Town of Lyme
Board of Selectmen
Minutes 18 February 2004
The Lyme Board of Selectmen convened its regular meeting at 9:00 AM. Dick Jones, Allan Newton, Pete Bleyler, and Dina Cutting (Bookkeeper/secretary) attended the entire meeting. Bill Waste (Town Moderator), Patty Jenks (Town Clerk), Vickie Davis (Planning and Zoning Administrator), Peter Tausanovich, and Wayne Tullar attended parts of the meeting.
Bill Waste and Patty Jenks came in to discuss election procedures for Town Meeting, and suggested names for moving the warrant articles.
The minutes of 11 February 2004 were approved as corrected, and the minutes of the 28 January 2004 public hearing were approved as submitted.
Peter Tausanovich came in to request placing a trailer on his property to serve as a residence while a permanent home is built. Dick moved, and Pete seconded, a motion to deny this request. The motion was defeated by a vote of 2 to 1. Vickie Davis was requested to contact the Town attorney and to address his prior memo suggesting the Board could make a policy decision on granting Tausanovich's request, in light of Section 4.43 of the Lyme zoning ordinance.
Other issues discussed and/or action taken:
Agreed to ask Steve Maddock to "run" the Little Town Meeting on March 2.
Agreed to hire an industrial hygienist to inspect the fire house as to safety of personnel using the building for meetings or office space.
Agreed to abate interest and penalty on Amy Record's 2002 property tax bill, if the amount owed is paid on or before March 15.
Dina was asked to follow up on the potential electrical bill increases since PSNH has taken over the service.
Approved Nils Johnson's Intent to Cut application on Map 402, lot 18.
Assessed Rusty and Noreen Estes' $1,293.63 for a timber cut on lots 43 and 44, Map 412.
Dick will complete the solid waste report.
Denied Colin Robinson's request for a land use change tax abatement because there is no justification.
Wayne Tullar come in to request permission to store a trailer on his property. The Board approved the request for up to one year, provided no services are provided to the trailer.
Dick moved, and Pete seconded, to go into non-public session pursuant to RSA 91-A:3, II(b) to discuss the upcoming meeting with Chief of Police Pauline Field in connection with her performance review and salary negotiations. By roll call, each Board member voted in the affirmative. The non-public session commenced at 10:20, and the Board returned to public session at 10:40.
The meeting adjourned at 10:45 A.M.
Pete Bleyler
Recorder
APPROVED:25FEB04
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