Danville public meetings in 2024
3 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Forestry Committee
The Danville Forestry Committee approved reserving funds for a permanent wetland crossing on Parsonage lot 2-57, including $700 for a 24-inch pipe and $2,500 for installation. They also reserved $500 for a fire road access gate on Happy Hollow Road, and voted to transfer $15,224.20 from the Forestry fund to the Parsonage Fund. The timber cut on Happy Hollow grossed $22,263.76, netting $18,924.20 for the town, with a $3.00 discrepancy noted on the statement.
- Reserved $700 for purchase and delivery of 24-inch pipe for wetland crossing (all in favor)
- Reserved $2,500 for contractor payment to install 24-inch pipe for wetland crossing (all in favor)
- Reserved $500 for fire road access gate installation on Happy Hollow Rd (all in favor)
- Approved using remainder of $3,700 allocated for lot 2-57 improvements for gate installation, with any remainder to Parsonage Fund (all in favor)
- Transferred $15,224.20 from Forestry fund to Parsonage Fund (all in favor)
- Authorized Chip and Carsten to submit hours for Forestry Secretary payment (all in favor)
Forestry Committee
The Danville Forestry Committee approved payment of $100 in NHTOA dues for 2023-2024 and authorized payment of $11,225.06 for work on the Northern Forestry and Utility Wetland Crossing, completed August 21. Funds were allocated from ARPA, Forestry Special Projects, Beaver Pond, and Forestry Fund accounts. The committee also discussed the cutting schedule, with work possibly starting at Happy Hollow Parsonage lot in late October, and reviewed Old Home Days, collecting $95 from tree sales.
- Approved $100 NHTOA dues for 2023-2024 (all in favor)
- Authorized payment of $11,225.06 for Northern Forestry and Utility Wetland Crossing work
- Approved minutes as read (all in favor)
- Adjourned meeting (all in favor)
Forestry Committee
The Danville Forestry Committee met and approved several routine items: purchasing up to four t-shirts and eight sweatshirts, gathering literature and filing for an Old Home Days booth, paying up to $100 in NHTOA dues, and authorizing two members to liaise with the Meeting House Committee about an upcoming selective cut. The committee also discussed a planned selective harvest at Happy Hollow property, pending vendor and weather conditions.
- Approved purchase of up to 4 t-shirts and 8 sweatshirts (unanimous)
- Approved gathering County Forester literature and filing for Old Home Days booth (unanimous)
- Approved expenditure up to $100 for NHTOA dues (unanimous)
- Authorized chair and vice chair to liaise with Meeting House Committee on selective cut (unanimous)