Board of Selectmen Town Meetings

RCL BOS Meeting notes Sept 11, 2017

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File for Civic league:  RyeBOSrclNotes091117revCfinal

Parsonage Letter:  Housing Partnership Letter 11 Sep 17

  1. with the property after the lease expires in January 2019.
  2. The TD Bank in Rye, which will be closing in December, is being looked at as a site for additional town offices.
  3. The Police and Public Works are looking at various options for resolving the safety issues on Dow Ln.
  4. Former State Representative Tom Sherman was appointed to the State Seacoast Cancer Cluster Investigation Commission with the proviso that he report to the selectmen before discussing any steps that the town might take.
  5. The Red Mill Ln. culvert expenditures continue to climb, with additional costs of up to $70,000 on top of a revised projection of $500,000, way beyond the $150,000 authorized by voters in 2016.
  6. The Rye Water District informed the Selectmen of a resident’s request for an information session on water issues. Note:  These residents are now working with the RCL for a session at its November 8 meeting.

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