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Hancock Selectboard approves warrants, appoints appeals members and OKs engineering estimate for Carter's Beach Road
Summary
At its Sept. 3, 2025 meeting the Hancock Selectboard approved multiple payables and payroll warrants, appointed a member and alternate to the Board of Appeals, and authorized an engineering estimate for Carter's Beach Road permitting.
The Hancock Selectboard approved several routine financial warrants, confirmed new appointments to the Board of Appeals, and authorized an engineering estimate for Carter's Beach Road during its Sept. 3, 2025 meeting.
Selectperson Adam Foster moved to approve Payables Warrant #17 for $7,491.94 and Payables Warrant #18 for $52,130.20; both motions were seconded and passed 4–0. The board also approved Payables Warrant #19 (HVFD) for $1,888.00 and payroll warrants: Payroll #16 for $4,701.41 and Payroll #20 for $5,445.14. The minutes record unanimous approval on each warrant.
On appointments, Selectperson Carol Lowrie moved (second Adam Foster) to nominate and appoint G. Wilson Thomas to the Board of Appeals and to appoint Austin Schumer as an alternate; the board approved the appointments 4–0.
On infrastructure, Chair Jack Bridges moved (second Adam Foster) to obtain an estimate from engineer Andrew McCullough for permitting work related to the Carter's Beach Road project; the motion passed 4–0. Road Commissioner George Moon told the board that Point Road is ready for paving, with paving expected in early October, and reported he had accidentally cut a line while working on Point Road and has coordinated with DigSafe and other organizations on repairs.
Other administrative items recorded in the minutes: the clerk reported contacting SJ Rollins for a website estimate; a complaint about school buses was referred to school personnel; and incoming correspondence included a PERC bypass notice, two letters from Charter, and a letter from Downeast Community Partners. The meeting entered executive session at 7:07 p.m. for personnel matters and adjourned at 7:15 p.m.
Actions taken at the meeting were procedural and administrative; the minutes show unanimous votes on routine warrants, appointments and the engineering estimate. Details such as contract amounts and engineering cost estimates were not included in the minutes.
