City Council - Regular Meeting
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Gardner, MA
- Meeting Date
- February 17, 2026
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
12 items on the agenda.
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Start free trialA Communication from the Mayor Requesting the Opportunity to Address the City Council regarding the City’s Sludge Landfill.
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Election of City Auditor
(Appeared before the Special Search Committee for the City Auditor 11/24/2025; More Time 12/1/2025, 1/21/2026, 1/29/2026, 2/3/2026, 2/4/2026; Referred to City Council 2/5/2026)
Request for Exclusion from Certified Bargaining Unit Based on Managerial Status.
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A Measure Confirming the Mayor's Appointment of Greg Dumas, to the position of Conservation Commission Member, for a term expiring August 21, 2028.
(Appeared before Appointments Committee 9/24/2025; More Time 1/28/2026; Referred to City Council 2/10/2026) Page 18
A Measure Confirming the Mayor's Appointment of David Orwig, to the position of Conservation Commission Member, for a term expiring August 21, 2028.
(Appeared before Appointments Committee 1/28/2026; 2/10/2026 Referred to City Council) Page 21
A Measure Confirming the Mayor's Appointment of Jim Bilodeau, to the position of Zoning Board of Appeals Member, for a term expiring August 22, 2028.
(Appeared before Appointments Committee 1/28/2026; 2/10/2026 Referred to City Council) Page 24
A Measure Confirming the Gift of $10,643.67 from the Department of Public Works to the Gardner Community Action Committee.
(Appeared before Finance 12/10/2025; More Time 1/28/2026; Referred to City Council 2/10/2026) Page 27
Study and Report on the Salt Shed Repayment Issue - Update.
(Appeared before Finance 1/14/2026; More Time 1/28/2026; Referred to City Council for an update 2/10/2026) Page 41
A Measure Authorizing a Contract of Up to Five (5) Years for Curbside Waste and Recycling Collection.
(Appeared before Finance 1/28/2026; Referred to City Council 2/10/2026) Page 48
A Measure Authorizing a Contract of Up to Five (5) Years for Website Hosting.
(Appeared before Finance 1/28/2026; Referred to City Council 2/10/2026) Page 53
An Order Appropriating $35,200.00 from Free Cash to Fire Department New Equipment Account.
(Appeared before Finance 1/28/2026; Referred to City Council 2/10/2026) Page 60
An Order Appropriating $201,000.00 from Free Cash to Police Department New Vehicle Account.
(Appeared before Finance 1/28/2026; Referred to City Council 2/10/2026) Page 63