Regular Meeting (05-10-2021)
Selectmen Present: Suzan Rudnick, Douglas Small, Jared Fitts, Isaac Raymond and Daniel Frye
Town Manager/CEO: Kevin Howell
Rec. Secretary: Coreen Sylvester
7:30 PM: Suzan Rudnicki called the Selectmen’s meeting to order.
MINUTES: Isaac Raymond made a motion to accept the minutes of April 26, 2021 as written. Douglas Small seconded. Five voted in favor.
NEW BUSINESS:
Planning Board Member Appointment: Jared Fitts made a motion to appoint Zachary Russell as an alternate Planning Board member for the Town of Carmel for the ensuing five years. Daniel Frye seconded. Four voted in favor.
Ballot/Election Clerk Appointment: Jared Fitts made a motion to appoint Dana Laughlin as a ballot/election clerk for the Town of Carmel, effective May 10, 2021 through December 31, 2022. Daniel Frye seconded. Four voted in favor.
Municipal Review Committee/Fiberight Plant: Kevin Howell let the Board know MRC has signed a ratified contract to sell the plant f.k.a. Fiberight, and it is expected to re-open at the beginning of July if all goes well.
Rec Field Playground Equipment: Kevin notified the Selectmen that he has a meeting with the representative from a playground design/installation company on the 24th to begin the process of considering a new playground at the recreation complex.
Cemetery Signs: There was a discussion about the cemetery signs at Highland and Village Cemeteries, which are not in very good condition. Doug Small made a motion to purchase replacement signs for Highland and Village Cemeteries. Isaac Raymond seconded. Five voted in favor.
283 Hampden Road: Code Enforcement Officer Kevin Howell said the lady operating a trucking company out of 283 Hampden Road had applied for a special use permit and the Planning Board denied it. Now we have to follow up with a request that she ceases the trucking business. The property owner is a firm in South Carolina, and must be cc’d. If we don’t have voluntary compliance within thirty days, further action will need to be taken.
WARRANT: Isaac Raymond made a motion to accept the payroll warrant of May 3, 2021 in the amount of $13,990.35. Daniel Frye seconded. Five voted in favor.
WARRANT: Isaac Raymond made a motion to accept the payroll warrant of May 10, 2021 in the amount of $6,270.10. Daniel Frye seconded. Five voted in favor.
WARRANT: Isaac Raymond made a motion to accept the accounts payable warrant of May 10, 2021 in the amount of $243,135.60. Daniel Frye seconded. Five voted in favor.
ADJOURNMENT: Sue Rudnicki made a motion to adjourn. Daniel Frye seconded. Five voted in favor. Meeting adjourned at 8:12 pm.