Annual Report 1995 NH Hampstead, Information About Hampstead AREA Approximately 14 Square Miles ROADS Approximately 52 Miles ofRoad POPULATION Approximately 7,700 INCORPORATED 1749 CHURCHES Five Representing Five Denominations SCHOOLS One Elementary, One Middle High School Students Attend PinkertonAcademy, Derry, NH STATE SENATOR, 19th SENATORIAL DISTRICT Richard Russman REPRESENTATIVES TO THE GENERAL COURT, DISTRICT 15, 17: EdM. Putnam 329-6098 II Kevin Camm 382-7332 Vivian Clark 329-5417 UNITED STATES SENATORS: Judd Gregg, 28 Webster St., Manchester, NH 622-7979 US Senate, Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-3324 Bob Smith, GatewayBldg., 50 Philip E. Gate St., Manchester, NH 634-5000 332 Dirksen Senate Bldg., Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2841 UNITED STATES CONGRESSMAN, DISTRICT 1: William Zeliff, 340 Commercial St., Manchester, NH 03101 669-6330 512 Cannon House Bldg., Washington, DC (202) 225-5456 ANNUAL ELECTION 2nd Tuesdayin March ANNUALTOWN MEETING Friday EveningAfter Election SELECTMEN'S OFFICE: Hours: Monday - Thursday8:00-4:00 Friday8:00- 12:00 329-5011 TOWN CLERKTrftX COLLECTOR'S OFFICE: Hours: Monday - Thursday8:00 - 4:00 Monday Evening 6:00 - 8:00 Friday 8:00 - 12:00 329-6840 CODE ENFORCEMENT/ASSESSOR/ BUILDING INSPECTOR/HEALTH OFFICER: Hours: Monday - Thursday8:00-4:00 Monday Evening 6:00-8:00 Friday 8:00 - 12:00 329-5846 PLANNING BOARD OFFICE: Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00-4:00 Friday8:00- 12:00 329-6181 TheTownReportcoveristhedesignofthetownseal, takenfromthe225thanniversarycommemorative coin. ThedrawingwasdonebyJeanWyman. The SelectmenvotedtoadoptthisdesignasthetownsealonSeptember20, 1995, inhonorofthe250th birthdayoftheMeetingHouse. UNIFORM MUNICIPALACCOUNTS, LAWOF 1917, CHAPTER 57 ANNUAL REPORT OFTHE SELECTMEN • AUDITORS TOWN CLERK • TOWN TREASURER TAX COLLECTOR • BUDGET COMMITTEE ROAD AGENT • TRUSTEES ofthe TRUST FUNDS TRUSTEES ofthe LIBRARY PLANNING BOARD POLICE, HEALTH and FIRE DEPARTMENTS BOARD OF EDUCATION TOWN OF HAMPSTEAD HAMPSTEAD, NEW HAMPSHIRE FORTHEYEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1995 TOGETHERWITHTHEVITALSTATISTICSFORTHEYEAR ASPREPAREDBYTHETOWNCLERK 1995 FULLDETAILSCONCERNINGEVERYASPECTOFTOWNGOVERNMENT AREAVAILABLEATANYTIMEFROMYOUR BOARDOFSELECTMENORYOURTOWNCLERK. PHOTOGRAPHS:DAWNM. SHAW Table of Contents InformationAboutHampstead insidefrontcover Hampstead FireDepartmentReport 52 HampsteadAnniversaryCommittee 1 HampsteadRescueSquad Report 53 TownOfficers 2,3 HampsteadSolidWaste Report 54-55 Voting Results 4 PatrioticPurposes&Veteran'sAffairsCommittee 56 ScheduleofTown Property 5 NHState Representative'sReport 57 SummaryofValuations 5 RecreationCommission'sReport 58,59 TownClerk'sReport 5 BudgetCommittee Report 60 ComparativeStatementof BirthsRegistered 61,62 Appropriations& Expenditures 6-8 Deaths Registered 63 TaxCollectorSummaryofWarrants 9 Marriages Registered 64,65 SummaryofTaxLienAccounts 9 OfficialOpeningofTownBuildingAddition Photos 66 BalanceSheet 10 Treasurer'sReport Town Revenueand ExpenditureStatement 11, 12 School DistrictAnnualReports StatementofCash Flow 13 Officers 67 — Selectmen's Report Budget 14 ReportoftheChairperson 68 PaymenttoSchool District 14 SuperintendentofSchools 68 Selectmen's Report 15, 16 AssistantSupenntendentofSchools 70 BondStatusReport 17 PinkertonAcademyReport 71,72 — Selectmen's Report SummaryofExpenditures 18-20 MiddleSchool Principal'sReport 73 Auditor'sOpinion 21,22 CentralSchool Principal'sReport 74 HampsteadPublicLibrary 23,24 CommunityThankYou 75,76 Annual Report 25-27 SchoolWarrant 77,78 Treasurer'sReport-ActivityofLibraryTrustFund 29 HampsteadSchool District 79-84 TrusteesReport 30 Budget 79-84 Building Inspector'sReport 31 Receipts 85 Building Permits 32-36 Expenditures 86-98 Planning Board Report 37-39 HampsteadSchoolCalendar 99 ReportofTrustFunds 40-41 ReportoftheDistrictTreasurer 100 HampsteadCapitalNeedsCommittee Reports 42-46 DetailsofAdministrativeSalaries 100 PoliceDepartmentReport 47 Financial Report 100 BoardofAdjustmentReport 48 Auditor'sReporton Financial Presentation 101 RoadAgent'sReport 49 ProfessionalStaff 102 ConservationCommission Report 50 "OldHampstead"Contest 103 HampsteadHistoricCommissionReport 51 EmergencyCall backcover Hampstead Anniversary Committee This shortarticle will hopefully serve as an announcementforthose people interested in participating in the 250th celebration ofthetown which will be held in the summerof 1999. We would like to have a representative from each organization in town and volunteerstoform the necessary committeesto makethis a grand celebration. Thetime and dates ofthefirstorganizational meeting will be announced in the nearfuture and anyone wishing information, please feel free to call me at329-6959. Respectfullysubmitted, Maurice I. Randall, Chairman 250thAnniversary Committee Contest#2 Town Officers - 1995 Moderator BudgetCommittee Cont'd. MichaelJamesGorham 1996 MarkCegelis 1996 Linda Burnett 1997 Representativestothe John Moynihan 1998 General Court PhilipGamache 1996 KevinCamm 1996 PatrickBracken 1996 EdM. PutnamII 1996 BarryVater 1996 VivianClark 1996 APPOINTED BYSELECTMEN Supervisorofthe Checklist Judith Mushial 2000 AdministrativeAssistant Juanita Randall, Resigned 1998 Priscilla Lindquist SheilaGorham 1996 Louise Pryor 1996 Planning Board William R. Clark, Chrm 1997 ELECTED FOR ONE YEAR Susan Hastings, Secretary 1996 KennethWinchell 1997 ChiefofPolice PeterKillheffer, resigned 1996 WilliamJ Letoile, Jr. 1996 WilliamWuest 1998 ProctorWentworth 1998 HighwayAgent Richard Hartung, Ex-officio ProctorWentworth 1996 Recreation Committee ELECTED FORTHREE YEARS Jan Santagate, Chrm 1998 DonaldC Simpson 1998 Town Clerk-TaxCollector TerencePavlini 1996 Nancy H. Watson 1996 PhilipTorre 1997 Nancy Davine 1997 Treasurer Harold 1. Williams 1996 Highway Safety Committee WilliamJ. Letoile, Jr. Selectmen DeanC. Howard Richard H. Hartung 1996 C. EarleGordan JosephA. Guthrie 1997 J. MichaelSullivan Raymond DeMatteo 1998 Board ofAdjustment Library Trustees PamDesMarais, Chrm. 1998 MargotClemete 1996 RobertCairns 1996 Pamela Hartung 1997 ThomasGaff 1997 Jay P. Burns 1998 MichaelWentworth 1997 Neil Reardon, Alternate 1996 TrusteeofTheTrust Funds JohnWilliams, Alternate 1997 ConstanceJezierski 1996 John Haynes, Alternate 1997 Ed M. Putnam, II 1997 TrudyTowne 1998 Fire Engineers KerryClark, Chief 1996 Trustee ofthe Cemeteries JamesGilmartin, Deputy Chief 1996 PaulCarideo 1996 JamesGilmartin, Engineer 1998 MauriceG. Worthen 1997 Neil Emerson, Engineer 1998 ProctorWentworth 1998 Stephen Flynn, Engineer 1997 WilliamWarnock 1998 BudgetCommittee Howard Davine, resigned 1997 Code Enforcement/Welfare JorgeMesa-Tejada, resigned 1998 Kenneth H. Clark Town Officers - 1995 Continued Assessor Personnel Policy, Wage, Salary Cartographies, Inc. Contd. TinaHarrington 1998 Sexton/MaintenanceSupervisor Steven Harms Patriotic Purposes, Veterans Affairs Committee Historic Commission John Oliver, Chrm. 1996 Maurice1. Randall, Jr. Chrm. 1996 Maurice Randall, Jr. 1997 MurielGorton, Secretary 1996 Howell D. Steadman 1998 Priscilla R. Lindquist, Treasurer 1997 Donald Shedd,Alternate ElsieTaylorCarideo 1997 RaymondThibeault. Alternate ThomasVerrill 1998 Carolyn Rockwell 1998 Conservation Commission JosephGuthrie, Liaison 1996 Alfred Maley, Chrm 1998 DianeGorrow 1996 Regional Planning TimothyStone 1997 KevinCamm 1997 PatrickQuigley 1997 Susan Hastings 1998 PeterArchibald 1996 CharlesP. Raymond 1998 Civil DefenseCoordinator DianneChabotO'Malley 1998 Charles Kinney Sarah E. Steele 1997 MikeO'Malley, Alternate CableTVAdvisory Board Clayton Shaw Chrm. 1997 Capital Needs Committee Anthony Leoch,a 1997 MaryWhite, Chrm. 1996 JohnW. Cross 1998 BeverlyGoodridge 1996 VincentBertrand 1996 Brian D. Shuman 1997 NatalieGallo 1996 James DouglasGootee 1997 JackBaumhor 1996 Richard Gerry 1996 Street Lighting Committee Joseph Beaudoin III 1998 Wesley Hodgeman,Advisory John Gill 1995 SolidWaste/Recycling Committee David Hargreaves 1996 WilliamChoate, Chrm. 1998 PatrickBracken 1998 Dam Committee David Duston 1998 PaulWentworth John Lisien 1996 ProctorWentworth DavidTreat 1997 JohnAlexander ElissaStone 1997 WilliamJ. Letoile, Jr. Leslie Riemitis 1997 David Edwards 1996 149-M Sub DistrictCommittee David Duston, Representative 1995 WilliamChoate,Alternate 1995 Personnel Policy, Wage&Salary Dr. Lincoln Palmer, Chrm. 1997 LydiaAngell 1997 Howard Davine 1997 PaulWentworth 1996 Neil Emerson 1996 MaryJoMcHale 1995 SiimmarY of Results ofVoting Annual Town Meeting March 14, 1995 ARTICLE#1 ELECTIONOFOFFICERS RaymondDeMatteo, Selectman,ThreeYears WilliamJ. Letoile,Jr.,ChiefofPolice,OneYear ProctorWentworth,HighwayAgent,OneYear JayP. Bums,LibraryTrustee,ThreeYears JorgeMesa-Tejada,BudgetCommittee,ThreeYears JohnT. Moynihan,BudgetCommittee,ThreeYears PhilipR. Gamache,BudgetCommittee,OneYear ProctorWentworth,TrusteeoftheCemeteries,ThreeYears TrudyTowne,TrusteeoftheTrustFunds,ThreeYears ARTICLE#2 ELECTIONOF SCHOOLDISTRICTOFFICERS (SeeSchoolReport) ARTICLE#3 Approved 530 Yes,373No ARTICLE#24Approved ARTICLE#4 Approved 521 Yes, 366No ARTICLE#25 Approved ARTICLE#5 Approved 508 Yes,364No ARTICLE#26 Withdrawn ARTICLE#6 Approved 711 Yes, 171 No ARTICLE#27 Defeated ARTICLE#7 Approved 551 Yes, 329No ARTICLE#28 Defeated ARTICLE#8 Defeated 268 Yes, 624No ARTICLE#29 Withdrawn ARTICLE#9 Approved asAmended ARTICLE#30 Defeated ARTICLE#10 Approved ARTICLE#31 Defeated ARTICLE#11 Approved ARTICLE#32 Defeated ARTICLE#12 Approved ARTICLE#33 Approved ARTICLE#13 Approved ARTICLE#34 Approved ARTICLE#14 Approved ARTICLE#35 Approved ARTICLE#15 Approved 172Yes, 133No ARTICLE#16 Approved ARTICLE#17 Defeated ARTICLE#18 Defeated ARTICLE#19 Approved ARTICLE#20 Approved ARTICLE#21 Approved ARTICLE#22 Approved ARTICLE#23 Approved 204Yes,98No Schedule of Town Property TOWN OFFICE LAND AND BUILDINGS $ 850,000 FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT 90,000 TOWN LAND 3,462,925 LIBRARY LAND AND BUILDINGS 501,000 FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT 105,000 POLICE DEPARTMENT LAND AND BUILDINGS 96,600 EQUIPMENT 95,300 FIRE DEPARTMENT LAND AND BUILDINGS 492,500 EQUIPMENT 1.099,000 HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT LAND AND BUILDINGS 179,000 EQUIPMENT 60,000 PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS 223,000 SCHOOL LAND AND BUILDINGS 4,998,300 EQUIPMENT 1.100,000 TOTAL $13,352,625 Summary ofValuation Town Clerk's Report December 31, 1995 RECEIPTS Land $155,882,788 AutoPermits $750,987.00 Buildings 245,355,400 Utilities 3.677.900 DogLicense 7,046.50 FilingFee 9.00 TEoxteamlpTtaixoanbsle(BlVianldua&tiEolnderly) 4044,.961361,.060808 Protest CheckFee 338.00 NetTaxableValuation 400,284,488 Sales 563.00 MarriageLicenses 2,610.00 TaxRate-$24.99 Fees 25,333.72 BoatTax 12,289/71 TLoetsasl;PWroaprerSteyrvTiacxeesCrAedsistesssed 10,(04063,,210100) BeachPermits 4,110.00 RecyclingBins(Replacements) 84.00 NETAMOUNTCOMMITTEDTOCOLLECTOR $9,956,910 TireDisposalCoupons 397.00 FreonCoupons 650.00 TOTALS $804,417.93 Comparative Statement Appropriations & Expenditures December 31, 1995 iOOOOOO EXPENDITURESALL FUNDS 11277041.94 11163600.52 -113441.42 4155921 Health InsuranceBenefits 36000.00 29975.73 6024.27 4130000 EXECUTIVE 104127.00 99394.96 -4732.04 4155922 Social Security-Town 25500.00 24179.60 -1320.40 4130100 BOARDOFSELECTMEN 9622.00 9262.25 -359.75 4155923 RetirementCont.-Town 4000.00 5169.62 1169.62 4130113 Selectmen'sSalaries 9222.00 9222.00 0.00 4155924 Medicare- Town 7400.00 7015.62 384.38 4130157 UorkshopsandTraining 200.00 7.25 -192.75 4155925 FederalWithholding 0.00 71.06 71.06 4130181 Selectmen'sExpenses 200.00 33.00 -167.00 4155927 FUTA - TownExpense 0.00 0.00 0.00 4130200 ADMINISTRATION 92890.00 88910.60 -3979.40 4155928 SDI - TownExpense 0.00 0.00 0.00 4130211 Aciii. 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