Planning Board Minutes 09.22.15

PLANNING BOARD MINUTES 09.22.15

TOWN OF BRADFORD PLANNING BOARD

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

 

Meeting called to order by Jim Bibbo, Chair, at 7:00pm

Members Present

Erich Caron; Garrett Bauer; Claire James; Mark Keith; Carol Troy arrived at 7:05; Marcia Keller, Alternate; Steve Chase, Alternate

Members Absent

Sonny Harris, Selectmen’s Rep; Miriam D’Angona, Alternate

Review and Consideration of Minutes

Motion made to approve minutes of September 8, 2015 with edit to capitalization of the letter “S” in the name “Deschenes”. Voted 3-0, Jim Bibbo & Erich Caron abstained.

Master Plan

Mike Tardiff, CNHRPC, was present to answer questions and discuss Master Plan survey. He recommended the board compile a list of potential questions and he will provide several recent example questions. Board members discussed how to get the survey out to the public, length of survey, how much personal information to ask for statistical analysis. Members will reach out to other town organizations for feedback. Board members agreed on sending a survey reminder postcard to all town taxpayers.

  • Mike Tardiff will send a digital version of the Master Plan to the secretary to update the website.

 Capital Improvements Program

CIP Chair presented Draft Capital Improvements Program 2016-2021 to the Planning Board, reviewing any changes.

  • Mike Tardiff will look into the 2009 Operating Budget as the number provided does not match that in the 2009 Town Report.
  • Public Hearing on the 2016-2021 CIP is scheduled for October 13, 2015 at 7pm at BACC.
  • CIP document will be presented by the following board members:

Chapter 1. Introduction: Claire James; Chapter 2. Demographics: Jim Bibbo; Chapter 3. Summary of Projects: Garrett Bauer; Chapter 4. Financial Analysis: Erich Caron; Chapter 5. Appendix: Marcia Keller

Pending Issues:

– Jim Bibbo will file NH Joint Board Complaint letter re: Map 6- 82

– Secretary apprised the board of the Selectmen’s decision regarding the shed built on Center Rd.

The next Planning Board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 7:00pm at BACC.

Meeting adjourned at 8:15pm