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Northport
Selectmen's Notes
11/3/03
THE
SELECTMEN MEETINGS ARE
THE
1ST MONDAY AND THE 3RD MONDAY OF EACH MONTH.
MEETINGS
WILL BEGIN AT
8AM
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Comments
& Suggestions: Contact us at northport@gwi.net
Committees & Communications
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Selectmen's Meeting Monday 11/17 at
8AM.
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Special
Town Meeting: On Comprehensive
Plan:
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Special
Town Meeting to vote on "the Comprehensive Plan" is set for
Monday 12/8/03
at
7PM
Blue Goose.
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Comprehensive
Plan Committee providing the information and the leadership for this
important meeting.
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Administrative
Ordinances
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Posted
on community web site. No feed back or comments have been received.
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Transfer Station Committee
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Next
meeting scheduled for
Thursday 12/04/03
at
7:30AM
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We
are now taking some "universal household waste".**
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**Items
include TV's, computers, mercury thermostats, mercury thermometers,
flashlight
batteries, re-chargeable batteries, fax machines, copiers.
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List
posted at transfer station. Donny has price sheet.
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Engineering
of new improved site plan to be rough drafted by James
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Move
shed before winter and place on blocks. Burgess seeking bids.
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Expanded
recyclables program seems to be working well.
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Roads & Bridges
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Pound
Hill has been graded along with
Bluff Road
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Shim
coat
Beech Hill Small Road
to Route 1: $101,628. Work is in progress.
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Status
of
Knight Pond Road
is completed. One icy spot to be addressed.
$18,000 cost.
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Sand
Pile has been organized & cleaned up.
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Approved
$4000 max for emergency ditching on
Bluff Road
. Work completed.
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Financial
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Denise
Lindahl/Jim Cummings implemented "auto transfer" procedure for
CDBG grant.
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Kelly
Cove
Bridge
: hold off. They were able to route the new
water line above bridge area.
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Tax
revenues coming in.
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Policy Decisions, Administration &
Miscellaneous
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Decision
for a telephone system for the Town Office still pending
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Paul
Nyren of
779 Shore Road
is developing a lot or two in Birchcrest. He
requested permission to put steps down to the water utilizing a town ROW at
the end of
Summit Ave.
in Birchcrest at his expense. Selectmen to
review ramifications of request. #338-0066
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Todd
Merolla to attend Blaine House Conference on Natural Resource-Based
Industries on 11/17.
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Letter
received from Veronica Wardwell re: local cable. Burgess to follow up with
Adelphia.
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Code Enforcement, Planning &
Permits
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Bill
Kelly to meet with ZBA on 11/18 at
6:30 PM
at Town Office to review bylaws and
procedures.
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Legal & Other Issues
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C.
Dhyse water project in
Temple
Heights
approved
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Real Estate Assessors Functions, Tax
Policy and Liens & Collections
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Our
Re-Val to be complete by 4/04.
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Harbors & Waterways
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Dana
Whitten will be stepping down when term expires.
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RJ
Taylor issue to go to Harbor Committee.
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Burgess
drafted letter to DMR re: town's position on Aqua-Culture issue. Will be
sent
11/17/03
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Time
to fire up the troops on the Aquaculture/Larabee/Great Eastern Mussel issues
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Fire, Health & Public Safety
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Firehouse
parking area is scheduled to be black-topped.
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Mike
Alley to represent town on Waldo County Emergency Management Team
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Mike
Alley attending selectmen's meeting on 11/17 to provide department overview
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Bayside Village
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Phase
2: Price on replacing
Kelly
Cove
Bridge
is $30,000. Project put on hold.
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Shore
Road "base materials". Magruder to review with Fancy. A non-issue.
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Future Agenda/Suggestions
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