WESTMORELAND SELECTMEN’S MINUTES
PRESENT: Wesley Staples, Marjorie Merena, Sam Greene – NH Dept. of Revenue, Elaine Moore, Jan Carpenter John Harris, Ian Dewey, Elizabeth Dewey, Jeffrey Smith and Tina Cutter.
ABSENT: David Putnam
Wesley Staples called the meeting to order at
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Wesley
Staples moved to approve the Accounts Payable Manifest in the amount of $27,269.11
Seconded by Marjorie Merena. All in favor, so voted.
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Jan Carpenter was in to discuss the Towns History Book. Jan presented the Board with estimates for the reprint. Marjorie is looking into printing the book on archival paper. No action taken at this time.
Elaine Moore was in to talk about the Joint Loss Management Committee. Marjorie will be coordinating that committee and setting up schedule. Elaine Moore has requested that the Board of Selectmen reappoint her to continue as Overseer of Public Welfare.
Sam Greene with the New Hampshire Department of Revenue was in to discuss Warrant Article # 17 (Petition Article) stating that the statistical update property assessment in 2006 in Westmoreland should be replaced. Sam Greene explained how the statistical update works and the breakdown, the statistics did show level assessing. From theses results the New Hampshire Department of Revenue does not recommend article #17 be brought forward.
Elizabeth Dewey and Ian Dewey were in to clarify the status
of
Jeffrey Smith was in to obtain signatures from the Board of
Selectmen to participate in the Litter – Free New Hampshire program. The date
and time for this year’s event will be
NEW BUSINESS
Pistol Permit: Wesley Staples moved to approve a pistol permit for Dave Kotifila. Seconded by Marjorie Merena. All in favor, so voted.
Marjorie Merena suggested 1 Thursday evening a month for the Selectmen’s office to be open to the public. No action taken at this time.
Timber Cut – Donald Hardwicks Map 18
Notice of Intent To Excavate – Michael Cersosimo Map 1 lot 19. Wesley Staples moved to sign the intent. Seconded by Marjorie Merena. All in favor, so voted.
Notice of Intent to Excavate –
The Board received a request from Linda Schreiber for a renewal of her Junkyard Permit. Wesley Staples approve the permit. Seconded by Marjorie Merena. All in favor, so voted.
The Board received a Notice of Groundwater Management Permit
from The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, for the Town of
The Board received a letter from Real Data Corp offering
their annual Grantor Index of all real estate transactions in Westmoreland for
the tax year
The Board of Selectmen received an inspection report for
eleven municipally owned bridges in the Town of
The Board received a letter of concern from Keith Swenson.
Mr. Swenson has brought to the Boards attention that Edward Yoerger
has been diverting a stream/spring water onto his land
to create a pond on his property on
WARRANTS:
Timber Tax Warrant – Marjorie Merena moved to approve a Timber Tax Warrant to William Faulkner- Map 19 Lot 8. Seconded by Wesley Staples All in favor so voted.
Timber Tax Warrant – Wesley Staples moved to approve a Timber Tax Warrant to Andy & Maryellen Russell – Map 12 Lot 28, 29. Seconded by Marjorie Merena. All in favor so voted.
Wesley Staples moved to adjourn the meeting at 9:34 PM. Seconded by Marjorie Merena. All in favor, so voted.
Respectfully submitted,
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
David Putnam, Chair Tina Cutter, Secretary
Wesley Staples
Marjorie Merena
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