Date:  July 16, 2007
Time:  7:00 pm
Place: Town Office
Present:  Selectmen Jerry Greene and Daniel Donovan, III and Recording  Secretary Peggy Arn

1) Dawn Tuomala asked the Board to sign the Lot Line Adjustment between the Town of Wilton and E & T’s United Venture, Inc on Map and Lot No. L-25-1 and Lot L-27.  They signed the plan and a letter to the Planning Board authorizing Monadnock Survey to represent their interest in this matter in presentation to the Planning Board.  The Board approved and signed both plan and letter.

2) Christina Benson attended the meeting at the Board’s request to answer a complaint.  The issue was discussed and it was a determined that it was not a town issue but a neighbor issue.  Ms. Benson was asked if she had an updated site plan but none could be found.  The Board will follow up on this matter.

3) Chief Hautanen approached the Board with a proposal that was presented to him by Lyndeborough Selectmen.  He was asked if he and the Town of Wilton would consider going merging with the Lyndeborough Police Department.  It was noted by the Selectmen that the proposal had been reported in the paper but the Board had not been approached by Lyndeborough.  Brent stated that he was aware of this and that he had been by approached by the Police Administrator and he was asking for advice on how to proceed.  Chairman Greene stated that Brent should look into the proposal as to how it would work and if there would be any advantage to Wilton.  Brent will do research on how it would work and report back to the Board.  No decision was made at this time.

4) Selectman Donovan informed Mr. Greene that he had received a proposed contract for the Wilton/Lyndeborough/Temple Ambulance.  It was discussed and both agreed that it would be acceptable.  It will be discussed further when Mr. Rockwood is at their meeting.

5) The Board reviewed a letter from Building Inspector Bill Condra.  It contained a summary of a proposed amendment to the Wilton Land Use Laws and Regulations Code for Building and Sanitation.  The amendment is a result of the State adopting a bill for unifying a residential building code.  Bill recommended the amendment be adopted by the town and inclusion in the 2006 building codes.  The Board agreed with Bill’s proposal.  The Board will present the recommendation to the Planning Board for their approval.

6) Ron Hannish of the FRES Building Committee has requested that the Board of Selectmen meet with him and an architect at the Florence Rideout Elementary School.  He requested this meeting to give the Board a tour of the school and to see if the Board would support the construction of an addition to the school.  The Board agreed to the meeting.

7) Hubert Hoover has requested that the town put up two “Blind” signs on the road that he lives on.  They approved his request.

8) The bills and payroll for the week ending July 14, 2007 were reviewed and signed.  The correspondence and informational material was reviewed.  The Board reviewed several reports from Todd Haywood granting abatements or denials to abatement requests.

9) The meeting was adjourned on a motion at 8:15, with all in favor.

Respectfully Submitted;

Peggy Arn, Recording Secretary