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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Hooksett public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Marmon Wire and Cable tax exemption
The council first rejected, 3-3, the full 30% seven-year business tax exemption for Marmon Wire and Cable, then approved a smaller 25% five-year deal. It's the second such incentive under a program the council expanded last November.
Walmart pickup expansion and parking waiver
A pickup-operations expansion drops parking from 798 to 758 spots, below town requirements — the board wants a formal waiver and also raised concerns about permanent storage containers on the lot.