NOTES OF NOVEMBER 18, 2014 RYE PLANNING BOARD, RULES AND REGULATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING Final Revision C – Provided by the Rye Civic League Present from Planning Board: Bill Epperson, Keriann Roman. Present from the Town: Kim Reed, Planning Administrator Present from the public: Peter Crawford Editor’s note: For ease in finding particular sections using the […]
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RCL School Budget Overview November 6, 2014
Rye NH School Board 11/6/2014 1st Budget Discussion 2015/16 Year. 0:01:00 SB Mandate to have a flat and up 2% budget- critically not counting Collective Bargaining Agreement being negotiated; (Portsmouth High) tuition is up 6% which indicates trends in CBA costs. 0:03:36 Flat Budget. Â Â Â Means down one elementary teacher through cut or attrition -88k […]
RCL Budget Committee November 13, 2014 Summary Table
Budget meeting Summary Table: Â BudCtee111314budgetSess
Rye Recycling November 2014 Meeting notes
On 11/25 we further worked on wording for the Petitioned Warrant Article for SMART (Save Money and Reduce Trash) – we are still fine tuning the wording and plan to begin collecting signatures by next weekend. The warrant article will include a higher predicted “Net Impact†(or savings) of $150K per year (instead of  $143K) as WasteZero’s #s (below) had assumed only $15/ton received for […]
Does Rye need an IT Strategy?
Does the town need an IT plan? If you have any IT experience please watch the BOS November 24th, starting at 60:25 into the video Click Here. Â It was clear to me that there is NO IT strategy for managing the workloads the town needs. Â No discussion of how Cloud based storage or services can […]
Rye Energy December 2, 2014 Agenda
Rye Energy Committee Meeting Tuesday, December 2, 2014 6:30-8 PM Rye Public Library Agenda Approve November 4, 2014 Minutes RREC Update, Warrant Article (Deidre Smyrnos attending) 2013 Energy Report Support/Portfolio Manager – Continued Town Hall Committee Meeting Update Program – Poster project Public Safety Building Energy Audit update Rye Water District – Howard […]
Rye Energy Committee November 4, 2014 Meeting Minutes
 Rye Energy Committee  Tuesday, November 4, 2014 6:30-8 PM Rye Public Library Present: Michele Sopher, Danna Truslow, Howard Kalet, Tom Archibald, Lucy Neiman, Susan Anderson Absent: All present Also present: David Borden Approved October 7, 2014 Minutes 2013 Energy Report – Meredith Sopher, our intern, has finished the work she was assigned to do. […]
RCL BOS notes November 24, 2014
Notes for Civic News:  RyeBOSrclNotes112414revBfinal Constance Abell appointed Deputy Treasurer. More Detail State plans for roads including Lang & Lafayette intersection and the Newcastle Bridge are discussed. More Detail Beach Committee presents its report. Selectmen question whether a Beach Commission is still needed. More Detail Rye joins in new Waste Management contract with the Solid […]
An Abutters’ Opinion and Petition 561 South Rd – Rye Farm
Resident Petition to the Planning Board:  561 South Road Water Petition #2 Lot 5 Diagram: 561 South Road Lot 5 Petition #2 to protect Rye Water (below) is receiving broad support.  Submit a signed petition by printing, signing, scan, and email it to: [email protected] UPDATE: 561 South Road …. RYE FARM …. D.D. Cook Builders of Greenland, NH for […]
RCL Notes of November 12, 2014 Planning Board Meeting
RCL Notes for Civic news:  RyePlngBoardNotes111214revBfinal 561 South Rd (Rye Farm):  Continued to December 9. More Detail Retaining wall at Wentworth-by-the-Sea Country Club approved. More Detail 72 Lafayette Rd: Tear down and rebuild of former MB facility discussed. More Detail  464 Brackett Rd: Eleven lot subdivision discussed. More Detail  Lighting, Flood Plain and clerical […]