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F Town Hampton of New Hampshire ^ J -- 1 W'': \ F 12,r-r-\v^-??IN. -vUWI IT - -V__1 - ~~~- ~ - = -*TTFJ; Annual Report For the Year Ending December 31, 1999 EMERGENCY NUMBERS FIRE EMERGENCY 9-1-1 AMBULANCE EMERGENCY 9-1-1 POLICE EMERGENCY 9-1-1 Be sure to give your address and name and a call back number as well as clearly stating the nature of the emergency. DO NOT HANG UP until you are sure your message has been understood. TELEPHONE DIRECTORY FOR ANSWERS ON CALL THE AT: Administration Town Manager 926-6766 Assessment of Property Assessing Office 929-5837 Bills & Accounts Accounting 929-5815 Building/Electrical Permits Building Inspector 929-5911 Cemeteries High Street Cemetery 926-6659 Certificates of Occupancy Building Inspector 929-5911 District Court Clerk of Courts 926-8117 Dog Licenses Town Clerk 926-0406 Elections/Voter Reg. Town Clerk 926-0406 Fire Routine Business Fire Department 926-3316 Health Complaints & Inspections Building Inspector 929-5911 Library Lane Memorial Library 926-3368 Motor Vehicle Registrations Town Clerk 926-0406 Police Routine Business Police Department 929-4444 Recreation & Parks Recreation Department 926-3932 Rubbish Collection Public Works 926-3202 Transfer Station Public Works 926-4402 Taxes Tax Collector 926-6769 Welfare Assistance Welfare Office 926-5948 Zoning & Building Codes Building Inspector 926-5826 HOURS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Town Offices are open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday Drive-up service available for Tax Collector Town Clerk is open 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday thru Friday Lane Memorial Library - Mon. thru Thursday 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. 111 I Town Hampton of New Hampshire 362th Annual Report for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 1999 Honoring two Hampton Centenarian residents on the occasion of their 10&11 birthday. Clara Gale andMargaret Filocamo Clara Gale turned 100 on July 20, 1999 having served as a ballot clerk for the Town ofHampton for 72 years. She resides on ExeterRoad and remains active within the community. (PhotobyDottieMalcolm) % ml Bl~ ^k i Kv SI- f•41 Ifitti ^a^^^BF *jR ^WR Jlr JryflK? '%illE m* .,*. Margaret Filocamo turned 100 on October 31, 1999. She was born in Sicily and came to the U.S. in 1905 through Ellis Island. She was one ofthe first residents ol Fairfield Drive, raising her lour sons in Hamilton. DEDICATION The Town of Hampton's Annual Report for 1999 is dedicated to the memory of the following persons who served in Town government positions -- both elective and appointive, as well as in our operational departments. An appreciative community honors their years of public service. Caroline Brewster Town Manager's Secretary Welfare Officer, 1981-1991 James Piatt Fire Alarm Operator (Seasonal) 1989-1999 William Sugrue Economic Development Committee 1994-1997 Ballot Clerk Parking LotAttendant Judith R. Waitt FireAlarm Operator 1987-1999 HowardNoyes Special Police Officer Deputy Town Clerk formanyyears - 3- INDEX Department Reports Assessor 49 Building Inspection Department 41 Fire Department 46 Library 71 Police Department 57 Public Works Department 55 Recreation & Parks Department 43 Selectmen's Report 12 Tax Collector 52 Town Clerk 101 Vital Statistics 102 Town Manager 16 Committee Reports Cemetery Trustees 42 Conservation Commission 68 Highway Safety Committee 84 Historical Society 76 Leased Land Real Estate Commission 75 Mosquito Control Commission 77 Planning Board 74 Trustees ofthe TrustFunds 78 USS HAMPTON Committee 80 Financial Reports Audit/Financial Report 112 Schedule ofInsurance Coverage 85 Taxable Valuation/Tax Rate 50 Wages ofTown Employees 89 Town Meeting Information Town Meeting Minutes-1999 18 Town Meeting Warrant & Budget for 2000 center General Information Election Results 19 Emergency and Town Dept. Telephones Inside Front Cover Dedication 3 New Employees ofHampton 86 Officers ofthe Town, Elected & Appointed 7 Officials, Representatives 6 Retirees 88 Rubbish Collection Schedule Inside Back Cover -4- HAMPTON BOARD OF SELECTMEN, 1999 Front Row- Brian Warburton, Frederick C. Rice, Bonnie B. Searle; Back Row - William H. Sullivan, Virginia B. Bridle -5- ELECTED GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS BOARD OF SELECTMEN Frederick C. Rice 929-1517 Brian C. Warburton 926-6063 Bonnie B. Searle 929-0068 William H. Sullivan 926-1497 Virginia B.Bridie 926-7216 ROCKINGHAM COUNTY OFFICIALS (District 1) Katharin Pratt 926-3531 Brentwood Office 679-2256 Edward "Sandy" Buck, County Treasurer 679-9068 James Reams, County Attorney 642-4249 STATE REPRESENTATIVES (Rockingham District 23) Russell Bridle 926-8694 Andrew Christie 926-7106 Sheila Francoeur 926-2554 JaneKelley 926-2903 Michael O'Neil 926-7326 STATE SENATOR (District23) Beverly Hollingworth 926-4880 EXECUTIVE COUNCILOR (District 3) Ruth L. Griffin 436-5272 GOVERNOR Jeanne Shaheen 271-2121 Citizen Service Number 1-800-852-3456 CONGRESSMAN (First District ofN.H.) JohnE. Sununu 1-202-225-5456 U.S. Capital Congressional Directory 1-800-972-3524 SENATORS U.S. Bob Smith 1-800-922-2230 Judd Gregg 431-2171 PRESIDENT William Clinton White House Switchboard 1-202-456-1414 Comments and Opinions 1-202-456-7639 -6- HAMPTON TOWN OFFICERS/1999 Elected TermExpires Moderator John R. Walker 2000 Selectmen Frederick C. Rice 2000 Bonnie B. Searle 2000 Brian C. Warburton 2001 William H. Sullivan 2002 Virginia B. Bridle 2002 Town Clerk Arleen Andreozzi 2001 (Deputy-Betty Poliquin) Collector Joyce Sheehan 2000 ofTaxes (Deputy: Janice Manning) Treasurer Ellen M. Lavin 2002 (Deputy: MargaretChidester) Trustees ofthe John J. Kelley, Sr, Chairman 2000 Trust Funds RobertV. Lessard 2001 Jane Kelley 2002 Supervisors of Charlotte K. Preston, Chairman 2004 the Checklist Betty H. Moore 2000 Judith A. DuBois 2002 Planning Board James Workman, Chairman 2000 Thomas J. Gillick, Jr., Vice Chairman 2002 Peter Olney, Clerk 2000 Keith R. Lessard 2001 CliffPratt 2001 Robert Viviano 2002 Brian Warburton, Selectman Member 2000 Alternates: Daniel Trahan 2002 Edward "Sandy" Buck 2001 Craig Salomon 2002 Municipal James Tierney, Chairman 2001 Budget Jane Cameron, Vice Chairman 2000 Committee Warren Leavitt 2001 John Callanan 2002 Michael O'Neil 2000 Sharleene Hurst 2002 John Skumin 2000 Richard Reniere 2000 -7- DebraJackson 2000 Lisa Beaudry 2002 SuzanneRoy 2002 Richard Hansen 2001 Virginia Bridle, Selectman 2000 Carol Hollingworth, School Board 2000 Thomas Higgins, Precinct Member 2000 Library MaryLou O'Connor Chairman 2002 , Trustees Elizabeth A. Lavallee 2001 Gerry McConnell 2002 Thomas E. Donaldson 2000 James Ingliss (Resigned) 2001 Jeremiah Lonergan (Appointed) 2000 Cemetery Richard Bateman, Chairman 2001 Trustees BrianLacey 2000 MatthewJ. Shaw 2002 Zoning Board of Curtis G. McCrady, Chairman 2002 Adjustment Robert "Vic"Lessard, ViceChairman 2000 Wendell C. Ring, Jr., Clerk 2001 Carolyn Payzant (Resigned) 2002 Bruce Nickerson 2000 Richard True (Appointed) 2000 Alternates: Judith Doyle 2000 APPOINTED BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS Conservation Vivianne G. Marcotte, Chairman 2000 Commission Bonnie P. Thimble 2001 PeterTilton, Jr. 2001 Ellen Goethel 2001 Daniel P. Gangai 2002 Nancy Batchelder 2000 Ralph Fatello 2002 Alternates: Ralph Falk 2001 Fred Palazzolo 2002 Highway Safety Albert Greenfeld, Chairman 2002 Committee Judith A. Park 2001 Robert R. Ross 2001 Fred Palazzolo 2002 Dean Ellis 2002 Alternates: Alan W. Roach 2000 Jane Cameron 2001