The meeting was called to order at 6:00PM with Chairman Siranian, Selectman Thompson, and Selectman Levengood in attendance.
The Payroll & Accounts Payable manifests were signed.
Correspondence received was reviewed.
The Board reviewed a letter from Gail and Glenn Matthews to the highway crew thanking them on the great job they do.
The Town of Newport sent the Town a notice of possible construction of a wireless facility.
The Board reviewed the Wilmot police monthly activity report.
The Selectmen reviewed a proposal from Bristol, Sweet and Associates Inc. to survey the Bean's property on Stonebridge Road and voted 3-0 to hire them for the job.
The Board received a memo from the Warner Selectmen to ask when the Board will be available to have a joint meeting. The Board agreed that they would all be available on September 13th or the 27th.
The Board received a letter from Rick Gauthier asking to rescind the cease and desist order sent by the Selectmen regarding the property on 159 Campground Road. Chairman Siranian asked the Board what they thought. Selectman Levengood said that he disagrees with our ordinances and people should be able to do whatever they want with their property. Selectman Thompson agreed but he is concerned about the word transient. Chairman Siranian said she would call the Local Government Center and speak with an attorney and research the term transient.
The Board met with Liz Kirby and Keith Fleury from the Soldiers Monument Committee. They mentioned that they received two proposals for cleaning the soldier's monument but they are waiting for one more. The committee also presented drawings of the proposed "garden" designed by George Matarazzo. The committee asked that a warrant article for $6,000 be voted on at town meeting. The committee will be at the next meeting on August 23, 2006 to let the Board know how much it will cost to clean the statue.
The Board reviewed two applications for the job at the transfer station. The Administrative Assistant reminded the Board that a high school diploma is necessary in order to attend the trainings to be a certified solid waste operator.
A building permit was granted to McMonagle for an addition and garage on Jewell Road.
A Notice of Intent to Cut was signed for Estrada on Route 4A.
A new 911 # was given to the Clarks on Stearns Road due to a discrepancy with NH Emergency Communications Bureau.
The PA-16, which is the application for reimbursement for federal and state forest land was signed. This is money to offset taxes that are not paid by the state.
The Board reviewed the standard dredge and fill application for the Beans on Stonebridge Road.
The Administrative Assistant reported that hazardous waste collection day will be held at the New London Highway Department on August 26, 2006 from 9am until noon.
The final town audit reports were reviewed by the Board.
The letter to the DRA requesting emergency expenditures from last meeting was signed.
Selectman Levengood said that he received complaints of materials flowing in the brook on the Jewell property on Route 11. The Board asked the Administrative Assistant to notify DES.
The Board reviewed recommendations for improvements to the transfer station from the Transfer Station Committee. The Selectmen all agreed that the highway crew has a lot to do because of the weather and it is not in the budget this year. They won't be able to do everything on the list but they will have the highway department begin by filling and grading the trafficked areas with suitable materials and keep up with trimming the brush. The Selectmen thanked the committee for their work on this.
Meeting adjourned at 8:30 PM.
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