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Select board roundup: leases, appointments, contracts and property sales approved
Summary
At its Sept. 3 meeting the Henniker Select Board approved a one‑year lease for the hearse house to the Henniker Historical Society, appointed Sam Young as a conservation commission alternate, awarded the town fuel bid to Aaron Goss for about $30,220, authorized a KV Partners engineering agreement, approved naming a private way 'Hennigan Way' for 9‑1‑1 purposes, and authorized a sealed bid sale of a small tax‑deeded parcel.
The Henniker Select Board on Sept. 3 approved a series of administrative actions and contracts.
Key votes and outcomes
• Hearse house lease: The board voted to grant a one‑year lease of the hearse house to the Henniker Historical Society, subject to bringing any extension forward to the town (motion carried 5–0).
• Appointment: Sam Young was appointed as an alternate to the conservation commission for a three‑year term; the board instructed him to take the oath with the town clerk (motion carried 5–0).
• Fuel contract: Staff recommended awarding the 2024–25 heating‑fuel contract to low bidder Aaron Goss with an estimated total cost of $30,220.10; the board approved the award (motion carried 5–0).
• Professional services: The board authorized the town administrator to execute the KV Partners Professional Services Agreement dated Aug. 16, 2024 (motion carried 5–0).
• Private way naming: The board approved naming a private driveway "Hennigan Way" for 9‑1‑1 addressing of a parcel that straddles Henniker and Hillsborough; the board clarified the name does not create a town maintenance obligation (motion carried 5–0).
• Property sale: The board authorized a sealed‑bid sale process for a 0.11‑acre tax‑deeded lot (Map 5D Lot 405C) and agreed to notify abutting owners directly.
All listed actions were recorded in the meeting and will be reflected in the posted minutes and in the town’s administrative records.
