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China Select Board approves $647,465.29 payables warrant, capital purchases and two committee appointments
Summary
At its Sept. 8 meeting the China Select Board approved a $647,465.29 payables warrant and a $43,575.11 payroll warrant, authorized a $13,950 roll-off purchase for the Transfer Station, approved multiple maintenance contracts, and appointed Heather Neal to fill a vacant RSU 18 director seat until November.
The China Select Board on Sept. 8 approved a payables warrant of $647,465.29 and a payroll warrant of $43,575.11, authorized several maintenance and equipment purchases and made two committee and board appointments.
The board voted 5-0 to accept Payables Warrant #12 for $647,465.29 after a motion by Edwin Bailey and second by Blane Casey. The payroll warrant for $43,575.11 was approved earlier in the meeting on a motion by Casey and a second from Jeanne Marquis.
In capital and maintenance decisions, the board approved purchasing a 50-yard rectangular roll-off container for the Transfer Station from East Coast Containers for $13,950, using capital reserve funds. The motion was made by Thomas Rumpf and seconded by Blane Casey and passed unanimously.
The board also accepted a $1,500 quote from Tim Basham to remove trees at the town office and approved Sunrise Seal Coating as the low bidder for crack sealing at $5,500 per pallet; both measures passed on unanimous votes. Separately, the board authorized the Recreation Committee to seek estimates and spend available reserve funds to address tree removal, fence repair and decking maintenance, directing the committee to return with more analysis before committing additional funds (motion by Wayne Chadwick, seconded by Thomas Rumpf).
On appointments, the Select Board appointed Heather Neal to fill the vacant RSU 18 Board of Directors seat until the November election; the motion was made by Blane Casey and seconded by Jeanne Marquis and approved 5-0. The board also appointed Judy Van Norman to the Transfer Station Committee to replace Chris Diesch (motion by Blane Casey, seconded by Jeanne Marquis).
Other routine business included approval of the Aug. 25 minutes and several non-action department updates.
The meeting adjourned at 7:26 p.m. on a motion by Thomas Rumpf, seconded by Edwin Bailey.
