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Select Board approves consent agenda items and a $33,600 land-use change tax warrant
Summary
The Francestown Select Board approved consent-agenda items including manifest approval, intent-to-cut, two capital reserve withdrawals, acceptance of $4,177.97 in unanticipated funds, and a Land Use Change Tax warrant totaling $33,600 (with parcel-level breakdown); motions passed and one abstention on a minutes approval was recorded.
At its March 2 meeting the Francestown Select Board approved several routine consent-agenda items and a Land Use Change Tax warrant totaling $33,600.
Consent-agenda approvals recorded in the minutes include: the manifest dated March 4, 2026; an intent-to-cut for Map 3 Lot 99; two capital reserve fund (CRF) withdrawals'$3,948.29 from the Fire Equipment CRF for turnout gear and $22,058.38 from the Bridges CRF for 2025 OCRN expenses; and acceptance of $4,177.97 in unanticipated funds for a nitrous oxide system for the Fire & Rescue Trust Fund. The minutes state each motion passed; vote tallies were not provided.
The board also approved prior meeting minutes for Feb. 5, 2026 and Feb. 9, 2026; the minutes record that Select Board member Scot Heath abstained from the Feb. 9 approval due to his absence from that meeting. Separately, the board approved a Land Use Change Tax warrant totaling $33,600, with parcel breakdowns listed in the minutes: Map 15 Lot 3-2 $8,500; Map 15 Lot 3-3 $8,500; Map 3 Lot 25 $1,600; Map 3 Lot 25-2 $15,000. The minutes do not record vote tallies for these approvals.
The minutes indicate the board will have printed copies of the BAC budget report at Town Hall and that Town Meeting will occur March 10, where voters will consider warrant articles and the budget.
