Meeting Minutes : Select Board Special

 

                                                 Special Select Board Meeting

                                                   Town of Pittsford, Vermont

                                            Minutes of Meeting/October 13, 2011

 

 

Present:  T. Hank Pelkey; Allen Hitchcock; Linda Weeden; T. Hooker; Joseph Gagnon; John Haverstock; Helen McKinlay

 

Meeting opened at 6:30 p.m.

 

1.         Public Comment

None.

 

2.         New Business

a. Application to Re-Finance Sewer Bond Debt

 

J. Haverstock explained that the Town had an opportunity to apply by October 14 for a re-finance of two existing sewer bonds at a lower interest rate, enabling the Town to save approximately $45,000 over the next 20 years of debt service.

Motion by A. Hitchcock to make the application and authorize Town Manager to sign.  Seconded by Tom Hooker.

 

Passed unanimously 5-0.

 

b. Extension of Maturity Date on Interim Sewer Project Financing

 

J. Haverstock explained that, due to delays in construction, the Town’s interim financing Maturity Date needed to be extended 90 days until a permanent loan from USDA could close.  Motion by T. Hooker to approve and execute Loan Modification Agreement.  Seconded by Linda Weeden.

 

Passed unanimously 5-0, after which the Selectmen signed the Agreement.

 

3.         Adjournment

 

The Select Board adjourned its meeting at 6:37 p.m.

 

Approved:

 

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T. Hank Pelkey, Chair

 

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Allen Hitchcock, Vice Chair

 

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Tom Hooker

 

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Joe Gagnon

 

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Linda Weeden