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Selectmen's Meeting Minutes 04/23/08
BOARD MEETING MINUTES
April 23, 2008

Selectmen Present:  Carmen Yon , Chmn. Thomas Parker & Michael Methe

Chairman Carmen Yon opened the meeting at 7:00 PM

PRIMARY:

***     REMOVE LAND FROM CURRENT USE TAX MAP 15 LOT 52-01:   We need a more definitive map .

***     REQUISITION FROM CEMETERY COMMISSIONERS:  This is for the purchase of two granite benches.   Mr. Yon stated that
               he does not feel that this was budgeted for.  They are requesting this be taken out of the improvement fund.  Mr. Parker is not
               sure if benches fall under this article.   The requisition is not signed by the commissioners.   Mr. Methe feels that we need to
               get the work done first that needs to get done.    We will send a letter to the commissioners with regard to this.  
 
***     REQUISITION FROM FIRE DEPT:  Mr. Methe moved to approve, the motion  was seconded by Mr. Yon, the motion passed
3-0.    Mr. Parker questioned if they would be requesting a purchase for an ambulance next year.  If that is the case he
 questions why we are putting money into this vehicle.  

***     BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION MAP 09 LOT 09:  Mr. Parker moved to approve, the motion was seconded by Mr. Methe,  
               the motion passed 3-0.

***     MR MIKE’S APPLICATION FOR LIQUOR LICENSE:  Reviewed

***     NON-PUBLIC SESSION – EMPLOYEE EVALUATION:  
                   At 7:20 PM, Mr. Yon made a motion to go into Non-Public Session under RSA 91 A:3 II  (a).  Mr.  Parker seconded the  
              motion. The motion passed 2-0.  Roll Call Vote;  Mr. Yon - Yes & Mr. Parker - yes
                 At  7:25 PM. Mr. Yon made a motion to go out of Non-Public Session under RSA 91 A:3 II  (a). Mr.  Parker seconded the
              motion. The motion passed 3-0.

***           NON-PUBLIC SESSION
                 At 7:30 PM, Mr. Yon made a motion to go into Non-Public Session under RSA 91 A:3 II  (a).  Mr.  Parker seconded the  
              motion. The motion passed 2-0.  Roll Call Vote;  Mr. Yon - Yes & Mr. Parker - yes
                 At  7:40 PM. Mr. Yon made a motion to go out of Non-Public Session under RSA 91 A:3 II  (a). Mr.  Parker seconded the
              motion. The motion passed 3-0.

***     EMAILS FROM RESIDENT:  There is a complaint with regard to trash in the dumpster at the trailer park .  The trash has been
              removed, we will keep an eye on this.    Mr. Parker would like to contact the state health office to determine what authorities
              we have.

***     REQUEST FROM ROBIN MARRA TO BORROW VOTING BOX:    the board approved this request.

***     NON-PUBLIC LEGAL – WENDELL:
                 At 7:25 PM, Mr. Yon made a motion to go into Non-Public Session under RSA 91 A:3 II  (a).  Mr.  Parker seconded the  
              motion. The motion passed 2-0.  Roll Call Vote;  Mr. Yon - Yes & Mr. Parker - yes
                 At  7:27 PM. Mr. Yon made a motion to go out of Non-Public Session under RSA 91 A:3 II  (a). Mr.  Parker seconded the
              motion. The motion passed 3-0.

***     COPIES OF RETURN OF SERVICE FROM CY PRES PETITION:

***     POLICE SCHEDULE:  Reviewed

***     LETTER FROM LOUISE BILL:   Reviewed

***          VETERAN’ S HOMESTEAD TAX EXCEMPTION:  The board would like to work with Gary Roberge  from Avitar on this.   We
              may want to speak with Bill Chapman at Orr & Reno with regard to this.  

***          ABATEMENTS:  The board will meet May 1, 2008 at  9:00

***           CURRENT USE:
                     Dodds: 13.2 acres wetlands.   Mr. Methe would like to take a look at this property
                     Korjeff:  13.6 acres map 3, Lot 8 & 9.    Mr. Parker moved to approve, the motion was seconded by Mr. Yon, the motion
                      passed 3-0.
                      Irvings:  2 acres forest land.   Mr. Methe moved to approve, the motion was seconded by Mr. Yon, the motion passed 3-
                      0.
                     Vento:  Mr. Parker moved to approve, the motion was seconded by Mr. Yon, the motion passed 3-0  
                      Wilder:   Mr. Parker moved to approve, the motion was seconded by Mr. Yon, the motion passed 3-0


***              Historical Society:  Common Rental.  
                       June28 Strawberry festival
                      June 21 garden tour
                      July 19 antique show

                 Mr. Parker moved to approve the motion was seconded by Mr. Methe the motion passed 3-0.  They will send a follow up
                  letter to the water commissioners with regard to these dates and the construction that will be going on.   
 
***              LIBRARY P”OND:   The Game Warden  stocked pond behind library.  He would like to put an age limit for fishing here of
                  under 16  He would like some  signs made up.   Other towns have created an ordinance with regulations with regard to age  
                  restrictions on certain fishing  ponds.   Mrs. Thompson stated that she is concerned with the dam.  We will post a sign to
                  keep off the dam.  

***               BOAT RAMP:  Mr. Methe questioned the status.  Mrs. Thompson stated that the Korjeff’s are receiving a tax bill on this.

***               SIGN DONATIONS:  Mr. Methe would like the newsletter article to state that any money received over the cost will be used
                   for beautification.
  
***                AMBULANCE COMMITTEE:  Mr. Methe would  like either Mr. Yon or Mr. Parker to sit on this committee.   He does not
     want to be put in the middle again. Mr. Methe said that if Mr. Prigge wants to discuss issues concerning the ambulance
     committee, those discussions must include all three of the selectmen. Mr. Yon said that he would make sure that if that
     happened Mr. Prigge would meet with the entire board. Mr. Yon stated that Mr. Methe is the best person for this committee
     since he has all of the background and would like him to continue to serve as the selectmen’s representative on this
     committee.  Mrs. Thompson will call the members and find a date that works for everyone for the first meeting.   


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Mr. Yon moved to adjourn at 8 :35 PM, the motion was seconded by Mr. Methe, the motion passed 3-0.

 
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