Selectmen's meeting

Meeting Date
2012-05-22
Board
Selectmen
Present
Dodi Thompson, Chris Smith, Laura Church, Linwood Meader Jr., Peg Lang, Jim Wachter, Luke Olson, Mike Rogers
  1. Six sign posts will be delivered next week for new road signs.
  2. Peg Lang raised the following concerns: Too much sand was used on the Cumner Rd., a chain has been placed on the gate at the old town dump, and concerns about mowing the town cemetery across from the United Methodist Church on Tower Rd.
  3. Linwood reported he had met with Dan Goucher re: culverts and ditches on Davis Rd. He has a meeting with Pike Industries for estimates for work on Kilr Beck and Tower Roads.
  4. Jim Wachter requested information regarding the assessment of his home and was provided with a copy of his tax card and abatement application.
  5. Luke Olson discussed his current mowing contract which includes Town House, Community Room/Fire Station, Town Park, and Seavey Corner Cemetery. He signed his contract.
  6. Bids were opened for mowing the Town Cemetery across from the United Methodist Church on the Tower Road. Darrel Varney bid $2575.00 for the season. Luke Olson bid $100.00 per mowing with a season cap of $2000.00. The contract was awarded to Luke Olson.
  7. Mike Rogers from the Maine Revenue Service did the sales ratio analysis.
  8. Reviewed and distributed mail.

Selectmen's meeting

Meeting Date
2012-05-15
Board
Selectmen
Present
Dodi Thompson, Chris Smith, Laura Church, Linwood Meader Jr., Marti Gross, Dan McBride
  1. Dan McBride came in to discuss the status of the Klir Beck Rd. He also raised concern about the dumpster on the Vienna Shores Rd. being used by people other than those living in that neighborhood. In particular, bulky pick-up items have been placed in the dumpster for regular trash pick-up. Vienna Shores Rd. is a private road. A suggestion was made to move the dumpster out to the public road. No action will be taken at this time.
  2. Reviewed and signed Warrant #9.
  3. Discussed bids for mowing the town cemetery.

Selectmen's meeting

Meeting Date
2012-05-11
Board
Selectmen
Present
Dodi Thompson, Chris Smith, Laura Church
  1. Signed tax commitment for 2012 setting the mil rate at .01525.

Selectmen's meeting

Meeting Date
2012-05-08
Board
Selectmen
Present
Dodi Thompson, Chris Smith, Laura Church, Marti Gross
  1. Received a copy of the “Certificate of Organization for Regional School Unit #9” (dated May 1, 2012) which now included Starks.
  2. Chris ordered cemetery flags to be placed in the town cemeteries by the Young Marines.
  3. Discussed current budget realities including school budget and county taxes as they relate to the tax commitment. A meeting was set of Friday, May 11 at 6 p.m. to do the commitment.
  4. Reviewed and distributed mail.

Selectmen's meeting

Meeting Date
2012-05-01
Board
Selectmen
Present
Dodi Thompson, Chris Smith, Laura Church, Linwood Meader Jr., Marti Gross
  1. 2012 changes to tax cards have been completed and are ready to go to Connie.
  2. 2011 Worker’s Comp Audit netted a refund of $97.00.
  3. Reviewed and signed Warrant #9.