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Assessors decline to sign Rangeley fire protection contract, request Fire Chief at Quarterly Meeting

Board of Assessors, Sandy River Plantation · July 2, 2024
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Summary

The Town Manager of Rangeley forwarded the annual fire protection contract for review; the Assessors opted not to sign it at the July 2 meeting and asked that the contract be placed on the Quarterly Meeting agenda with the Fire Chief present. The plantation attorney had previously suggested language changes.

The Town Manager of Rangeley forwarded the annual fire protection contract to the Assessors for review. The Assessors chose not to sign the document at the July 2 meeting and asked that the item be placed on the Quarterly Meeting agenda with the Fire Chief in attendance to clarify what services are covered under the contract.

Background and context: The transcript notes that a Sandy River Plantation attorney reviewed the contract in prior years and suggested language changes; the clerk said a draft incorporating those suggestions will be presented at the next Assessors meeting for review.

What was said: The clerk stated the Town Manager of Rangeley forwarded the contract; Assessors agreed not to sign it at this meeting and requested the Fire Chief attend the Quarterly Meeting to explain covered services and scope.

Next steps: The Board expects a draft with suggested language changes and will revisit the contract when the Fire Chief and a draft are available.