of Trustees shall
present an annual report to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen including
but not limited to a listing of all receipts and expenditures, a statement
of any unexpended balance of money it may have, and of grants, gifts,
bequests or devises it may have received and is holding on behalf
of the City. Any disposal of real estate shall be governed by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
[NRO 1987, § 2-187; amended 12-9-1997 by Ord. No.
O-97-69; 10-13-1998 by Ord. No. O-98-69]
A. An Auditorium Commission is hereby established. The
Commission shall be responsible for making recommendations to the
Board of Education for the improvement and maintenance of the Edmund
Keefe Auditorium. Expenditures for proposed improvement to the auditorium
will be through resolution approved by the Board of Aldermen. The
Commission shall also make recommendations to the Board of Education
concerning the use of the auditorium including, but not limited to,
scheduling, rentals, and the determination of rental fee(s).
[Amended 6-28-2005 by Ord. No. O-05-90; 10-24-2006 by Ord. No. O-06-41]
B. The Commission shall consist of eight members. Two
members shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Board
of Aldermen. Two members shall be appointed by the President of the
Board of Alderman and confirmed by the Board of Aldermen. Four members
shall be appointed by the Board of Education.
C. Two members shall be from the arts community, each
of whom must be currently affiliated with a registered music or theater
group. One of the members to be appointed by the Mayor, and one by
the President of the Board of Aldermen. Two members from the Nashua
community at large with an interest in the arts. One member will be
appointed by the Mayor and one by the President of the Board of Aldermen.
D. Members of the Commission will serve for three-year
terms. Initially, the terms will be staggered. The first two appointments
by the Mayor will be for three-year terms. The first two appointments
by the President of the Board of Aldermen will be for two-year terms
and remaining four members will be appointed for one-year terms. The
members of the Commission will serve without compensation. They shall
elect a Chairperson by majority vote and adopt bylaws as necessary
to regulate their affairs.
[Added 5-22-2007 by Ord. No. O-07-101]
A. A Joint Employee/Administration Health Insurance Advisory
Committee is hereby established as a cooperative venture to identify
innovative strategies that will allow the City to continue to maintain
quality health care insurance, while containing future growth in health
plan costs. The Committee shall be responsible for making recommendations
to the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen for the development of the
health benefits program structure, including health and prescription
benefit designs, and the City's wellness/education programs.
B. The Committee shall consist of 24 members as follows:
Mayor or designee; Director of Administrative Services or designee;
the Insurance and Risk Manager or designee; the City Solicitor/Corporation
Counsel or designee; the Chief Financial Officer or designee; the
Human Resource Manager or designee; the Superintendent of Schools
or designee; and the presidents of each of the City's collective bargaining
units (17 units) or designees.
[Amended 1-26-2010 by Ord. No. O-10-03; 4-9-2019 by Ord. No. O-19-040; 12-14-2021 by Ord. No. O-21-077]
[Added 11-24-2020 by Ord. No. O-20-036; amended 9-13-2023 by Ord. No. O-23-057]
A. A Board
of Trustees for the Nashua Center for the Arts is hereby established.
The Board shall have full control of the City’s use of the Nashua
Center for the Arts at 201 Main Street, Nashua, subject to any operating
or other agreement entered into by the City prior to the formation
of the Board of Trustees, which is to be used as, but not limited
to, a performing arts venue, a community building, and a space for
any other appropriate use approved by the Board of Trustees.
B. The Nashua
Center for the Arts Board of Trustees shall consist of 10 members,
the majority of whom are either residents of Nashua or employed in
Nashua. The Mayor of Nashua or the Mayor's designated representative
shall be a member of the Board of Trustees. The President of the Board
of Aldermen shall appoint a voting liaison from the Board of Aldermen
and an alternate. The Mayor of Nashua shall appoint the remaining
members of the Board of Trustees, subject to confirmation by the Board
of Aldermen. The initial Board of Trustees, except the Mayor or the
Mayor's designated representative, shall hold office according to
the following timetable: one to hold office for one year; one to hold
office for two years; two to hold office for three years; two to hold
office for four years; and two to hold office for five years. After
the initial Board of Trustees terms have expired the term of office
for each Trustee shall be five years. Vacancies will be filled by
the Mayor and confirmed by the Board of Aldermen, excepting the Board
of Aldermen liaison and alternate, which shall be appointed by the
President of the Board of Aldermen. The Board of Trustees shall meet
at least annually on the second Fridayin February. Five members shall
constitute a quorum for the exercise of power and performance of duties.
The Trustees shall receive no compensation for their services.
C. The Nashua
Center for the Arts Board of Trustees shall manage the property and
all business affairs of the Nashua Center for the Arts including but
not limited to overseeing expenditures. The Board of Trustees may
employ such personnel as it deems necessary to operate and maintain
the Nashua Center for the Arts. The Board of Trustees may also apply
and accept for the benefit of the Nashua Center for the Arts grants,
gifts, devises and bequests, as may be made to it or to the City for
the purpose of increasing or improving the Nashua Center for the Arts.
The Board of Trustees is also authorized to take and hold any grant,
gift, bequest or devise of property upon trust, real properties excluded,
to apply the principal or the income thereof in any manner it sees
fit in accordance with its best judgment and which will promote the
purpose for which the Nashua Center for the Arts is established.
D. The Nashua
Center for the Arts Board of Trustees shall make and execute all such
rules and regulations for its government, the preservation of property
under its charge and the use and management thereof, as it may from
time to time deem necessary or expedient. The Board of Trustees shall
require the opportunity to provide some youth programming.
E. The Nashua
Center for the Arts Board of Trustees shall present an annual report
to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen including but not limited to a
listing of all receipts and expenditures, a statement of any unexpended
balance of money it may have, and of grants, gifts, bequests or devises
it may have received and is holding on behalf of the City. Any disposal
of real estate shall be governed by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen.