Selectmen's Meeting - September 22, 2020

  1. Reviewed and dispersed the mail.
  2. The selectmen read and accepted the minutes from the previous meeting.
  3. Stan discussed the need for maintenance in reference to the recent tree growth within the Franklin County Cemetery. The Cemetery Association is requesting additional funding from the town. The selectmen agreed to place it in the yearly warrant for the town meeting.
  4. The selectman signed property abatements and supplementals.
  5. The town purchased the salt shed and land on Route 41 from the State of Maine for $12,500.00.
  6. Meeting adjourned.

Selectmen's Meeting - September 15, 2020

  1. Reviewed and dispersed the mail.
  2. The selectmen read and accepted the minutes from the previous meeting.
  3. Reviewed and signed Warrant #18 ($9, 947.34).
  4. Tom updated the selectboard on current broadband discussions. The committee is hoping to receive more offers soon.
  5. Alan discussed building issues and roads in the town with the selectboard.
  6. Troy requested a letter from the town stating he needs to be bonded yearly for the snow plow contract.
  7. Meeting adjourned.

Selectmen's Meeting - August 18, 2020

  1. Reviewed and dispersed the mail.
  2. The selectmen read and accepted the minutes from the previous meeting.
  3. Reviewed and signed Warrant #16 ($27,942.52).
  4. The selectmen and Allen Trask discussed the evaluation of his camp on Flying Pond.
  5. The selectboard signed the appointment papers for the new C.E.O., Matthew Drost, and the new Treasurer, Kirsten Heck.
  6. The selectboard discussed the recent roadside mowing.
  7. Tim Bickford, the 911 Addressing Officer, discussed a complaint of a person’s address.
  8. Meeting adjourned.

Selectmen's Meeting - August 11, 2020

  1. Reviewed and dispersed the mail.
  2. The selectmen read and accepted the minutes from the previous meeting.
  3. The request for bids on providing winter sand will be requested and all bids will be opened September 15, 2020 at 6:45p.m.
  4. The road commissioner will prepare for paving on the Kimball Pond Road by patching potholes, ditching, and replacing culverts.
  5. Mr. Whittier discussed with the selectmen land he purchased and wanting to keep it in Forestry.
  6. Meeting adjourned.

Selectmen's Meeting - August 4, 2020

  1. Reviewed and dispersed the mail.
  2. The selectmen read and accepted the minutes from the previous meeting.
  3. Reviewed and signed Warrant #15 ($103,175.70).
  4. The selectboard discussed the new C.E.O. He has been familiarizing himself with the roads and homes of the town.
  5. The selectboard further discussed the need for a new treasurer and the need to hire a deputy treasurer at a later date.The current treasurer will be done at the end of the month.
  6. The selectboard will contact the town assessor. The town has several new buildings/homes that need to be assessed.
  7. Ed Lawless talked with the selectboard about Broadband and dropped off informational pamphlets. These pamphlets will be distributed around the local towns. If you want one, please let a select person know or go to the website; wklcba.org.
  8. Meeting adjourned.

Selectmen's Meeting - July 28, 2020

  1. Reviewed and dispersed the mail.
  2. The selectmen read and accepted the minutes from the previous meeting.
  3. The selectboard interviewed Kirsten Heck for the treasurer position.
  4. The selectmen and Kirsten discussed adding a Food Sovereignty Ordinance. This would help protect the local farmers who want to sell products in front of their homes and/or businesses.
  5. The selectboard gathered property card information to send to the town appraiser.
  6. The selectboard approved the agreement with Matthew Drost,the new code enforcement officer.
  7. The selectmen abated taxes on a property.
  8. Meeting adjourned.
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