TOWN OF
BOARD OF SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS AND OVERSEERS MEETING
Present:
Board members: George D.
Richardson, Jr. and Ross Norton
Citizens: Ben Crehore, Dana
Cromwell, Dennis Cromwell, Mark Cromwell, Dennis Dunbar, Ron Harrison, Mort
Mendes and John & Ruth Nelson
Guests: Charlotte Boynton of Wiscasset Newspaper and
Bob Fairfield
Meeting Commenced:
1. George
called the meeting to order at 7:07 p.m.
Business Conducted:
2.
The two snow
removal bids for a 3-year contract were opened; one from G&D Cromwell for
$220,200. and one from Harrison General Contractors
for $298,534. George motioned to accept
the bid from G&D Cromwell; Ross, 2nd; Vote: 2-0.
3.
George motioned
to amend and accept the roadside mowing bid from Albert Greenleaf for $1,400.;
Ross, 2nd; Vote; 2-0.
4.
Mort Mendes
expressed concern about the Hodgdon’s yard being messy, and asked if something
could be done. George asked Mort to put
the request in writing.
5.
Warrant No. 7 was
approved with the following changes:
Burgess Computers charged tax on the new telephone system. George will call to correct and a new check
will be cut. There was an error on the
school warrant that was corrected by Sandra Crehore.
6.
George motioned
to appoint the following: Eugene
Fairfield as an alternate to the Shellfish Committee for 1 year; Clement Sledge
as Shellfish Warden for 3 years; Troy Hodgdon to the Wright Property Committee
for 1 year; and Newt Blakesley to the Human Resource Committee. Ross seconded the motions; Vote: 2-0.
7.
A heating forum
is planned for September 9, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Lincoln Academy Campus
Cafeteria in
8.
Ruth Nelson asked
about permission to begin work on the
Meeting Adjourned:
9.
George motioned
to adjourn at 8:00 pm; Ross, 2nd; Vote 2-0. The meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
George D. Richardson, Jr.
Ross Norton