TOWN OF WENTWORTH NEW HAMPSHIRE
OFFICE OF THE SELECTMEN

March 20, 2007 Selectmen's Meeting Minutes

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

Also Present: Randy Comsteller, Ellie Murray, Chief Warren Davis, Carol Frederick, Kenyon Karl, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Mauchly, and Bobby Cass

 

John moved to open the meeting a 6:12 pm. This was seconded by Palmer and approved.

Bobby updated Selectman on repairs on the 2001 truck. He will be using the grader on Atwell Hill this week. Bobby said he would work on getting the fence up at the Transfer Station this month. Bobby would like to purchase a heavy duty vice for $119.00 and Palmer said he might have one for him.

John moved to go into non-public session at 6:47 pm. This was seconded by Palmer and approved by Randy. Palmer moved to come out of non-public session at 6:50 pm. This was seconded by Randy and approved by John. The Mauchly’s discussed overdue taxes. No decisions were made.

Palmer moved to approve the minutes for March 13, 2007. This was seconded by John and approved. Selectmen approved a Veterans’ tax credit and an elderly exemption (renewal) for Robert Stover, M/L 08-14-02.

It was agreed that Ellie Murray and Palmer Koelb would visit the property of Bob Comeau M/L 13-08-01 in response to a neighbors concern.

Kenyon Karl inquired about recycling plastic and if Wentworth can participate more and reduce the amount put in the dumpsters. Kenyon agreed to attend the conference sponsored by NH DES regarding Trash “who should pay for it”.

Selectmen agreed to appoint Richard Borger, Kevin Kay, and Noel King to a Road Committee, which will review road projects and report to the Selectmen.

Selectmen reviewed the DRA assessing report and advised the median equalization ratio for the land, buildings, and manufactured housing has been determined for Tax Year for 2006 to be 100.5%.

Selectmen approved an abatement for Hutchison M/L 05-01-08.

Palmer moved to go into non-public session at 8:05 pm. This was seconded by John and approved by Randy. Selectmen discussed police coverage with Chief Davis. Palmer moved to come out of non-public session at 8:45 pm. This was seconded by John and approved by Randy. The Police Chief has agreed to continue police coverage for at least another month.

John moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:57 pm. This was seconded by Randy and approved.

Respectfully submitted,

Janet E. Woolner
Minutes accepted__________, _________, _________.