Hanson Preservation Committee Minutes~
September 16th, 2009
Meeting was called to order at 7:03
Members present: Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, John Kemmett, Patty Norton, Bob Sears, Allan Clemons, Phil Lindquist, David Harris, Bill Strait, Bill Clay
Not Present:~
Others Present:~ Chris Ryan, Bruce Young
Minutes of the August 19th , 2009 meeting were approved by a 8-0-1 vote~
Communications and Updates
Pictures of Hanover’s signage involving CPA funded projects were shown.
A letter from realtor Chris Ryan inquiring about the eligibility of the old Washington Street School for CPA funds wa received. Bob had replied that it would qualify under historical/community housing for CPA possible funding.
Patty reported on the state reporting procedures and said that the CP-3 had been reported and that she was pursuing the CP-1 filing
Old Business
Discussed the articles for the October Town meeting:
Article 17 is a housing keeping article to correct an error at the May 2009 town meeting.
Article 18 is okay.
Article 19 is okay. We received an e-mail from Merry regarding a response from town counsel, Lauren Goldberg., regarding appraisal concerns --- not a problem with this article. The committee still has concerns regarding the water rights and this will be further investigated.
New Business
Bob would like to expand the the committee’s education and information in regards to future uses of CPA funds by having various town officials and organizations give us presentations regarding potential alternative funding and potential projects. He will see if the town planner might be available for our October meeting.
The project funding timeline was discussed and the committee was asked to work out a timeline for the May, 2011, town meeting.
The committee will look at the scoring process for projects to get a better understanding of how it is applied.
John will report on the hiring of a secretary for the Hanson CPC at our next meeting.~
Next meeting will be October 21st at 7:00 pm in the Selectmen’s Room
Meeting adjourned at 8:48 pm. vote: 9-0-0
Respectfully submitted:~
David K. Harris, Jr.~ ~ Clerk
minutes approved: ~ vote: ~
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