City Council elects Julia Nye to Ward 5 vacancy
City Council · Meeting of August 17, 2026
NH LACONIA — Laconia City Council unanimously elected retired attorney Julia Nye to the Ward 5 City Council seat. Nye won 5-0, with candidate Mark Roy's nomination failing 1-4. The vacancy resulted from Councilor Steven Bogert's recent resignation, with the term expiring January 1, 2028.
The council also unanimously approved a building permit for 79 Eastman Shore Road South on a private road, contingent on Project Manager review and a signed city liability waiver. A public hearing on a $10,000 Rotary Club donation for Rotary Park irrigation was rescheduled to September 14, 2026.
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Source: the City Council meeting of August 17, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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