TOWN OF WENTWORTH NEW HAMPSHIRE
OFFICE OF THE SELECTMEN

January 23, 2007 Selectmen's Meeting Minutes

Present: John Millican, Palmer Koelb, Randy Morrison and Janet Woolner

Also Present: Ellie Murray, Francis Muzzey, Carol Freidrich, Gini Gove, Chip Stata, Carol Cole, Steve Davis, Randy Comsteller, Favor Jenkins and Deb Koelb

 

Palmer moved to open the meeting at 6:09 pm. This was seconded by John and approved by Randy.

There was more discussion regarding the Cemetery Trustees and ownership of the cemeteries. Steve Davis, talked with Selectmen about the Cemetery Trustees and is in agreement that they will work with the current association members. He suggested that they all work together with funding and have a long term plan in place and asked if the Selectmen will provide leadership. Steve said there will also be legal costs involved.

Carol Freidrich said she still believes we don’t need to elect Cemetery Trustees. John Millican suggested the Trustees be left on the ballot.

Selectmen signed Event Applications for a concert fund raiser scheduled for Feburary11, 2007, to raise money for John Millican‘s daughters trip to Japan. Palmer moved to waive the $20 fee. This was seconded by Randy and approved. Selectmen approved two other Event Applications for a concert 9/1/07 and Promenade concerts 7/4, 7/25 & 8/15/07.

Selectmen signed Land Use Change forms for Carpenter M/L 11-05-18 and Morrison M/L 11-05-17; a Timber Tax Warrant for Michaud M/L 11-03-06 & 13-06-01, and Intent to Cut for Hill/Mack M/L 08-02-06 and 08-02-07.

Favor Jenkins asked, if the Legion could have an ice race at the Legion Race Track, tentatively, scheduled for Sunday, March 3, 2007 (Favor said the fast squad will be present)? Selectmen advised he needs a permit from the Fire Chief. Favor also mentioned Memorial weekend will be an event, Beat the Hummer and Toyota has contributed $10,000. In addition, there may be a doodle bug race also this year.

John moved to approve the January 16, 2007 minutes and the non-public minutes. This was seconded by Palmer and approved by Randy.

Palmer moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:45 pm. This was seconded by John and approved.

Respectfully submitted,

Janet E. Woolner Minute’s accepted__________, _________, _________.