City Council Meeting

Councilors took up the 27 Kimball Road (40B) request for comment (2026-069), heard resident safety and runoff concerns, approved a Teams page to compile councilor comments and continued consideration; the Council adopted revised Rules and Procedures (2026-008) restructuring standing committees into a Committee of the Whole. The Council also approved a $20,000 pocket-park earmark (2026-065), transfers from Budget Reserve to Revaluation and Legal Services (2026-066), and acceptance of a $14,858 MIIA wellness grant for public safety (2026-067), and reappointed Craig Bailey to the Retirement Board (2026-070).

occurred Agenda PDF Minutes Video recording AI Summary

Key decisions

Reappointment of Craig Bailey to the Amesbury Retirement Board (2026-070) approved

9-0

Adoption of Rules and Procedures for the Fifteenth Session of the Amesbury City Council as revised (2026-008); replaces several standing committees with a Committee of the Whole and permits clerical edits

8-1

Authorize the Mayor to accept and expend a $20,000 FY26 Legislative Earmark Grant for pocket park maintenance and improvements (2026-065) approved

8-0

Authorize transfers from Budget Reserve: $35,000 to Revaluation Services and $40,000 to Legal Consultant Services (2026-066) approved

8-0

Authorize the Mayor to accept and expend MIIA Wellness Public Safety Grant in the amount of $14,858 (2026-067) approved

8-0

Create a Microsoft Teams page for councilors to compile comments on the 27 Kimball Road 40B application (2026-069) approved

8-0-1

[See 2 more] [Show less]