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Board of Selectmen Meeting

August 28, 2024 · Hillsborough, NH
Source: 2024 08 28 Board of Selectmen Meeting Minutes (PDF, 4 pp)
Retrieved May 6, 2026 from hillsboroughnh.org ↗
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Attendees

James Bailey (Chairman)
Richard Pelletier (Selectman)
Iris Campbell (Selectwoman)
Laura Buono (Town Administrator)
Joyce Bosse (Other)
Leigh Bosse (Other)
Riche' Colcombe (Other)
Samantha Gallo (Other)
James Clough (Other)
Valerie Brown (Other)
Megan Maxey (Other)
Kacey Hendrick (Other)
✓ Present: 12/12

Decisions

#Grant Funds for Hillsborough Heights

NO ACTION TAKEN None

#Playground Project

NO ACTION TAKEN None

#Kemp Park

NO ACTION TAKEN None

#Sidewalk Project

NO ACTION TAKEN None

#Meeting Minutes

APPROVED Unanimous

#Manifest

APPROVED Unanimous

#Sealed Nonpublic Meeting Minutes

APPROVED Unanimous

#Consent Agenda

APPROVED Unanimous

#Medicare - Ambulance Billing

NO ACTION TAKEN None

#Economic Development Commission - Appointment

APPROVED Unanimous

#Audio Recordings

NO ACTION TAKEN None

#Invest NH - Demolition Grant

APPROVED Unanimous

#Nonpublic Session

APPROVED Unanimous

#Motion to Hire

APPROVED Unanimous

Agenda Items

#1

OPEN SESSION

Grant Funds for Hillsborough Heights and Hillsborough Vehicle & Traffic Ordinance

#2

PLAYGROUND PROJECT

Youth Services Director, JT Clough met with the Board to discuss the playground project

#3

KEMP PARK

Leigh Bosse presented the Board with the town's junkyard ordinance for them to consider in relationship with properties near Kemp Park

#4

SIDEWALK PROJECT

Leigh Bosse said his wife, Joyce Bosse, is returning the $500 that was paid to her for the temporary easement for the sidewalk project

#5

MEETING MINUTES

Chairman Bailey made a motion to approve the meeting minutes dated August 14, 2024

#6

MANIFEST

Chairman Bailey made a motion to authorize the Selectmen to sign manifests and order the Treasurer to sign Payroll Check numbers 19599 - 19639

#7

SEALED NONPUBLIC MEETING MINUTES

Chairman Bailey made a motion to unseal nonpublic meeting minutes from August 8, 2001, from 2011; December 13, October 25, December 20, October 11, June 28 from 2012; October 22, September 25, December 18, May 22, October 23 and from 2013; January 29

#8

CONSENT AGENDA

Chairman Bailey made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda for August 28, 2024

#9

MEDICARE - AMBULANCE BILLING

Ms. Buono explained that Medicare requires a hard credit check on her personal information to enter information for Medicare to look at

#10

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION - APPOINTMENT

Chairman Bailey made a motion to re-appoint Robert Nash to the Economic Development Committee for a 3-year term (2027)

#11

AUDIO RECORDINGS

Ms. Buono reported the school district uses the owl to televise and record their meetings

#12

INVEST NH - DEMOLITION GRANT

Chairman Bailey made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to execute any documents and perform any other acts necessary to execute documents related to the implementation of all the programs and contacts administered throughout the Invest NH program

#13

NONPUBLIC SESSION

Chairman Bailey made a motion to go into nonpublic session at 7:18 pm at under RSA 91-A: 3 II (A) Compensation & (B) Hiring

#14

MOTION TO HIRE

Chairman Bailey made a motion to hire Lisa Betz for grant writer and community outreach specialist for $25.00 per hour, 32 hours per week

#15

PARKING ORDINANCE

Selectman Pelletier recommended implementing the changes before November of this year

#16

PICKLE BALL COURT

Selectman Pelletier said there are skateboarders using the courts

#17

MUNICIPAL COMPLEX TOURS

Chairman Bailey recommended visiting the complex in Derry and another in Hudson

Public Comments

5 speakers
Riche' Colcombe · Topic: Grant Funds for Hillsborough Heights

Riche' Colcombe asked if a public hearing should have been held before the money was spent

Riche' Colcombe · Topic: Hillsborough Vehicle & Traffic Ordinance

Riche' Colcombe asked if the discussion about raising roads with a 25 mph or lower (15 mph) to 35 mph was ever finalized

Valerie Brown · Topic: Playground Project

Valerie Brown presented the Board with the playground project

Leigh Bosse · Topic: Kemp Park

Leigh Bosse presented the Board with the town's junkyard ordinance for them to consider in relationship with properties near Kemp Park

Leigh Bosse · Topic: Sidewalk Project

Leigh Bosse said his wife, Joyce Bosse, is returning the $500 that was paid to her for the temporary easement for the sidewalk project