Westmoreland
Selectmen's Minutes
January
15, 2009
PRESENT:
Dave Putnam, Marjorie Merena, Russ Austin, Gary
Hudson, Harry Nelson
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Dave called the meeting to order at 7:00PM.
PUBLIC BUSINESS:
Westmoreland Fire Chief Nelson presented specifications and 3
estimates for a new pumper. The Board discussed
possible alternatives
to a new pumper and Chief Nelson will research some
options.
Road Agent Gary Hudson presented a few suggestions for possibly
reducing his earlier budget request.
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE:
Dave moved that the accounts payable totalling
$27,611.67 be
accepted. Russ seconded the motion and it passed.
Selectmen's Minutes:
Dave moved that the minutes of the December 18 meeting be accepted.
Russ seconded the motion and it passed.
OLD BUSINESS:
Letter from Attorney Sam Bradley
Letter from Patrick Baker, Chairman of the Trustees of the Trust Funds
Letter from Tina Costa & Thomas Costa
No responses were necessary on the above letters - no action taken.
NEW BUSINESS:
Invitation to attend Monadnock Region Land Summit
2009
Quote from Keene Sentinel for Annual Report - moved to budget folder
Letter: State of NH Police Standards & Training Council-
referred to Jim Cemoralis
Letter: Westmoreland Highway Block Grant Aid - moved to budget folder
Letter: Northeast Resource Recovery Assoc. - moved to budget folder
E-mail: NH Department of Transportation - Dave will discuss with Gary.
E-mail: Marshall Patmos, Conservation Commission , Re:
Hubbard Farms - No action needed.
Letter from John and Gayla Snowdon - Letter of appreciation
for Fire Chief Nelson's attention to the
for rescuing their pet.
MISCELLANEOUS:
Letters were signed to be sent to Dotty Thompson and Barbara Messer
for their service to the town.
Pistol Permits: One pistol permit was approved.
Notice of Intent to Cut: Edward Yoerger, Map R14, Lot
36.
Notice of Intent to Cut: Linda Fijol, Map R-5,
Type Master Services contract: No action taken pending
copier
replacement decision.
Auto Inspection Station Permit: Signed.
A letter was received from Gretchen Nadeau stating that she was
interested in serving on the Economic Advisory Committee of the
Southwest Region Planning Commission. She asked if we would consider
nominating her to that committee. We agreed to do this and a letter
will be sent to Mr. Tim Murphy, Executive Director of the SWRPC to
inform him of our nomination.
Russ moved to adjourn the meeting at 9:45 PM. Dave seconded this.
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David Putnam, Chair
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Marjorie Merena
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Russ Austin
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