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Campton selectmen approve $30,000 for fire department HVAC, accept $5,000 safety grant and deposit $59,367 for municipal solar
Summary
At the Jan. 21 meeting, the Campton Board of Selectmen approved three funding actions: up to $30,000 from the Durgin Fund for Fire Department HVAC, acceptance of an additional $5,000 to a police safety grant for speed enforcement, and a $59,367 deposit from the Municipal Fund toward a municipal solar project.
At a Jan. 21 meeting, the Campton Board of Selectmen approved three funding actions to maintain municipal services and advance a solar project.
Town Administrator Kate O’Connor reviewed the requests before the board. Selectman Dan Boynton moved to approve up to $30,000 from the Durgin Fund to install HVAC in the Fire Department; Selectman Mort Donahue seconded the motion, which the board approved unanimously. The minutes note the Board has wanted the HVAC work for some time.
On a separate motion, Selectman Dan Boynton moved to accept an additional $5,000 to an existing Police Department Safety Grant to fund speed-enforcement patrols; Selectman Craig Engel seconded and the motion was unanimously approved. TA O’Connor provided the overview for the grant increase.
The board also voted to approve a $59,367 deposit from the Municipal Fund for a municipal solar project. Selectman Mort Donahue moved the deposit motion, Selectman Craig Engel seconded, and the motion was unanimously approved.
Votes at a glance: - Approve up to $30,000 from the Durgin Fund for Fire Department HVAC — motion by Selectman Dan Boynton; seconded by Selectman Mort Donahue; outcome: approved (minutes state unanimous approval). - Accept additional $5,000 to Police Safety Grant for speed enforcement patrols — motion by Selectman Dan Boynton; seconded by Selectman Craig Engel; outcome: approved (unanimous). - Approve $59,367 deposit from Municipal Fund for municipal solar project — motion by Selectman Mort Donahue; seconded by Selectman Craig Engel; outcome: approved (unanimous). - Approve consent agenda — motion by Selectman Craig Engel; seconded by Selectman Mort Donahue; outcome: approved (unanimous).
The minutes record that the board moved into a non-public session under RSA 91-A:3, II (c) and later voted to seal the non-public minutes; roll-call votes for those motions are recorded in the minutes. The board adjourned at 5:42 p.m.
Next steps recorded in the minutes include TA O’Connor following up on the municipal solar project and reporting back to the board; no implementation dates were specified in the minutes.
