Budget Committee vacancy opens as members plan FY2028 strategy
Londonderry Budget Committee opens vacancy, plans FY2028 strategy with public engagement push. Patrick El-Azem resigned from the committee, with the town announcing a May 18 appointment date and a May 21 target start for his replacement. Chair Kate Burbidge and members Nicole Dery, Rebecca Roe,
Budget Committee · Meeting of April 16, 2026
NH LONDONDERRY — Londonderry Budget Committee opens vacancy, plans FY2028 strategy with public engagement push. Patrick El-Azem resigned from the committee, with the town announcing a May 18 appointment date and a May 21 target start for his replacement. Chair Kate Burbidge and members Nicole Dery, Rebecca Roe, Andria Hansen, and Jeff Penta discussed strategic planning for FY2028 including budget scenarios, capital reserve alignment, and debt management.
The committee outlined increased public engagement initiatives including warrant article summaries, voter guides, budget education materials, and youth civic outreach.
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Source: the Budget Committee meeting of April 16, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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