RCL BOS October 27, 2014 Notes

RCL File for Civic News: RyeBOSrclNotes102714revBfinal

1. Treasurer Leon Blaisdell passed away.  Jane Ireland was appointed Treasurer through the 2015 election. More Detail
2. Health insurance rates will be down significantly next year, allowing significant budget reductions. More Detail
3. The town-owned Parsonage Apartments needs a new roof and other improvements.  The management firm, the Housing Partnership suggested that the building be sold to them. More Detail
4. Selectmen reject sponsorship of pay-as-you-throw trash program warrant article, encourage submission of draft petitioned warrant articles in December. More Detail
5. Selectman Mills opposes sponsorship of a warrant article increasing the Heritage Commission from five to seven members. More Detail
6. Decision on warrant article eliminating Beach Commission is deferred until Beach Committee report has been received. More Detail
7. Selectmen agree to warrant article banning fireworks.  More Detail
8. Rye may leave the Solid Waste District.  Despite Selectman Musselman’s firm doing work for the District, he failed to recuse himself from the discussion. More Detail
9. Booting ordinance to be drafted for possible consideration by the voters next year. More Detail