Annual report of the Town of Salem, New Hampshire

2006·5.6 MB·English

by  Salem (N.H. : Town)

TOWN
OF SALEM,
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NEW
HAMPSHIRE
TOWN
REPORT
Thephoto on thefrontcoveris entitled
"Spring Timein Town Common"
ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHER
Nathaniel E. Wood, Salem, NH
Nate is an amateur landscape photographer who has grown up in Salem and was
educated in the Salem School System. He graduated from Wentworth Institute
with an Electrical Engineering Degree. Some of his works are on display in the
Cancer Clinic located in the Nutfield Building affiliated with Parkland Hospital.
In2005wehtgananewprogramopentoresidentsofSalemtosharethebeautyofthetown. Thisprogram
included a monthlyphoto contest, thewinners ofwhichwere selected bythe employees ofthe town. The
monthly winners arefeaturedinposters in ourbuildings andonourwebsite.—At theendoftheyear, the
monthly winners were then entered into a competitionfor thegrandprize the cover ofthe Annual
Report.
UAL REPORT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TOWN
OFFICERS- 1
BOARD OFSELECTMEN AND TOWN MANAGER 3
TOWN DEPARTMENTS
AssessingDepartment 6
CommunityDevelopmentDepartment(Building,Health&PlanningDivisions) 7
EngineeringDepartment 18
FinanceDepartment 20
FireDepartment 21
ReportoftheForestFireWardenandStateForestRanger 25
SoutheasternNHHazardousMaterialsMutualAidDistrict 26
HumanResourcesDepartment 28
HumanServicesDepartment 29
InformationTechnologyDepartment 32
PoHceDepartment 33
PubUcWorksDepartment 36
RecreationDepartment 39
SeniorSer\'icesDepartment 40
TaxCollector 43
TownClerk 44
BOARDS. COMMITTEES. AND COMMISSIONS
BudgetCommittee 46
ConservationCommission 47
CouncilonAging 49
HistoricDistrictCommission 51
HousingAuthority 52
KeUeyLibraryBoardofTrustees 54
KeUeyLibraryDirector'sReport 56
KelleyLibraryStatistics 58
KeUeyLibraryTreasurer'sReport 60
MuseumCommittee 61
PlanningBoard 63
RecreationAdvisoryCommittee 64
TrusteesoftheTrustFunds 65
ZoningBoardofAdjustment 66
FINANCIAL REPORTS
TownTreasurer'sReport(Narrative) 68
TrusteesoftheTrustFundsMS9andMS10Report 69
IndependentAuditor'sReport(forprioryear) %Q
CurrentYearAuditorReportExplanationLetter 81
AHGovernmentFundsCombinedBalanceSheet(unaudited) 82
SpecialRevenueFundsCombiningBalanceSheet(unaudited) 83
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CapitalProjectsFundCombiningBalanceSheet(unaudited) 84
GeneralFundStatementofEstimatedandActualRevenues(unaudited) 85
GeneralFundStatementofAppropriations,Expenditures
andEncumbrances(unaudited) 86
SewerFundStatementofEstimatedandActualRevenues(unaudited) 88
WaterFundStatementofEstimatedandActualRevenues(unaudited) 89
GeneralFundStatementofChangesinUnreser\'ed-Undesignated
FundBalance(unaudited) 90
StatementofTownDebt(unaudited) 91
BankBalancesbyFundbyAccount(unaudited) 92
FixedAssetGroupofAccounts 93
SummaryofTaxesandAssessedValuation(unaudited) 94
TaxCollectorMS61Report 96
2005 ANNUALTOWN MEETING RESULTS 99
2005 ANNUALREPORT ^<'^II<o>^— SALEM, NH
TOWN
OFFICIALS
BoardofSelectmen 3-yearelectedterms HousingAuthority 5-yearappointedterms
TcmisexpireinMarch TermsexpireinApril
RichardR.Gregory',Chairnmn 2006 GeorgeMaihos,Chairman 2008
E\erettP.McBrideJr.,Vicc-Chairman 2008 GeorgetteSmith,Vice-Cliciirmaii 2007
MichaelJ.Lyons,Scactait 2008 SusanDesmet 2006
Ronald Beianger 2007 IreneMarquis 2008
J.
StephanieK.Micklon 2006 Mar)'FrancesRennet 2009
RonaldBeianger,SelectmenRepresentative
BudgetCommittee 3'yearelectedterms
TennsexpireinMarch KelleyLibraryTrustees 3-yearelectedterms
KathleenCote,Chairman 2008 TermsexpireinMarch
RolandTheberge,Vice-Chairman 2006 RosemarieHartnett,Chairman 2006
StephenCampbell,Secretaiy 2006 MarthaBreen 2007
MichaelJ.Carney,Jr. 2008 SallyGilman 2008
PatrickHargreaves 2007
PeterRa}-no 2007 MuseumCommittee 3-yearappointedterms
ArthurSmith 2006 TermsexpireinApril
BernardCampbell,SchoolBoardRepresentative JeffreyBarraclough,Chairman 2006
RichardR.Gregor)',SelectmenReprcscntatixc Kathr>TiBurke 2007
BeverlyGl>Tm 2006
ConseiA'ationCommission 3-yearappointedterms PatriciaGood 2006
TainsexpireinApril ErnestMack 2006
GeorgeP.Jones,III,Chairman 2007 DanZa\'isza 2007
LindaHar^'ey,Vice-Chainnan 2008 StephanieK.Micklon,SelectmmRepresaitative
W'lUiamCarter,Scaxtaiy 2007
PlanningBoard 3-yearappointedterms
ThomasCampbell 2006
OlgaGuza 2008 Tennsexpirein}^o\ember
AdamWebster,Chairman 2007
MaureenPomeroy,Alternate 2008
WilliamX'alentine 2006 JamesKeller,Vice-Chavman 2006
E\'erettP.McBride,Jr.,SelectmenRcprcscntati\'C RobertEUis,Secretaiy 2008
William(Wally)Schultz,Manha-Emeritis DonaldBegg,Alta-nate 2008
RonTonyGiordano,Altamate 2007
CouncilonAging 3-yearappointedterms ChristopherGoodnow 2008
JodyLaChance 2007
TermsexpireinApril
JohnMorris 2006
BenjaminHolmes,Chaiiman 2006
JamesCheeseman,Vice-Chainnan 2006 ElizabethRoth,Alternate 2006
\"ictorMaiUoux,Treasurer 2007 MichaelJ.Lyons,SelectmenRepreso!fat!\e
ElizabethBeshara 2007
RobertCastricone 2007 RecreationAdvisoryCommittee 3-yearappointedterms
AimSt.Hilaire 2008 TetTnsexpirein'Novembo'
RussellIngram 2008 KerriGanley,Vice-Chairman(ActingChairman) 2006
DianneBarcellona-Wright 2007
RonaldJ.Beianger,SelectmenRepresentative MazenKhawatmi 2007
HistoricDistrictCommission 3-yearappointedterms \'ictoriaMcKinney-X'areschi 2006
RichardMurray 2008
TermsexpireinApril
.\nnePriestley 2008
Be\erlyGl)'nn,Chairman 2008 FrankRusso 2007
JeffreyBarraclough 2006 StevenStewart 2006
C)-nthiaBrown 2006 ThomasWoelfel 2007
KathnnBurke 2007
PatriciaGood 2006 RobertBr^'ant,SchoolBoardRepresanative
MichaelJ.Lj'ons,SelectmenRepresentative
StephanieK.Micklon,SelectmenRepresentative
2005 ANNUAL REPORT SALEM. NH
TOWN
OFFICIALS
RockinghamPlanningCommission OTHERELECTEDOFFICIALS
SalemRepresentatives 4-yearappointedterms
Termsexpireinjidy Moderator 2-yearelectedterm
RichardCooney 2008 CharlesW.Morse March2006
RobertEllis 2008
GeorgeFredette 2008 TaxCollector 3-yearelectedterm
Cheryl-AnnBolouk March2008
SupervisorsoftheChecklist 6-yearelectedterms
TermsexpireinMareh TownClerk 3-yearelectedterm
SheUaMurray,Chairman 2010 BarbaraLessard March2008
JaniceHabib 2008
JoanSabatini 2006 Treasurer 3-yearelectedterm
JohnSytek March2008
TrusteesoftheTrustFunds 3-yearelectedterms
TermexpiresinMarch
HarleyFeatherston,Chairman 2007 NHStateRepresentatives-District4
RobertCarpinone 2006 TcnnsExpireNovanher2006
MichaelGarofalo 2008 CharlesW.Morse,StateSenator-District22
RonaldJ.Belanger Salem
WelfareFairHearingCommittee 3-yearappointedterms D.J.Bettencourt Salem
TcnnexpiresinSeptember JamesB.Coburn Windham
MarkDufour,Sr. 2006 RichardR.Cooney Salem
HopeMicklon-Joudrey 2006 JaneenDahymple Salem
JeffreyHatch 2006 AnthonyR.DiFruscia Windham
ChristopherL.Doyle Windham
ZoningBoardofAdjustment 3-yearappointedterms MaryE.Griffin Windham
TermsexpireinApril RussellF.Ingram Salem
EdwardHuminick,Chairman 2008 JohnJ.Manning,Jr. Salem
DanielNorris,Vice-Chairman 2007 CharlesE.McMahon Windham
GaryAzarian,Secretary 2007 AnneK.Priestley Salem
JamesBroadhurst,Alternate 2008 KevinWaterhouse Windham
KathyCote 2006
CurtisDavis,Alternate 2006
JeffHatch,Alternate 2008
JamesRandazzo 2006
ChrisSousa,Alternate 2006
EdwardSuffernAlternate 2007
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BOARD
OF SELECTMEN
TOWN MANAGER