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 Town of Antrim – Board of Selectmen 
Meeting Minutes 
December 21, 2011 
 
The meeting was called to order at 6:09 PM by Chairman of the Board of Selectmen Michael Genest in the Antrim Town Hall. 
 
Members Present:        Mr. Genest, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Tenney 
Staff Present:  Galen Stearns (Town Administrator) 
 
- Mr. Haggett and Mr. Pratt presented the Capital Improvements Plan to the Selectmen
 
- Budgets – the board reviewed the proposed 2012 budgets resulting in the following:
 
 
- 4130 – Town Officials                           $12,692
 
- 4140 – Town Clerk                               $23,005
 
- 4145 – Elections                                $7,698
 
- 4150 – Administration                           $190,585
 
- 4151 - Tax Collector                            $42,803
 
- 4152 – Assessing                                $36,000
 
- 4153 – Legal                                    $37,000
 
- 4155 – Employee Benefits                        $42,240
 
 
4156 – IT                                       $30,975 
- 4191 – Planning / Zoning                        $61,638 (reduced by $7,500 from contracted services)
 
- 4194 – Government Buildings                     $153,404
 
- 4195 – Cemeteries                               $11,875
 
- 4196 – General Insurance                        $50,396
 
- 4199 – Contingency                              $50,000
 
- 5210 – Police                                   $619,578
 
- 4215 – Ambulance                                $100
 
- 4220 – Fire                                     $106,825                
 
- 4241 – Building Inspector                       $15,035
 
- 4290 – Emergency Management                     $2,692
 
- 4312 – Highway                          $898,851 (reduced by $6,000 from OT & snow removal)
 
- 4316 – Street Lighting                          $23,500
 
- 4319 – Trees & Hydrants                 $7,500
 
- 4320 – Equipment Lease                  $126,757
 
 
4324 – Waste Disposal                           $177,606 
4414 – Animal Control                           $600 
4415 – Health Agencies                          $29,310 
4441 – Welfare Administration                   $40,301 
4520 – Parks & Recreation                       $33,864 
4550 – Library                                  $161,883 
4583 – Patriotic Purposes                       $1,500 
4611 – Conservation                             $850 
- 4711 – Debt Service                             $88,562 (reduced TAN interest by $1,000)
 
 
 
- The selectmen discussed potential warrant articles as follows:
 
 
- Police cruiser $30,000 (from surplus)
 
- Highway truck $88,000 ($44,000 from surplus)
 
- Capital Reserve Funds:
 
 
- Bridges - $125,000
 
- Town building maintenance - $10,000
 
- Library - $15,000
 
 
- Recreation $50,000
 
- Police Station engineering/facilities $85,000
 
- Teen Center $6,000 War Monument $25,000 (from surplus)
 
 
 
Discussions were also held about possibly having warrant articles for: 
- Re-establishing CRF for Police cruisers and to fund per the CIP
 
- Engineering for Highland Av. and Pleasant St. between  $50,000 to $75,000 
 
 
 
- There being no further business, the Mr. Robertson motioned to adjourn, Mr. Genest 2nd, passed 3/0 meeting adjourned at 8:52 PM.
 
 
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