TOWN OF
BOARD OF SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS AND OVERSEERS MEETING
Present:
Board members: George D.
Richardson, Jr., Brenda J. Bonyun and Ross Norton
Citizens: Bill Cooney, Dennis
Dunbar, Ron Harrison, Debra Harrison, Mort Mendes and
Bob Mooney
Guests: Charlotte Boynton of Wiscasset Newspaper and
Bob Fairfield
Meeting Commenced:
1. George
called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Business Conducted:
2.
Town Hall Roofing
Project: One sealed bid in the amount of
$975. from Gary Richardson was opened.
Ron Stead placed his bid by phone in the amount of $1,082. Ross moved to
accept the bid of Gary Richardson; Brenda, 2nd; Vote: 3-0.
3.
Bill Cooney would
like to thank Stacy West, George’s daughter, for a donation of flags.
4.
Warrant No.10 for
$65,745.90 was reviewed. George moved to
approve; Brenda, 2nd;
Vote:
3-0.
5.
The minutes of
the August 18th meeting were reviewed.
George moved to approve;
Ross,
2nd; Vote: 2-0. Brenda was
absent from that meeting.
6.
The minutes of
the August 4th meeting were reviewed.
George moved to approve; Ross, 2nd; Vote 3-0.
7.
The Board of
Selectmen signed previously made appointments.
8.
Bob Mooney
requested reimbursement of $696.00 from the EMT training appropriation for
Roger Quandt who will attend EMT classes. George moved to approve; Brenda, 2nd;
Vote:
3-0.
9.
Bob asked who
should pay for the EMT to get a radio?
WVFD would be willing to contribute.
George suggested Bob take the matter up with the board of directors of
the WVFD.
10.
Bill Hopkins
reported that the Conservation Commission and Human Resource Committee will
hold a home heating conference on September 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Town Hall.
11.
Mort Mendes -
Asked if the selectmen have determined if there will be a referendum item
regarding the sand/salt facility. George
replied “not yet”. Mort asked Ron
Harrison if he would be willing to rent his salt shed to the Town. Ron presented a proposal that Mort handed
out. Ross asked if Ron’s facility is
still state approved. Ron said:
“yes”. George asked Mort to put
his concerns in writing and submit them to the BOS.
Ron
stated currently there are 400 cyd’s of town owned sand at his property, but
the salt is gone.
12. The transfer station contract was reviewed. The amount is $337.69 higher than the figure
that was available at town meeting.
George motioned to sign the contract with the Town of
13. The FOIA certification meeting will be held Tuesday,
September 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the
Wiscasset Town Office.
14. George spoke with Attorney Bill Dale regarding the
baker Road issue. Atty. Dale will
forward the BOS a letter for Albert. The
board will discuss the letter next week.
15. The BOS discussed the following abatement requests:
Map
2, Lots 75 & 76: George moved to
abate the Mackie’s $318.00 as recommended by Gene Huskins, CMA; Ross, 2nd;
Vote: 3-0.
Gene
Huskins submitted a letter advising the Board to grant farmland status as of
next year to Mario DePietro provided he submits a duplicate application. George moved to send a letter to Mr.
DePietro; Ross, 2nd; Vote: 3-0.
Map
5, Lot 14.9A: George moved to approve an
abatement for Mark & Wendy Williams for $661.49 for 2005 and 2006; Brenda,
2nd; Vote: 3-0.
Map
4,
Meeting
Adjourned:
16. George motioned to adjourn at 9:00 pm; Ross, 2nd;
Vote 3-0. The meeting was adjourned.
Meeting Reconvened:
1.
George moved to
re-open the meeting at 9:02 p.m.; Ross, 2nd; Vote: 3-0.
2.
The BOS reviewed
Gene’s letter regarding the Sartoris property (Map 4,
Meeting Adjourned:
3. George motioned to adjourn at 9:05 pm; Ross,
2nd; Vote 3-0. The meeting
was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
George D. Richardson, Jr. Brenda J. Bonyun Ross Norton