File for Civic News:Â RyeBOSrclNotes081015revBfinal One of two signs requested by the Heritage Commission indicating that the Town Hall is on the State Registry is approved. More Detail Conservation Commission request for approval of $121,000 grant to be applied towards former Rand Lumber purchase is tabled after it is discovered no public hearing was held. More […]
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July 13, 2015 BOS Site Walk RCL Notes
File for Civic League:  RyeBOSrclNotes071315siteWalkRevBfinal Site walk was conducted, with several residents present, on Perkins Rd. Residents are requesting striping adjacent to driveways similar to what is planned on Ocean Blvd. The Selectmen took the matter under advisement. Residents present complained about safety issues, as well as trash and public urination. Selectman Mills indicated […]
RCL Notes July 13, 2015 Board of Selectmen Meeting
File for Civic News:  RyeBOSrclNotes071315revBfinal Donations to the Heritage Commission for Town Hall were accepted. The Selectmen questioned the authority of the Heritage Commission to expend funds without their approval. More Details A public hearing will be scheduled on a grant aimed at reestablishing Rye as a participant in the FEMA Community Rating System. That […]
RCL BOS Meeting notes June 8, 2015
File for Civic news:  RyeBOSrclNotes060815revBfinal The plan for striping of Ocean Blvd. has been submitted to the State and has preliminary approval. After the Commissioner approves, striping will occur forthwith. More Detail Parking problems adjacent to St. Theresa’s Church were highlighted by two residents of the area. On of the residents was given permission to […]
RCL Notes BOS Meeting May 11, 2015
File for the Civic News: RyeBOSrclNotes051115revBfinal The Selectmen authorized the Conservation Commission to repair damage to a Town trail after an unauthorized Jeep caused $9800 in damage. More Detail A former principal with The Shack Surf Shop was granted a permit to rent paddleboards on a drop off basis. More Detail Namaste Beach Yoga was granted […]
RCL April 27, 2015 BOS Meeting Notes
File for Civic News:  RyeBOSrclNotes042715revBfinal Resident request for striping of parking spaces along Ocean Blvd. will not be accommodated this year, although a site walk to look at striping of driveways, crosswalks and intersections will be conducted on April 29. More Detail Comcast franchise agreement renewal will continue the terms of the prior contract, using […]
RCL Notes of April 13, 2015 BOS Meeting
File for Civic News:  RyeBOSrclNotes041315revBfinal Summer Sessions beach permit tabled for two weeks after e-mail from resident expresses concern about possible activities last year beyond the scope of the permit. More Detail Public Safety Building Energy audit reveals shortcomings in the construction and configuration leading to energy waste. More Detail Winter-related costs will be $45,000 […]
BOS Beach Issues work meeting April 9, 2015
File for Civic news:  RyeBOSrclNotes040915beachWorkSessrevBfinal Police Chief Walsh presented a detailed analysis of parking along Route 1A indicating that there are 51 driveways that may need to be “boxed.â€Â A final decision will be made after a site walk. More Detail The 2015 budget is insufficient to stripe parking spaces along Route 1A. More Detail […]
RCL BOS Meeting Notes March 23, 2015
For the Civic News:  RyeBOSrclNotes032315revBfinal Board of Selectmen Meeting March 23rd: March 9th meeting was canceled. 1. The recount results for the Budget Committee race were announced. Ray Jarvis and Doug Abrams still received the most votes and were elected. More Detail 2. The Beach Committee was reappointed for another year, despite an assertion by Selectman Musselman that […]
RCL Notes BOS Meeting February 23, 2015
File for Civic News: RyeBOSrclNotes022315revCfinal Comcast representative attempts to explain why rates have been increasing so quickly. Selectmen indicate that many elderly residents on fixed incomes may be unable to decipher the complex schedule of rates to find the $24.60 per month minimum service. More Detail Town is looking for the oldest Rye resident to receive […]