Board of Selectmen Town Meetings

BOS Meeting September 15, 2014

RCL Meeting Note: RyeBOSrclNotes101514revBfinal Town Meeting Minutes:   10-15-14 Minutes (note they were e-mailed, but never posted) Capital Improvement Plan with four major projects totaling $14.775 million through 2020 was accepted by the Selectmen.  More Detail Fees were increased for ZBA and Planning Board applications.  ZBA applicants will be required to post signs prior to hearings. More […]

Board of Selectmen Town Meetings

RCL BOS Meeting notes September 22, 2014

File for Civic News:  RyeBOSrclNotes092214revBfinal The Selectmen adopted the new Town flag, with a design process led by Michael Mittelman under the auspices of the Rye Historical Society.  More Detail Results of Climate Change Workshops were presented.  Maps modeling sea level rise of 1.7 to 6.3 feet, with and without 100 year storm surge, will […]

Board of Selectmen Town Meetings

RCL BOS September 8, 2014 meeting notes

File for civic news: RyeBOSrclNotes090814revBfinal State Sentator Stiles presented Departing Fire Chief Skip Sullivan with a framed copy of a State Senate Resolution recognizing his 46 years of service.  More Detail New police officer Amanda Gauthier sworn in.  More Detail  Wallis Road box culvert will be replaced in October, necessitating road closure.  The installation has been […]

Planning Board Town Meetings

RCL notes of September 9, 2014 Planning Board Meeting

Planning Board meeting Sept 9, 2014 – selected items with time stamps 243 Central Rd (3:38) – Altus engineering representing owner Dan  Philbrick proposal to demo existing building and replace with two story building for single or mixed office use;  new building would be closer to road with parking in back  (3:38) Discussion: 14:00 – Flexibility of […]

Planning Board Town Meetings

RCL July 29, 2014 Planning Board TRC notes

NOTES OF JULY 29, 2014 RYE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING Final Revision C – Provided by the Rye Civic League Summary Demolition of existing commercial building at 243 Central Rd. and replacement with new two story 3500 sq. ft. building discussed.  The need for a use intensity statement and drainage study are discussed. Addition of […]

Budget Committee Town Meetings

RCL July 30, 204 Budget Meeting notes

File for Civic News: RyeBudgetCteeNotes073014revBfinal 1. The School District reported a cumulative surplus of approximately $411,000 at the end of the latest fiscal year in June.  Most of this is being retained to avoid the appearance of a spike in the 2015-2016 tax rate.  This year’s tax rate should be flat, nevertheless.  More Detail 2. High […]

Board of Selectmen Town Meetings

RCL August 11, 2014 BOS meeting notes

File for Civic News:  RyeBOSrclNotes081114revBfinal Discretionary easement to permit eight acres of land owned by James Philbrick to remain in current use is discussed following site walk.  Town Administrator is directed to confer with Town Counsel and the Town Assessor.  The matter will be discussed at a subsequent Board of Selectmen meeting.  More Detail Recreation […]

Planning Board Town Meetings

Planning Board August 12, 2014 RCL notes

1. 511 Wallis Rd- (formerRandproperty) major subdivision –  AttorneyPhoenix(02:45) – Builder O’Brien presents – changes relating to four seasons rooms, basements, porches, etc.  (15:50) – Public Hearing though it was not required (27:00) – Accept jurisdiction and approve plan for screened in porches (28:00)    2.  60 Elwyn Rd- two lot subdivision on one driveway  (32:30) […]

Planning Board Town Meetings

RCL Planning Board – August 28, 2014 Rules and Regulations notes

Members present: Keriann Roman, Chair of the Rules and Regulations and Bill Epperson, Chair of the Planning Board, member Ray Tweedie was absent. Also present, Planning and Zoning Administrator, Kim Reed. Chair Keriann Roman acknowledged receipt of documents sent by Sam Winebaum (same documents which were sent to the board in 2013 and earlier in […]