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Annual Report of the Town of Canaan, N.H. For the year ending December 31, 1990 Town Clerk/Tax Collector: EmilyHeuss MunicipalBuilding Telephone: 523-7106 Hours: Monday The 1990 Annual Canaan Town Report is dedicated to all of the courageous men and woman presently serving our country in operation Desert Storm. INDEX Administrator'sReport 45 AdvanceTransitReport 67 Auditor'sReport 46 Births 89 BuildingPermits 51 Budget, 1991 (MS-7) 12 CanaanF.A.S.T.,Inc 72 CanaanHistoricDistrictCommissionReport 65 CanaanHistoricalMuseimi 66 CanaanWaterDepartment 63 CapitalReserveFundReport 41 CommonFundRepwrt 42 ConservationCommissionReport 51 Deaths ^ 90 DetailedSummaryofAppropriations/Expenditures, 1990/91 10 ForestWarden& StateForestRangerReport 52 GraftonCountyCommissioner'sReport 70 GraftonCoimtySeniorCitizen'sCouncilReport 68 FireDepartmentReport 53 Headrest 73 HospiceoftheUpperValleyReport 76 Librarian'sReport,CanaanTownLibrary 62 LibraryTrusteesRep>ort 60 LibraryTreasurer'sReport 61 MascomaHomeHealthServices,Inc 75 Marriages 88 MeetingHouseCommittee 64 OldHomeDaysReport 58 PlanningBoardReport 49 PoliceDepartmentReport 54 RecyclingCommitteeReport 78 ReportofTownMeeting 1990 82 Revenues(1990-91 Estimated8cAcmal) 12 RoadAgent'sReport 57 ScheduleofTownProperty 34 Selectmai'sReport 43 StatementofBondedDebt 39 SimimaryofInventoryofValuation „ 32 SummaryofTax Sale/TaxLioiAccoxmts 36 TaxesAssessed&TaxRate „ 32 TaxCollector'sReport 37 TownClerk'sReport ~ 33 TownOfficers 1 TownWarrant1991 4 Treasurer'sReport 35 TrusteesofTrustFundsReport 40 Ui^)erValleyHouseholdHazu'dousWasteCommittee 79 UpperValleyLakeSunapeeCotmcil 80 TOWN OFFICERS TOWN OFFICERS YEAR TERM EXPIRES SELECTMEN Thomas Ireton, Chairman 1991 R. Barnett Jamison 1992 Milton A. Wilson 1993 TOWN CLERK Emily J. Heuss 1991 TAX COLLECTOR Emily J. Heuss 1991 TOWN TREASURER Edward Lary 1991 MODERATOR Daniel W. Fleetham 1992 REPRESENTATIVES TO GENERAL COURT C. Dana Christy, David Scanlan Patricia B. Brown GENERAL ASSISTANCE OFFICER Charles S. Adams 1991 TRUSTEES OF TRUST FUNDS Judith Ireton, Clerk 1993 Cynthia Neily 1991 Jacqueline Lary, Treasurer 1992 LIBRARY TRUSTEES Martha Pusey, Chairman 1992 Louise Kremzner, Treasurer 1991 Mark Larsen 1993 Mae North 1993 Nancy Loomis 1992 SUPERVISORS OF THE CHECKLIST Stacia Ballou 1992 Carole Cushman 199b Martha Pusey 1994 PLANNING BOARD Benjamin Yamashita, Chairman 1992 James Crowell 1991 Roger L. Remade, Sr. 1992 Priscilla Stoner 1991 Donald Blunt 1991 Janet Shortman 1993 James Laffan, Alternate Phillip Cobbin, Alternate Judith Kushner, Alternate R. Barnett Jamison, Selectman ROAD AGENT Robert Sullivan 1991 SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS Margaret Mitchell 1991 Arthur Ferrier 1991 BUDGET COMMITTEE Scott Johnston, Chairman 1992 Ernst Schori, Secretary 1991 David McAlister 1991 Donald Lashua 1993 Carol Barton 1991 Cathy Cobbin 1993 Leslie Mansur 1991 Walter Bergeron 1991 George Sanborn 1992 Milton A. Wilson, Selectman OLD MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE James R. Miller II, Chairman Mark Larsen Nancy Munsey Benjamin Yamashita R. Barnett Jamison, Selectman HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION APPOINTMENT ENDS Mary Noordsy, Chairman 1991 Margaret Taussig, Secretary 1991 Greg Bogdanich 1991 Daniel W. Fleetham 1992 Charles C. Bent, II 1993 Jeaniel Barrett, Alternate 1991 Leon Kremzner, Alternate 1993 James Crowell, Planning Board R. Barnett Jamison, Selectman HISTORIC MUSEUM COMMITTEE Margo Pinkerton, Chairman Harold Wyman Daniel W. Fleethaffl, Vice Chairman Reginald E. Barney Sonya Carter Mary Wyman John Ricard CONSERVATION COMMISSION Susan Russell Kraatz, Chairman David Scanlan Kate Brooks Helen Skeist Edith Maynard Len Reitsma Bob Reitsma Bill Roebuck REGULAR POLICE OFFICERS Jonathan E. Putnam, Chief Kevin Copp, Lieutenant Glen Taylor, Corporal SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS Ronald Hill, George Shadowens, Earl Smith Paul Stoner, Matthew A. Wilson FIRE CHIEF - Tom McDermott FOREST FIRE WARDEN AND DEPUTIES Tom McDermott, Warden William Bellion Robert Grant Dale Barney Brent Stevens John Hennessy Douglas A. Belloir OLD HOME DAY COMMITTEE Georgia Tilton, Co-Chairman Harry Armstrong John Ricard, Co-Chairman Stella Butterfield Ellen Rocke, Secretary Audie Armstrong Betty Fleetham Carol Barton Nelson Therriault Maxine Therriault Marvin Rocke Helen Rocke Barn Jamison Alan Ricard Jean Ricard Ruth Greenwood Pat Greenwood BUILDING INSPECTOR - Roger L. Remade, Sr. UPPER VALLEY SOLID WASTE DISTRICT - Dexter D. Bucklin HEALTH OFFICERS - BOARD OF SELECTMEN TOWN WARRANT STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Grafton, s.s. Town of Canaan To the inhabitants of the Town of Canaan, New Hampshire, who are qualified to vote in Town affairs. You are hereby notified that the annual town meeting of the Town of Canaan, New Hampshire, will be held at the Canaan Fire Station on Tuesday, March 12, 1991, at 10:00 A. M. to act upon the following articles: ARTICLE 1: To vote by non partisan ballot for the following Town Officers: A Selectman for a term of three years A Treasurer for a term of one year A General Assist. Officer for a term of one year A Road Agent for a term of one year A Town Clerk for a term of three years A Tax Collector for a term of three years Two Planning Board members for a term of three years A Planning Board member for a term of two years A Library Trustee for a term of three years A Trustee of the Trust Funds for a term of three years Three members of the Budget Committee for a term of three years A member of the Budget Committee for a term of two years A member of the Budget Committee for a term of one year Any other Town Officer that is required by law. Polls will be opened for voting by ballot for the Election of Town Officers at the Canaan Fire Station on Tuesday, March 12, 1991, at 10:00 A.M. and will close at 7:00 P.M. unless the Town votes to keep the polls open to a later hour. At the close of the polls, the meeting will be adjourned until 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 16, 1991, at the Canaan Elementary School at which time the following business will be transacted.