Meeting began at 6:00 pm. Present were Selectmen Cloutier, Stohl and Campbell. Members of the public present: Karl Pike and Town Assessor, Gary Fournier.
Mr. Fournier came to the meeting to have the Board sign two contracts with his company. One, a Temporary Contract, for January 1, 2026 through February 28, 2026. This contract covers several land use change items and the equalization ratio study. The other contract is for January 1, 2026 through September 1, 2026 and overs the remainder of the work necessary to complete the Town’s revaluation. The Board signed both contract and Marcia will give them to Phil Bodwell (DRA) tomorrow when he stops by the office. Mr. Fournier left the meeting at 6:20.
Mail was reviewed.
Checks and manifests were reviewed and signed.
An Intent to Cut was approved for Lee Kershaw.
On a motion made by Selectman Stohl and seconded by Selectman Cloutier, the Board approved the minutes of the February 11, 2026 meeting.
The Board signed reimbursement forms for payments made to the Town’s Forest Fire Wardens. Marcia will submit these forms to the State.
Land Use Change bills and warrants were signed for the following, Austin Lesperance, Alicia Lesperance, Christopher Peterson, Heidi Schwarzmueller and William Sawyer.
Marcia informed the Board that she had spoken with Denice Roy (DRA) regarding the Shallow River property on Stoddard Road. It appears that the property no longer qualifies for a tax exempt status due to the law saying that the property must be used for “its intention.: The property is currently empty and is listed for sale.
Marcia informed the Board that Road Agent Dominic Westover had told her that he is instituting the “road ban”. Marcia has placed an ad in the newspaper and at the Town Office.
A representative from Democracy Live will be at the office on Thursday to deliver the new “accessible voting machine” and to show Marcia how to set it up. According to State law, this machine must be used for all elections.
The Board reviewed the Warrant for Town Meeting and decided who would be speaking to each article.
Meeting adjourned at 8:30 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Marcia Parkhurst, Secretary
Board of Selectmen