MINUTES OF SELECTMEN’S MEETING
JANUARY 17, 2007
1. The meeting was called to order by Mark at 7:00pm. Tom and Hal were present.
2. On a motion by Tom, 2nd by Hal, ALL voted to accept the minutes from Jan. 3rd, meeting as read.
3. On a motion by Tom, 2nd by Mark, ALL voted to sign Warrant #13 to pay the towns bills.
4. Rick Micklon reported that Scott & Zizi Vlaun are interested in starting a project on their Moose Pond Property called Moose Pond Arts & Ecology. A small community consisting of 8-12 dwellings, gardens, preservation areas etc. They are getting engineering designs and DEP applications. No conclusions have been made on the Grasso property. Concern about a DEP letter that was sent, they are requesting Ross and Mike Morse back to a planning board meeting.
5. Beth Damon reported on the research the Ordinance committee has done over the past few months. Research has been done on a sex offender free safe zone around the school. SAD17 does not foresee creating a zone at this time. Dr. Eastman does not believe that it is an school district problem. The only town in the state that has approved an ordinance is Waterboro. Not quite sure how it will be enforced. Committee would like to wait and see what happens with the ordinance in placeStateMaine courts. placecountry-regionNorway police Chief Federico has been working on this in the area. He says the main problem is that these offenders are all at different levels of offences. Question is how to treat them?
The committee has been working for the past year on the site plan review ordinance. They have been working on reviewing all definitions that are in the town ordinances. They are now being reviewed by MMA, AVCOG and the planning board.
addressStreet6. Richard St. John gave a report on permits issued to date. He questioned the fees for some items and wanted a clarification on others. He requested a review on fee for replacing a hot water tank. The board asked him to review the survey that Rick, Tanya & Zak had done this last year for they had surveyed town around the area before setting the fee schedule.
7. Received an application from Tanya Taft to be on the planning board. They will check with MMA to see if she can be a paid secretary and a member. They will review for the next meeting...
8. Henry Hamilton presented copies to the board of the report that David Rogers of Rogers Design had submitted to the Historical Society for the restoration of the placePlaceNameBell PlaceTypeHill PlaceTypeTown Hall. He is planning on being present at the next meeting to give a summation of his findings.
9. The debt service for MSAD17 as of 12/31/06=12.29% -4,273,643.
10. The board signed Frank Blauvelt's plowing contract for the year.
11. Tom requested again that all placePO's need to have vender name, invoice no., item and what the items that are purchased are to be used for.
12. Motion to adjourn by Tom, 2nd by Hal, ALL at 8:30pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Marianne Izzo-Morin
Approved on 2/07/07 by
Mark Cyr
Thomas Nurmi
Hal Ferguson
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