BOARD OF SELECTMEN

                                                   Minutes of Meeting

 

Meeting held upstairs in Town Hall                                 Monday – October 19, 2009

 

Attending: Selectmen – Allan Carr, David Stickney and Leo Enos.

Others attending: Alan Savage, Murray Vashaw, Joe Bachofer, Don Williams and Ben Oleson.

 

            The meeting was called to order at 6:30 P.M. by Chairman Allan Carr followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

APPOINTMENTS:    None

 

OLD BUSINESS:

            To review and approve the minutes of the October 5, 2009 meeting.

 

A motion was made by Leo Enos and seconded by David Stickney to approve the minutes as written.  A vote was called for and the motion carried.

 

Department Head Up-dates:  None

 

Paperwork to be signed:

            There was a request from Paul and Ann Aslinger of 250 Garland Road regarding a water bill that they had received for $60.00.  They are not connected to Town Water.

 

A motion was made by David Stickney and seconded by Leo Enos to grant the Abatement of $60.00.  A vote was called for and the motion carried.

 

NEW BUSINESS:  None

 

INFORMATION:

            In the packet was a copy of the Tax Collector’s Warrant .

                        Water Metered:    $ 212,117.30

                        Sewer Metered:    $ l69,121.61

            Also was a Building Permit for Stan and Laura Ford – 44 Achorn Hill Road for a 24’ x 26’ addition to include a bedroom and bathroom.

 

Chairman Carr asked if anyone from the public had any questions for the Board.

Rev. Don Williams asked if the position held previously by Becky Newton had been filled and he was told that it was filled by Ben Oleson.

Alan Savage asked if it was to be 32 hours or moving up to 40 hours.  David Stickney replied that the position was for 32 hours, the job would involved with Planning, Zoning and Grant Writing.

            Mr. Oleson said that his hours would be  Tuesday and Wednesday 8:30 A.M. – 2:30 P.M. and the other 20 hours would be spread about the other days.  He also stated that right now there might be times when he would work more than the 32 hours just so that he could get things up and running properly.

            David Stickney stated that they are trying to form some consistency with the position.

            Alan Savage stated that it was nice to have a Town Manager that was always available to the public.

            Noting that there was no further business to come before the meeting a motion was called for to adjourn.

 

A motion was made by Leo Enos and seconded by David Stickney to adjourn.  A vote was taken and the meeting adjourned at 6:35 P.M.

 

 

Respectfully Submitted:                                                       Approved:

 

 

Sandra E. Doolan – Clerk                                                    Allan Carr

 

 

                                                                                                David Stickney

 

 

                                                                                                Leo Enos

 

 

                                                                                                Board of Selectmen