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NOTES OF MARCH 20, 2014 SPECIAL RYE BOARD OF SELECTMEN MEETING<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Final Revision B – Provided by the Rye Civic League<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n            Present: Selectmen Jenness and Mills. Not present: Selectman Craig Musselman. Also present: Michael Magnant, Sally King, Jaci Grote (the last two, of the Conservation Commission). Present, but not returning after consultation with counsel: Town Moderator Bob Eaton.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            Members of the public present: Peter Crawford<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Consultation with counsel (4:00 p.m.)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            The meeting was originally noticed for 4:00 p.m. At that time, or shortly thereafter, the above-indicated persons had gathered. Much of the time was devoted to small talk, until at approximately 4:13 p.m. Mr. Magnant and two of the Selectmen went upstairs. None of this appears on the video, which begins after the consultation upstairs had ended. See N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. 91-A:2, I(b) (exempting consultations with legal counsel from being considered public meetings).<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            As people were gathered, waiting for the meeting to start, Town Administrator Michael Magnant indicated that he had lined up Town Attorney Donovan so that the legal options could be discussed.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            Selectman Mills asked whether Bob and Sally could join that discussion.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            Bob Eaton suggested that that could create an issue of attorney client privilege.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            There was small talk, and after a while, Mr. Magnant suggested that they talk with Attorney Donovan first. Mr. Magnant and Selectmen Jenness and Mills then went upstairs. After a few minutes, one of them came down and asked Sally King and Bob Eaton to join them. Jaci Grote remained downstairs.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The video begins at 5:11:58 p.m.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n Meeting (0:00 elapsed)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            The meeting was called to order by Selectman Mills and the pledge of allegiance recited. Selectman Mills then asked whether Selectman Jenness had a motion written down.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            Selectman Jenness then moved that a Special Town Meeting be called for Friday, April 11 at 6:30 p.m. to vote on ratification of the procedurally defective town vote on Article 7. The motion carried unanimously.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            Selectman Jenness then moved that the required public hearing be held on April 3 at 6:30 p.m. Mr. Magnant indicated that it needed to be seven days in advance of the Town Meeting. The motion carried unanimously. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            Selectman Jenness then made a motion to authorize Mike Magnant, Town Administrator, to retain Devine, Millimet & Branch P.A. as bond counsel. The motion carried unanimously.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            Jaci Grote clarified the times. There was then discussion of whether there would be a conflict with the Junior High School. Mr. Magnant indicated that it might need to be at the Elementary School.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n            Whereupon the meeting adjourned at 5:15:23 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NOTES OF MARCH 20, 2014 SPECIAL RYE BOARD OF SELECTMEN MEETING Final Revision B – Provided by the Rye Civic League            Present: Selectmen Jenness and Mills. Not present: Selectman Craig Musselman. Also present: Michael Magnant, Sally King, Jaci Grote (the last two, of the Conservation Commission). Present, but not returning after consultation with counsel: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1514"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1516,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1514\/revisions\/1516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}