Tamworth Selectmen Meeting | October 3, 2019
Meeting Notes
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RUN TIME: 6:00 pm - 7:39 pm TURKEY STREET; BUDGET COMMITTEE; POLICE TIME SHEETS; DRUG TAKE BACK; TAMWORTH PINES; BEARCAMP VALLEY SPORTSMAN'S CLUB; GUN RAFFLE; CIP; REGIONAL AMBULANCE CONTRACT; LANDFILL COVER: NHDES; TAMWORTH FOUNDATION; ATTENDANCE: William Farnum, Melanie Streeter, Rebecca Mason, Aaron Ricker; ABSENT:** Dan Poirier; Town Administrator: Darlene McWhirter. Finance Officer: Kathy Estabrook. Location coordinates Click here to visit the Town of Tamworth Website Encrypted analysis: N6spoxaq2ha8RuKAcroYLphuh8Hawiti
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FIRE/ RESCUE REPORT: 9/2019 statistics; EMS Training grant; Local Emergency Operation Plan (LEOP); New fire truck equipment transfer; Hose Truck;
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POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT: 9/2019 statistics; New Police vehicle; Drug take back day; Drug take back poster;
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POLICE DEPT. REPORTPUBLIC INPUT: 725 Turkey St.; Environmental concerns; Drug enforcement; Dumping; Health Officer; Fish and Game property; Water discharging; Unlicensed car dealers; Maple Rd.;
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POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT PUBLIC INPUT: Budget committee; Requested Police Dept. time sheets; Illegal dumping; Bar gate; Police Dept. budget cut history; RSA 91-A:5 Exemptions: trltRe9L52u3iy5rorusls3etrlbrlsp ; Overtime use; Budget review timeline;
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ROAD AGENT REPORT: Roberts; Tamworth Pines signage; Sign budget line; Road salt bids; Fall maintenance; Gardner Hill Rd. culvert; Fuel bids; Carroll County Oil;
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MOTION: Mason: to accept: Carroll County Oil; Diesel;
SECOND: Streeter
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
0:19:35
ROAD AGENT REPORT: PUBLIC INPUT: Sidewalk shoveling; Municipal shoveling; Fire; Police;
0:21:45
TRANSFER STATION REPORT: Compactor roofs; Dirt work; Planet Aid collection boxes; Recycling statistics;
0:24:18
PARKS AND RECREATION: Soccer season; Moultonborough; Fertilizer; Adult programs; Basketball; Schedules; Footwear requirements; Budget;
0:28:08
FRIENDS OF THE TOWNHOUSE: Basement contract work; Town House use access; Town House applications;
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BEARCAMP VALLEY SPORTSMANS CLUB: Gun raffle; February 4, 2019; 7:00 pm; 200 tickets; SigSauer 365 pistol; ATF Form 4473; 1761 White Mountain Highway; Investment Arms; Raffle Ordinance;
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MOTION: Farnum: To approve: Raffle application: Bearcamp Valley Sportsman's Club;
SECOND: Streeter
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
0:34:24
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM: Recommendation document; Bunker Hill Bridge; Warrant articles; Expense detail by department; Capital appropriations; Bridge capital reserves; School bond; Transfer station bond; Computer server; Town wide valuations; Assessed values; MS1;
0:45:20
REGIONAL AMBULANCE CONTRACT: Mason: BOS vote needed; Contract negotiations; Action Ambulance;
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MOTION: Mason: To allow the Selectmen of Tamworth to enter into negotiations with Action Ambulance;
SECOND: Streeter
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
0:46:44
REGIONAL AMBULANCE CONTRACT: Meeting postings;
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LANDFILL SOLAR PROJECT: TABLED DISCUSSION; NHDES; Flood plain designation; Landfill cover;
0:49:33
MOTION: Farnum: To appoint: Betsy Loughlin: Planning Board alternate;
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum: to sign the Planet Aid collect box agreement;
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Mason: to allow the Farnum to sign the Planet Aid collect box agreement;
SECOND: Streeter
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum: to approve: 9/19/19 public minutes;
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum: To approve: Current use application; 11. 5 acres White Pine; Map: 409 Lot: 007
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum, to approve an intent to cut wood or timber:
Location: Map 414 Lot 78-01
Owner: INA
Acreage: INA
Acreage to be cut: INA
Logger: INA
Cemetery: INA
Taxes: INA
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum, to approve an intent to cut wood or timber:
Location: Map 414 Lot 78 Bunker Hill Rd.
Owner: INA
Acreage: INA
Acreage to be cut: INA
Logger: INA
Cemetery: INA
Taxes: INA
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum, to approve a forest plan summary: current use assessment;
Location: Map 411 Lot 53.2
Owner: INA
Acreage: INA
Acreage to be cut: INA
Logger: INA
Cemetery: INA
Taxes: INA
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum, to approve a forest plan summary: current use assessment;
Location: Map 405 Lot 008
Owner: INA
Acreage: INA
Acreage to be cut: INA
Logger: INA
Cemetery: INA
Taxes: INA
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum, to approve a yield tax warrant; $245.71
Location: Map 410 Lot 022
Owner: INA
Acreage: INA
Acreage to be cut: INA
Logger: INA
Cemetery: INA
Taxes: INA
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum, to approve a forest plan summary: current use assessment;
Location: Map 403 Lot 11
Owner: INA
Acreage: INA
Acreage to be cut: INA
Logger: INA
Cemetery: INA
Taxes: INA
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
0:54:50
MOTION: Farnum, to approve a forest plan summary: current use assessment;
Location: Map 403 Lot 10
Owner: INA
Acreage: INA
Acreage to be cut: INA
Logger: INA
Cemetery: INA
Taxes: INA
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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MOTION: Farnum: to accept the following; Accounts payable: $369,566.21; Total cash: $7,753,496.73
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
0:56:16
MOTION: Farnum: to accept the payroll manifest: $30728.85
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
0:56:16
MOTION: Farnum: to accept the payroll manifest: $30,728.85
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
0:57:06
SELECTMEN UPDATES: Turkey St; Health officer; Recreational campground statute; Pressurized water hookups; Sewage collection systems; NHDES; Cease and Desist; Town ordinances; Private lots; Maple Rd.;
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MOTION: Mason: to have town council create a cease and desist letter; Re: Recreational Campgrounds;
SECOND: Streeter
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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REQUEST FOR PUBLIC STATEMENTS RE: TURKEY STREET: Carroll County Broadband meeting; GWRSD; Effingham Elementary; October 7, 2019; Municipal Building Committee;
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MOTION: Farnum: To accept: $8,000.00 Tamworth Foundation: Unanticipated revenue under RSA 31:95b: and to expend.
SECOND: Mason
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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SNOW SHOVELING: Part time; Bidding;
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ADMINISTRATORS UPDATES: Computers; Re- valuation appointments; Tamworth Exchange; Abatement process; GSP White Lake; MS1 extension; Lakes Region Water; PILT: Payment in lieu of Taxes; Planning Board: Personal wireless ordinance; NHDES letter of deficiency; Landfill cover; Veterans funds; Dave Haskel;
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PUBLIC COMMENT: SCHOOL TAXES: Joe Haas: Gilmanton; Ossipee Selectmen meeting; Wolfeboro; Andru Volinsky; John Tobin; Town of Derry; Claremont Case; Adequacy: Revised Statute Annotated: (RSA) 198:40a; Hon. Karen Umberger; Rep. Ken Wyler; DRA Letter; Setting school tax rate to zero; SPED; State Standards; State funded SAU's; Doug Hall; Susan Almy; State Wide Education Property Tax: (SWEPT); Art. 5 Part II: NH State Constitution: Tax rate are to be reasonable and proportional; Sales tax; Income tax; Business taxes; Property taxes; Town of Newington; ConVale Lawsuit; Department of Revenue Administration: (DRA); moultonborough; MS22: appropriation request; RSA 193:C 1; Business consultation; Town of Brookfield; Board of Land of Tax Appeal: (BLTA); Tax Appraisal; Town of Effingham; RSA 76:11-a, III: Tax bill information; Town of Madison; Town of Freedom;
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INPUT: Littlefield: Health Officer; Turkey St. resident; Cooperation;
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PUPLIC COMMENT: Part time employee use; Liability insurance; Bidding; Cemetary Trustees; Workmans compensation insurance; Per diem;
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MOTION: Farnum: To adjourn: 7:39 pm
SECOND: Streeter
VOTE: Streeter Y; Farnum Y; Mason Y; Ricker Y; Poirier ABSENT;
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