Heidi P. Jakoby

Moved to increase Hudson's ambulance fees; the board approved the revised fees unanimously.

January 13, 2026Opposes Healthcare Affordability

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Voted to send a letter opposing House Bill 1002, which sought to eliminate local solar property-tax exemptions; the motion passed 4–0 with one abstention.

January 13, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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Moved to buy a 15-acre parcel identified as Tax Map 159, Lot 28 for conservation for $90,000 plus $2,500 in closing costs; the board approved it unanimously.

January 13, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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Voted to recommend a $40,000 warrant article to restore a mosquito monitoring and control program.

November 12, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Voted to approve an agreement with Pennichuck for a regional water-supply study addressing PFAS contamination.

May 14, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Voted to restrict activity at the capped West Road landfill to maintenance and regulatory compliance, and to prohibit unauthorized driving on it.

April 9, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Voted to approve a six-month pilot police wellness sabbatical program.

June 23, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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Moved to adopt personnel rules requiring prompt escalation of harassment reports and prohibiting retaliation. They strengthened employee file access and confidentiality, with separate medical records and access logs. The motion passed 5–0.

June 9, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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Voted to buy 27 rifle suppressors for $30,159. She supported them to reduce hearing damage and concussion effects on officers and nearby people. The purchase passed 5–0.

February 24, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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Voted to approve a tentative collective bargaining agreement with Hudson Support Staff and forward its funding article to town voters.

December 10, 2024Supports Labor Rights

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Voted to approve a tentative collective bargaining agreement with the Hudson Police Employees Association and forward its funding article to town voters.

December 10, 2024Supports Labor Rights

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Voted to accept a $429,527.27 federal firefighter assistance grant for firefighter health and safety programs.

July 23, 2024Supports Labor Rights

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Moved to require written disclosure of actual, potential or perceived conflicts before officials, employees or town agents participated in procurement decisions. The purchasing rules also required documentation of improper influence. They took effect immediately in a 3–0 vote.

July 28, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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Moved to require public-meeting approval and written justification for transfers between town departments. The audit policy required Board responses with corrective-action plans naming responsibilities and deadlines. The motion passed 5–0.

May 26, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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Moved to adopt credit-card misuse rules allowing discipline up to termination. She also moved to replace the capital-asset policy with capitalization thresholds and Board approval for asset sales or disposals. Both motions passed 5–0.

June 10, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption

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Jakoby proposed routing Budget Committee information requests through the chair and requiring subcommittees to copy the chair and vice chair. The committee adopted the rule. It also required discussion of responses at noticed public meetings and inclusion in the public record.

April 2, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption

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At a Board of Selectmen meeting, Heidi Jakoby asked for improved public access to motions made after nonpublic sessions, describing difficulty obtaining those motions. The discussion addressed the availability of records within 72 hours; no policy change was voted on that evening.

January 28, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption

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Voted to publish the existing infrastructure reports associated with the town's infrastructure study.

October 22, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

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Heidi Jakoby asked officials to follow the Planning Board rule requiring deferral or relocation when public seating was insufficient. She described crowding at a March 23 meeting.

April 26, 2022Supports Anti-Corruption

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Heidi Jakoby and three other plaintiffs signed a Right-to-Know lawsuit settlement with Hudson and Hillwood Enterprises. It required a temporary advisory committee to recommend a written public-records policy. It also required a stipulation for judgment for neither party, with prejudice.

March 1, 2022Supports Anti-Corruption

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Moved to require public-meeting approval and written justification for transfers between town departments. The audit policy required Board responses with corrective-action plans naming responsibilities and deadlines. The motion passed 5–0.

May 26, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

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Moved to approve a five-year Fire Department dispatch contract with GPS selection of the nearest available unit and incident information on vehicle tablets. Costs were $74,871.68 in year one and $39,871.68 annually thereafter. The motion passed 5–0.

July 22, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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Moved to waive competitive bidding and finance three dump trucks over five years through Sourcewell cooperative purchasing and Daimler financing. Staff said this saved half a percentage point; she supported cooperative buying for its price advantage. Both motions passed 4–0.

April 8, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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Jakoby moved to accept a $339,000 state environmental grant for Hudson's regional water-main project. It provided full reimbursement with no required local match. The motion named the Development Services director as grant contact and authorized the administrator to sign. It passed 4–0.

September 29, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Opposed recommending a $50,000 property-revaluation reserve contribution, saying the amount was too high. The recommendation passed 3–1.

September 17, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to recommend separate ballot articles for a full-time police prosecutor and two full-time police officers. Wages and benefits cost $163,380 and $253,322, respectively. Both recommendations passed 4–0.

September 17, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to use up to $73,000 in Target public-safety funds to add a second rescue boat, motor and trailer, expanding river-rescue access; the motion passed 5–0.

May 12, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Moved to buy a 15-acre parcel identified as Tax Map 159, Lot 28 for conservation for $90,000 plus $2,500 in closing costs; the board approved it unanimously.

January 13, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Proposed adding $30,000 to a capital reserve fund for a Vac-Con truck; the motion failed on a 2–2 vote.

November 25, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to recommend a $2 million warrant article for a sidewalk along Route 102.

November 25, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Moved to recommend a $500,000 warrant article for Robinson Pond beach and boat-launch improvements; the board approved the recommendation unanimously.

November 25, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to recommend a $590,629 warrant article to hire four firefighters; the board approved the recommendation 3–1.

November 25, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Moved to approve a five-year Fire Department dispatch contract with GPS selection of the nearest available unit and incident information on vehicle tablets. Costs were $74,871.68 in year one and $39,871.68 annually thereafter. The motion passed 5–0.

July 22, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Proposed eight additional firefighter hires contingent on a federal SAFER grant; her motion failed for lack of a second. She then voted for the adopted four-firefighter alternative.

June 24, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Moved to waive competitive bidding and finance three dump trucks over five years through Sourcewell cooperative purchasing and Daimler financing. Staff said this saved half a percentage point; she supported cooperative buying for its price advantage. Both motions passed 4–0.

April 8, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Moved to accept a $25,000 federal grant for marijuana eradication enforcement; the board approved it 4–1, with Selectman Roy opposed.

January 28, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to accept a $51,784 OUR Rescue grant for police technology used to investigate child exploitation.

January 28, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to approve a tentative collective bargaining agreement with Hudson Support Staff and forward its funding article to town voters.

December 10, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to approve a tentative collective bargaining agreement with the Hudson Police Employees Association and forward its funding article to town voters.

December 10, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Jakoby moved to recommend Hudson’s proposed fiscal 2026 sewer budget of $2,457,392 and water budget of $3,974,199. The Budget Committee passed both motions.

November 21, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Jakoby moved to reduce proposed Hudson fire suppression spending by $338,950 after staff corrected overtime and benefit estimates. The Budget Committee approved the three reductions unanimously.

November 21, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to recommend a fiscal year 2026 warrant article to fund improvements to the Lowell Road and Birch Street intersection.

November 12, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to recommend a $40,000 warrant article to restore a mosquito monitoring and control program.

November 12, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to approve a $39,130,051 fiscal year 2026 general-fund budget for presentation to the Budget Committee.

October 22, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to accept a $109,350 federal recovery grant for Hudson's water asset-management program.

October 8, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to set a 1.5% growth limit for fiscal year 2026 town department budgets, excluding labor and benefit costs.

August 13, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to raise Hudson's welfare burial allowance from $750 to $1,100 and telephone allowance from $30 to $37. The changes added an internet allowance and updated food and rent financial standards.

August 13, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to accept a $429,527.27 federal firefighter assistance grant for firefighter health and safety programs.

July 23, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to recommend separate ballot articles for a full-time police prosecutor and two full-time police officers. Wages and benefits cost $163,380 and $253,322, respectively. Both recommendations passed 4–0.

September 17, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted to use up to $73,000 in Target public-safety funds to add a second rescue boat, motor and trailer, expanding river-rescue access; the motion passed 5–0.

May 12, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted to recommend a $590,629 warrant article to hire four firefighters; the board approved the recommendation 3–1.

November 25, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Moved to approve a five-year Fire Department dispatch contract with GPS selection of the nearest available unit and incident information on vehicle tablets. Costs were $74,871.68 in year one and $39,871.68 annually thereafter. The motion passed 5–0.

July 22, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Proposed eight additional firefighter hires contingent on a federal SAFER grant; her motion failed for lack of a second. She then voted for the adopted four-firefighter alternative.

June 24, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Moved to accept a $25,000 federal grant for marijuana eradication enforcement; the board approved it 4–1, with Selectman Roy opposed.

January 28, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted to accept a $51,784 OUR Rescue grant for police technology used to investigate child exploitation.

January 28, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted to recommend raising the property-tax credit for service-connected total and permanent disability from $4,000 to $5,000. The change applied to the final 2027 property-tax bill. The recommendation passed 4–0.

September 17, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Moved to recommend a $173,000 property-tax exemption for qualifying disabled residents. Income limits were $59,000 single or $71,000 married, with a $170,000 asset limit excluding the home. The recommendation passed.

September 17, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Moved to recommend elderly property-tax exemptions: $173,000 for ages 65–74, $229,000 for ages 75–79 and $294,000 for ages 80-plus. Income limits were $59,000 single or $71,000 married, with a $170,000 asset limit excluding the home. The recommendation passed 4–0.

September 17, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Voted to recommend a warrant article increasing the town's disabled-veteran property-tax credit to $4,000.

November 25, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Voted to raise Hudson's welfare burial allowance from $750 to $1,100 and telephone allowance from $30 to $37. The changes added an internet allowance and updated food and rent financial standards.

August 13, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Voted for Nashua Transit service for elderly and disabled residents within Hudson and to Nashua. Adult day programs and Merrimack trips were excluded. The agreement included reimbursement protection for early termination.

March 26, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Moved to adopt personnel rules requiring prompt escalation of harassment reports and prohibiting retaliation. They strengthened employee file access and confidentiality, with separate medical records and access logs. The motion passed 5–0.

June 9, 2026Supports Data Privacy

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Moved to adopt personnel rules requiring prompt escalation of harassment reports and prohibiting retaliation. They strengthened employee file access and confidentiality, with separate medical records and access logs. The motion passed 5–0.

June 9, 2026Supports Civil Rights

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Voted to join the opioid settlements with Allergan, CVS, Walmart, Walgreens and Teva and authorize the town administrator to execute the agreements.

April 9, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability

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Jakoby moved to accept a $339,000 state environmental grant for Hudson's regional water-main project. It provided full reimbursement with no required local match. The motion named the Development Services director as grant contact and authorized the administrator to sign. It passed 4–0.

September 29, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted to recommend a $2 million warrant article for a sidewalk along Route 102.

November 25, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

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Moved to recommend a $500,000 warrant article for Robinson Pond beach and boat-launch improvements; the board approved the recommendation unanimously.

November 25, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted to authorize an application for up to $500,000 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund for the Robinson Pond boat-launch project.

August 12, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted to award a $1,269,355 construction contract for the Melendy Road bridge replacement, with the town responsible for $253,871.

December 10, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Jakoby moved to recommend Hudson’s proposed fiscal 2026 sewer budget of $2,457,392 and water budget of $3,974,199. The Budget Committee passed both motions.

November 21, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted to recommend a fiscal year 2026 warrant article to fund improvements to the Lowell Road and Birch Street intersection.

November 12, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted to accept a $109,350 federal recovery grant for Hudson's water asset-management program.

October 8, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted to award a $484,350 contract for the third phase of improvements to the Marsh Road sewer pump station.

June 11, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Voted for Nashua Transit service for elderly and disabled residents within Hudson and to Nashua. Adult day programs and Merrimack trips were excluded. The agreement included reimbursement protection for early termination.

March 26, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Publicly supported increasing the optional veterans and all-veterans property-tax credit from $600 to $700 and requested annual review of further increases. The board deferred its vote.

September 17, 2026

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Moved to broaden and rename the Town Buildings Major Repair Capital Reserve Fund. The revised fund covered maintenance, improvements and renovation of buildings, signs, grounds, driveways, parking areas and building equipment. The recommendation passed 4–0.

September 17, 2026

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Urged Hudson Community Television to seek school-district sponsorship or other financial support for its school broadcasts and continued operations.

September 17, 2026

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Moved to recommend raising the surviving-spouse property-tax credit from $2,000 to $2,500 for veterans killed or deceased on active duty. The change applied to the final 2027 property-tax bill. The recommendation passed 4–0.

September 17, 2026

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Seconded and amended a recommendation to combine three water-utility reserve funds for infrastructure, facilities, systems and equipment. It designated the Board as spending agents and added no new property-tax or water-rate appropriation. The recommendation passed 4–0.

September 17, 2026

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Moved to require Town Administrator approval before employees requested attorney services. Unauthorized requesters became liable for associated costs. The revised rules passed 5–0.

August 11, 2026

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Moved to authorize town staff to develop a proposed landfill and transfer-station partnership with SMS; the board approved it unanimously.

August 11, 2026

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Voted to authorize negotiations over a proposal to provide ambulance service and fire-rescue dispatching to Litchfield.

June 23, 2026

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Voted to offer town-owned land on Oak Avenue for sale by sealed bids with a $125,000 minimum bid.

June 9, 2026

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Voted to direct the town administrator to discuss transferring maintenance of Hills Memorial Library to the town and prepare a building-use plan for board consideration.

June 9, 2026

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Voted to approve $149,750 for Merrill Park boat-launch design and permitting, plus $78,100 in additional engineering tasks.

May 26, 2026

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Voted against dissolving the Sustainability Advisory Committee; the board approved dissolution 3–2 after rejecting her proposed committee charter.

May 12, 2026

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Voted to authorize preparation of a Community Power agreement with Freedom Energy Logistics for board review.

April 14, 2026

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Voted to authorize up to $30,000 from the Target public-safety fund for firefighter safety and survival training equipment.

April 14, 2026

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Voted to approve a one-year lease with Friends of the Hudson Dog Park after the board temporarily closed the park while addressing insurance and management responsibilities.

March 24, 2026

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Moved to approve an interim funding and engineering agreement with Saint-Gobain. She also approved up to $990,200 in water-system design work paid entirely by Saint-Gobain. Both motions passed unanimously.

March 24, 2026

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Moved to approve a $23,510 mosquito-control contract. The motion initially tied 2–2, then passed unanimously after reconsideration.

March 24, 2026

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Jakoby proposed a subcommittee to develop Benson Park event-use policies, addressing approvals and when DPW or police are needed.

February 19, 2026

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Seconded up to $155,700 from Target public-safety funds for fire equipment, commercial and large-warehouse fire training, and training-site evaluation. The motion passed 5–0.

February 10, 2026

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Voted to use $38,103 in Target platform-truck funds for an aerial breathing-air system. This let firefighters work aloft without stopping to replace air bottles.

February 10, 2026

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Voted to acquire property rights at 76 and 88 Lowell Road for $120,000 and $90,000, respectively. These supported the Lowell, Birch and Belknap roads project.

January 27, 2026

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Voted to accept a $47,990 state aquatic-plant control grant and approve herbicide and diver-assisted suction-harvesting contracts for Robinson and Otternic ponds.

January 27, 2026

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Voted to award a contract of up to $205,000 to VGSI for Hudson’s 2027 full statistical property revaluation.

January 27, 2026

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Voted against the board's recommendation to oppose giving the Budget Committee responsibility for determining the town default budget; the motion to oppose passed 3–2.

January 13, 2026

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Moved to let the Board consider earned-time payouts individually when an employee left without two weeks’ notice. These decisions set no precedent. The policy revision passed 5–0.

January 13, 2026

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Moved to recommend an advisory warrant article urging the New Hampshire legislature to fund essential services without shifting costs to local property taxpayers; the board approved the recommendation unanimously.

January 13, 2026

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Voted against recommending a petition article to replace Hudson's elected Planning Board with an appointed board. The recommendation passed 3–2.

January 13, 2026

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Moved to recommend changing supervisors of the voter checklist to staggered three-year terms with one election each year; the board approved the recommendation unanimously.

January 13, 2026

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Seconded a community-media policy allowing business sponsorship acknowledgments and banning promotional advertising. It prohibited sponsorships promoting drugs, gambling, alcohol, tobacco or firearms. The policy used the fiscal year and discounted late-start sponsorships; it passed 5–0.

January 13, 2026

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Moved to recommend creating an Extreme Weather capital reserve fund; the board approved the recommendation unanimously.

November 25, 2025

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Moved to recommend modifying the existing Community Television revolving fund; the board approved the recommendation unanimously.

November 25, 2025

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Moved to direct town staff to draft an ordinance capping the solar property-tax exemption at $20,000; the instruction passed 4–0.

November 25, 2025

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Cast the sole vote against a $42,854 Dell storage array. She identified outside maintenance providers and asked about storage alternatives and the long-term IT plan. The purchase passed 4–1.

October 28, 2025

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Voted to direct the Fire Chief to prepare a strategic plan for using the Target public-safety fund.

September 30, 2025

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Seconded a new federal-grants policy responding to an audit finding. It required Board approval before grant spending, documented allowable costs, grant-asset and record tracking, and federal-contractor exclusion checks. The motion passed 5–0.

August 12, 2025

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Voted to appoint David Cayot as Hudson’s police chief, after supporting his July 22 acting appointment in a 3–2 vote.

August 12, 2025

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Moved to adopt the Town Hall Advisory Committee's charter. The board had established the committee and appointed her as a member. The charter passed unanimously.

June 24, 2025

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Voted to spend $38,500 to acquire eight ImageCast voting machines; the board approved the purchase 4–1.

June 24, 2025

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Moved to have the town administrator contact the state Office of the Consumer Advocate about Community Power Coalition rate adjustments; the board approved it unanimously.

April 22, 2025

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Moved to approve a regional electricity aggregation agreement with the Nashua Regional Planning Commission; the board approved it unanimously.

April 22, 2025

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Cast the sole vote against the solar-energy facility site lease with Kearsarge Hudson LLC; the board approved the lease 4–1.

April 22, 2025

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Moved to approve $50,000 for NorthPoint's preliminary Town Hall design work and waive competitive bidding; the board approved it unanimously.

April 8, 2025

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Voted to approve up to $31,152 for Galleri cancer screening for firefighters and waive competitive bidding for the screening service.

March 25, 2025

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Voted to approve a lease of town property at 9 Industrial Drive to Drive Force CDL Academy.

February 25, 2025

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Coauthored Hudson’s payroll policy with Selectman Kara Roy. The board adopted the amended policy on January 14, 2025, when Jakoby was absent.

January 14, 2025

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Jakoby explained that reducing Hudson's school operating budget was intended to help the teachers' contract pass. She noted that vacancies change over time.

January 6, 2025

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Voted to charge fire-alarm system users annual fees of $250 for master boxes and $150 for digital dialers, plus a $750 initial master-box connection fee and supplies, to recover system costs from users.

December 10, 2024

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Voted to establish disposal fees for mattresses and box springs at the transfer station beginning January 1, 2025.

November 12, 2024

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Voted to remove the residents-only restriction at Robinson Pond beach.

November 12, 2024

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Voted to ask the Budget Committee to add $13,200 for two electronic poll pads to the town moderator’s fiscal year 2026 budget.

November 12, 2024

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Moved to prohibit commercial trucks weighing 1.5 tons or more on Speare Road between Bush Hill Road and Kimball Hill Road; the board approved it unanimously.

October 22, 2024

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Voted to accept a $30,000 state grant for clean-water asset management.

October 22, 2024

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Voted to use $1.1 million of town fund balance to support a proposed 2024 property-tax rate of approximately $16.73 per $1,000 of assessed value.

October 15, 2024

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Voted to authorize a $39,900 opioid-settlement grant application for police technology to identify fentanyl, heroin and other drugs.

October 8, 2024

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Voted to prohibit commercial vehicles from dumping at the town transfer station beginning November 1, 2024.

October 8, 2024

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Voted to adopt new sewer rates for Hudson.

September 24, 2024

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Moved to appoint herself and Selectman Kara Roy to the town’s policy review committee; the board approved it unanimously.

September 3, 2024

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Moved to switch town employees' health insurance from BlueChoice POS to an Open Access PPO effective January 1, 2025; the board approved it unanimously.

August 27, 2024

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Voted to approve a $181,300 engineering study of Lowell, Birch and Belknap roads.

August 27, 2024

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Voted for a $108,900 Adam Drive culvert-lining contract through a contractor and public-works partnership. Full replacement was initially estimated at $400,000.

July 9, 2024

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Voted to approve a review procedure for work at the West Road landfill.

June 25, 2024

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Voted to allow residents to buy up to three additional transfer-station passes for $30 each.

June 11, 2024

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Voted to award engineering and environmental services for the West Road landfill to CMA Engineers and transfer $36,800 from planning accounts to cover the contract.

June 11, 2024

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Cast the sole vote against a $42,000 NorthPoint Town Hall assessment contract, after also opposing the request for proposals on April 9; the contract passed 3–1.

May 28, 2024

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Seconded a sewer-rehabilitation contract of up to $126,848. Internal pipe lining avoided excavation, road closures and traffic disruption. The motion passed 5–0.

May 14, 2024

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Voted to approve an easement amendment associated with Verizon’s 25-year lease for equipment at the South Water Tank.

May 14, 2024

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Voted to replace the commercial driver's license requirement for newly hired firefighters with an additional week of driver training.

April 9, 2024

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Voted to purchase and install three flashing pedestrian-crossing beacons for up to $64,500 using corridor funds.

March 26, 2024

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At a public meeting about relocating Town Hall, Heidi Jakoby advocated considering a lease-to-own arrangement for the proposed site and a planning group to explore long-term facility options.

September 5, 2023

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A May 4 memorandum documented receipt of Heidi Jakoby's $325.48 donation for the recount she requested after the March 28 election. This covered actual costs after the $40 application fee.

May 4, 2023

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After the town recount, Heidi Jakoby asked election officials for public FAQs about recount eligibility and costs. She also requested email notification of official results and recount instructions to candidates.

April 11, 2023

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Heidi Jakoby urged the Board of Selectmen to review the revised Hudson Logistics Center proposal and take a new vote on its sewer allocation after the project tenant changed.

October 11, 2022

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Heidi Jakoby publicly supported appointing Planning Board senior alternate Victor Oates to a vacant regular seat, citing his preparation and evaluation of applications.

April 26, 2022

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Jakoby listed her occupation as owner of HealingBaskets.com in a signed Hudson town advisory-committee application.

March 19, 2022

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Publicly endorsed Edward Thompson and Dean Sakati for appointment as alternate members of Hudson’s Zoning Board of Adjustment.

October 12, 2021

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