- Reviewed and dispersed mail; read and accepted minutes from previous meeting.
- Selectmen worked on the Tax Commitment. After filling out the Municipal Tax Calculation Form, the 2018 mil rate was set at .01915, which is the same as 2017. The Commitment papers were signed, with a copy for the Tax Collector and the Treasurer. Tax bills will be going out later this week. The first half is due by June 30th; the second half is due by September 30th.
- Dodi reported that she has an appointment with Pam Coleman from FEMA next Wednesday to go over the town’s application.
- Reviewed and dispersed mail; read and accepted minutes from previous meeting.
- Selectmen searched through old plumbing permit folders; a resident was hoping to find the septic design for his property.
- The selectmen discussed the town’s insurance coverage. Kyes Insurance provides our current coverage, but the town will seek a quote from Maine Municipal Association for comparison.
- Reviewed and dispersed mail; read and accepted minutes from previous meeting.
- Reviewed and signed Warrant #10 ($20,295.52)
- Selectmen discussed the School Budget and the vote which is taking place.
- Dodi reported that she attended the Town House Committee meeting with representatives from Bangor Savings Bank. They gave a review and update of the Dorothy Waugh Trust.
- Reviewed and dispersed mail; read and accepted minutes from previous meeting
- Selectmen discussed the newly discovered roof leak in the small office around the chimney. The townhouse committee has been notified.
- Selectmen talked with Luke Olson about his contract to mow the town cemeteries, town park, community building and townhouse. He has agreed to sign for two more years at a 3% increase over last year. The new contract will be signed at the next meeting.
- Discussed pot holes on a few roads around town; the Besse Rd.
- Reviewed and dispersed mail; read and accepted minutes from previous meeting.
- Reviewed and signed Warrant #9 ($70,633.53)
- Reviewed the Bank Reconciliation Report.
- The electrical work at the Town House has been completed.
- Selectmen signed the warrants for the vote of the RSU #9 Budget 2018-2019, which will be held May 15th.
- Reviewed and dispersed mail.
- Lance Meader, electrician, has rescheduled for Thursday, April 26th. Cleaning has been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 2nd.
- Reviewed new Tree Growth applications and updates; also, two new Open Space Land applications.
- A portion of the 2018 changes have been completed and are ready for Tax Collector, Annie Tibbetts to enter into the computer system.
- Reviewed and dispersed mail.
- Reviewed and signed Warrant #8.
- Lance Meader has been scheduled for Tuesday, April 24th. Cleaning has been scheduled for Thursday, April 26th.
- Moved the two filing cabinets by the podium to prepare for the work. (They were standing over the trap door entrance to get under the building.)
- Reviewed and dispersed mail.
- Lance Meader was hired to update the wiring at the Town House, along with adding new outlets and telephone junction boxes. Total cost will be $1800. The work will begin in the next week or two. The Townhouse Committee has been notified of the work; it will be paid for out of the Dorothy Waugh Trust money.
- Pulled property cards from the “Changes” list for 2018; also, cards that are flagged for review because of permits, etc.
- Reviewed and dispersed mail; read and accepted minutes from last meeting.
- Reviewed and signed Warrant #7 ($78,230.92).
- Selectmen met with Lance Meader of Meader Electric to discussed upgrading the wiring at the Town House. Lance will prepare an estimate for the needed work.
- Reviewed and dispersed the mail.
- The selectmen read and accepted the minutes from the previous meeting.
- The selectman discussed the News Letter
- The selectmen pulled the required property cards in preparations for April 1st.
- The selectmen looked over a resident property card at their lenders request and faxed them the requested information.
- Meeting Adjourned.