5:00 – 6:00 Bradford Area Community Center
Review and approval of November Minutes
- Community Power Update
- Town Hall Renovation Project – See Bradford Bridge for updates.
- Municipal Weatherization Status
- Highway Garage Update – project completed, rebate received, item closed out.
- Fire Station Update. AeroBarrier was completed on December 5. There are a few remaining items for Shakes to Shingles to address and then the paperwork will be submitted to NHSaves in order to receive the anticipated rebate of $11,871.50.
- Solar Energy – No updates.
- Heat Pumps – No updates.
- Kearsarge Climate Action – No meeting in December. Next meeting is January 10, 2024.
- New Hampshire Network Update
- Legislative Updates
- A good place to stay on top of NH legislative updates is through the https://www.newhampshirenetwork.org/NH-bills
- BEC proposes to submit a warrant article to fund a Municipal Transportation Improvement Fee per NH RSA 261:153 which allows towns and cities to collect an additional $5 fee per vehicle registration. Funds are held in a capital reserve fund and may not be used to offset any non-transportation projects. All terrain vehicles, motorcycles and farm tractors are exempt.
- BEC Public Outreach
- The December issue of the Bradford Bridge contained a notice that a Community Power hearing was scheduled for December 4. Meeting was rescheduled to December 12.
- Proposed articles for January Bridge
- Susan proposed writing an article on benefits on switching to heat pump water heaters.
- Other Items
- Conclude