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RCL Rye Water District Public Hearing February 26th

Handout from the RWD at Public Hearing:  RWD Public Hearing Handout 26 Feb 13 NOTES OF FEBRUARY 26, 2013 RYE WATER DISTRICT HEARING ON WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT Final Revision B – Provided by the Rye Civic League Present:  Commissioners Ralph Hickson, John Murtagh and Arthur Ditto. Also present:  Rick Davey, Wright Pierce (engineering firm for […]

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Sanders Poynt Court Hearing

“The Town of Rye has responded to the suit filed by Rye resident, Robert Jesurum against the Wentworth-by-the-Sea Country Club (“WBTSCC”) and has taken a position supportive of Mr. Jesurum’s.  Last year, the WBTSCC was issued a building permit for a fence blocking the parking area adjacent to Sanders Poynt. In addition to the fence, […]

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RCL 2013 Analysis

On January 30th the RCL presented a summary of the warrant articles and analysis of the town and school budgets.  We have updated these after the Deliberative Town Meeting. RCL Budget Analysis:  RCL 2013 Budget Analysis pre- Election RCL Warrant Article Overview:  RCL 2013 Warrant Articles pre-election

Town Hall Committee

Town Hall Looking Ahead from RCL

Town Hall Space Needs – Looking Ahead From February 2013 A town space needs committee, appointed by the Selectmen in 2011, started over again in 2012 after the defeat of the town hall warrant article intended to approve $135,000 for the continuation of the Design Development phase of an expanded Town Hall. (There were some […]

Opinion Pieces Town Hall Committee

Why Restore the Town Hall Auditorium by Alex Herlihy, Chair Rye Historical Society

Printable version:  Town Hall Business Plan Document created by: Alex Herlihy as the Chair of the Rye Historic Society. Operational Plan – Restoration and Use of Town Hall Auditorium Alex Herlihy, Rye Historical Society Original draft submitted– 8/28/12 to town space committee Revised version below – January 28, 2013  submitted to BOS   Current occupants […]

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Board of Selectman Meeting Jan. 28, 2013

Here are the RCL Meeting notes:  RCL BOS 1-28-13 Meeting Notes NOTES OF JANUARY 28, 2013 RYE BOARD OF SELECTMEN MEETING Final Revision B – Provided by the Rye Civic League Present:  Selectmen Jenness, Musselman and Mills.  Also present:  Michael Magnant. Present from Town Hall Space Needs Committee:  Ned Paul, Phil Winslow, Paul Goldman, Curtis […]

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2013 Warrant Articles Pro’s and Con’s view

Here is the file  if you want to print it:  2013 Warrant Article Table for Civic News Reference Short   Description Yes Vote Means No Vote Means Art. 1 Elections for 8   different positions. Please vote Please vote Art. 2 Choose School   District officers (separate School Meeting). Please vote Please vote Art. 3 […]

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2013 Town Operating Budget

Numbers from the Public Hearing of January 10th. Town   Operating Budget 2011 2012 2013 2013 $       Change 2013 % Change Town Hall   Government  $       1,446,774  $    1,521,107  $    1,480,146  $      (40,961) -2.7% Police Total  $       1,128,592  $    1,217,965  $    1,271,106  $       53,141 4.4% Fire Total […]