Town of Lisbon
Selectmen’s Meeting Minutes
March 6, 2006
7 PM Meeting Opened
Selectmen Present: R. Pride, J. Hite, and J. Northrop
Town Administrator: G. Scaife
Bills, minutes, and manifest approved for the week.
Public Input - None
Kevin Clement presented the Public Works Department monthly report:
· Significant effort under way to resolve water meter reading problems. This activity will take several weeks, dependant on the weather. Additional replacement meters have been ordered.
· Have received 6 applications for the open job position. All lack a CDL license. KC will interview and wait for additional responses.
· Have reviewed and approved the road layout in the Powers Subdivision that is currently being reviewed by the Planning Board.
· Expressed concern with the potential impact of residents building on Class VI roads where emergency vehicle access would be significantly limited. The builder / landowner is responsible for access.
· Weight limit signs will probably be going up this week due to the rise in temperature.
Guy Scaife presented the Town Administrator weekly report:
· Provided complete list of property tax abatement requests that were post marked on or before 3/1/06. Purvis & Associates (Steve Allen) will be reviewing all in early March.
· Provided update on the two proposals for property assessing services. Several financial issues are still unresolved and will have DRA representative review proposal before making final decision.
· The Fire Department Chief is investigating a potential gift of a tanker truck from a Fire Department in Connecticut.
· Conducting a detailed review of all suspected water meter problems and will prioritize the repair effort activity with the Public Works Department Manger.
· As situations are identified, the Health Officer is sending letters to property owners who are in violation of the Town ordinance regarding the proper maintenance and upkeep of one’s property. GS to follow up on each.
· Preparation for Town meeting underway, Town Report will be delivered this week.
Selectmen’s Meeting Minutes
March 6, 2006
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JN moved and JH 2nd to enter non-public session per RSA 91-A:3, II(c) to discuss Buffington Fund request, taking G. Scaife with them. So voted by roll call.
Resumed public session.
JH moved to seal the minutes of the non-public session and JN 2nd. So voted all.
JH moved to adjourn and RP 2nd at 9:20 PM. So voted all.
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