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Select Board approves minutes, payroll, permits and other routine items; tables ADU permit pending chair review
Summary
At the Aug. 18 meeting the Select Board unanimously approved the Aug. 4 meeting minutes, payroll for Aug. 11-12 and Aug. 18, accounts payable for Aug. 11 and Aug. 18, multiple building permits and a short-term rental permit; an accessory-dwelling-unit (ADU) permit for 55 Chambers Rd was tabled until the chair can review state ADU-law changes.
The Town of Jefferson Select Board unanimously approved routine administrative items and several permits on Aug. 18. Selectman Norman Brown moved, and Selectman Terri Larcomb seconded, to approve the Aug. 4 meeting minutes; payroll for Aug. 11-12 and Aug. 18; and accounts payable for Aug. 11 and Aug. 18. Each motion passed without recorded opposition.
The board approved a building permit for a 12'x31' barn at 57 North Rd (applicant Tiffany Challinor) and approved a permit to build a 16'x11' wheelchair ramp at 179 Couture Rd (contractor-submitted with owner authorization). The board also approved a short-term rental permit for 771 Presidential Highway (applicants Jonothan & Celeste Dunn). The Select Board reviewed a building-permit application for a detached accessory-dwelling unit at 55 Chambers Rd (Richard Garibedian) but tabled that item until Select Board Chair Kevin Meehan could review recent changes to the state accessory-dwelling-unit law.
The board signed a Portland Glass contract to replace two exterior doors (meeting room and gym) and initialed financial statements, deposit records and unpaid bills. The meeting adjourned at 8:04 p.m.; the next Select Board meeting was scheduled for Sept. 2, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
