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Select Board appoints Terrance Crabtree to Budget Committee after coin toss; vote 3-1

Hope Select Board · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Two residents applied for a Budget Committee seat. The board flipped a coin; Terrance Crabtree was selected and appointed until June 30, 2026. The motion passed 3-1, with Joe Tassi casting the lone dissenting vote.

Two residents, Heather Babcock and Terry Crabtree, applied to fill a vacancy on the town Budget Committee through June 30, 2026. The board determined both candidates appeared equally qualified and resolved the tie by flipping a coin; the transcript records that the coin toss selected Terry Crabtree. Wayne Luce moved to appoint Terrance Crabtree to the Budget Committee through June 30, 2026; Charlie seconded. The motion passed 3-1, with Joe Tassi voting no.

The board did not provide additional comment beyond completing the appointment. The transcript uses both "Terry Crabtree" (applicant) and "Terrance Crabtree" (appointment motion); the board recorded the appointment name in the motion as Terrance Crabtree.