WESTMORELAND SELECTMEN’S MINUTES

February 15, 2007

 

PRESENT: David Putnam, Elaine Moore, Wesley Staples, Mike Reed, Susan Smith and Tina Cutter

 

A Public Hearing was held to utilize the fund taken in by USDA. No one showed.

 

Chairman David Putnam called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM.

 

PUBLIC BUSINESS

            The Board meet with Susan Smith regarding her abatement. It was decided that some issues needed to be discussed with the assessor. It was agreed to extend her abatement deadline by 2 weeks if need after the March 1st 2007 Selectmen’s meeting.

 

            Mike Reed was in to discuss the Towns Budget.

 

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE

            Wesley Staples moved to approve the Accounts Payable Manifest in the amount of $17,886.78. Seconded by David Putnam. All in favor, so voted.

 

 

SELECTMEN’S MEETING of February 1, 2007 was approved and moved by Wesley Staples. Seconded by David Putnam. All in favor, so voted.

 

 

NEW BUSINESS

            The Selectmen received a Veterans Tax Credit application from Leander Page III. The Selectmen granted and signed the application.

 

            Pistol Permit: Wesley Staples moved to approve a pistol permit for Raymond Risley. Seconded by David Putnam. All in favor, so voted.

 

            The Selectmen received a letter from the United States Senators office stating that a representative from John E. Sununu’s office will be visiting Westmoreland on Wednesday, February 28th 2007 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm at the Town Hall to meet with town and city residents and officials to address the concerns and questions of his New Hampshire constituents.

 

            Town Warrant – David Putnam moved to approve the Town Warrant. Seconded by Wesley Staples. All in favor, so voted.         

 

            The Board received a letter from NRSC notifying us that all Emergency Watershed Protection work associated with debris removal at 125 Rte. 12, 147 Partridge Brook and Britton County Garden Old Rte. 12 has been completed. The notification was signed and faxed back.

 

APPOINTMENT

            Board moved and approved the following appointment: Nancy Zeller of 116 Paine Road to the Planning Board. A vacancy existed. The Term is until March 09 Town Meeting. Appointment was signed and will be given to Nancy Zeller to take to the Town Clerk to be sworn in to her respective position. The Board wishes to thank her for volunteering for this position.

 

 

David Putnam moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:45 PM. Seconded by Wesley Staples. All in favor, so voted.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 


Tina Cutter, Secretary

 

 

 

 

BOARD OF SELECTMEN

 

 


David R. Putnam, Chair

 

 

 


Elaine M. Moore

 

 

 


Wesley I. Staples

 

 

 

 

 

 

THESE ARE UNAPPROVED MINUTES. ANY CORRECTIONS WILL BE SHOWN IN THE SELECTMEN’S MINUTES OF MARCH 1, 2007