The meeting agenda indicates the Conservation Commission will address the Vernon Farm Parking Management Plan, with a decision required to accept or request modifications (not a public hearing). Approval of minutes from the Aug. 17, 2026 meeting is scheduled.
The Treasurer will provide a monthly account update. Regarding Board Membership, the Commission will consider candidates to replace Tom Rettberg and new alternate member candidates.
Votes are anticipated on invoice approvals for three easement monitoring reports: Cole, Piscassic Greenways (both received in August), and Anderson (originally shared in June, with no prior vote taken).
Updates include the Safety Building Team's proposed land use and the Webb 201-3 land offer discussed at prior Select Board meetings. Other business notes the Window Dressers booth at the Sep. 18 craft fair and the upcoming Hazardous Waste Disposal Day on Sat., Oct. 3.
Source: https://www.newfieldsnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09212026-193
The Select Board voted to increase Right-to-Know fees from $0.25 to $0.80 per page. The Board unanimously awarded the fuel bid to Palmer Gas & Oil at $3.889 per gallon over Harris, Franconia Fuel at $4.509. Veteran’s Credits for tax maps 205/6 and 210/5 were approved. The rental of Town Hall for a Contra Dance on October 2nd and the liquor license for Maeve’s Mobile Cocktails on September 13th were approved. Minutes from the August 25, 2026 meeting were approved. The Town received $16,480 in Emergency Management reimbursement funds. The 2026 DRA MS-535 Financial Report was signed. The Planning Board discussed potential revisions to Subdivision Regulations regarding "finger" lots, with a formal hearing expected later. The Board noted a potential ALS paramedic vehicle opportunity and grant eligibility under the GO NORTH program. Issues regarding wetland concerns at 25 Runaway Rd and excessive truck traffic reported by Tom Grella remain under review.
Source: https://www.newfieldsnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_09152026-191
The Public Safety Building Committee met on September 9, 2026, at 5:30pm. The agenda included an update from Beals. The committee approved prior meeting minutes. They discussed any other open items. The committee scheduled the next meeting. The meeting adjourned. No specific decisions, vote tallies, dollar amounts, budget items, appointments, or public-hearing outcomes were recorded in the provided agenda. The committee noted the possibility of entering non-public session under RSA 91-A:3 regarding personnel, property, litigation, or emergency functions. Minutes from non-public sessions are released within 72 hours unless sealed by a 2/3 vote.
Source: https://www.newfieldsnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09092026-187
The Public Safety Building Committee agenda for September 2, 2026, lists several items but provides no details of actual meeting content. The text contains no records of decisions, votes, dollar amounts, budget items, or appointments. Speakers are not identified. Public session scheduling is noted as Agenda Item I. The agenda includes SMP Space Programing (Item II), a Beals Update (Item III), an Open Seat discussion (Item IV), and approval of prior meeting minutes (Item V). Other open business is listed (Item VI), along with scheduling the next meeting (Item VII). Legal requirements for entering non-public session under RSA 91-A:3 are detailed, covering personnel matters, property transactions, litigation, and emergency functions, with rules for sealing non-public minutes. No public hearings are documented.
Source: https://www.newfieldsnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09022026-185
The Select Board approved payroll manifest checks totaling $63,016.91. Hoby motioned, with Mark seconding, to approve a three-day bereavement leave policy effective immediately; the motion carried. The Board will put cemetery mowing services out to bid this fall. Mark reported the Conservation Commission nominated Christine McDade as chair; further action on the Vernon Family Farm matter is on hold pending legal review. SNP Architecture was selected to lead planning for a new public safety facility. Mark Kasper reported the Planning Board estimates a $5,000 cost for a comprehensive plan survey. Hoby moved, seconded by Cat, to waive the Town Hall rental fee for Kent Lawrence; the motion carried. The Board accepted 7/28 and 8/11 meeting minutes. The Pleasant St/Summer St construction is planned for April. Future Select Board meetings are set for September 15th and 29th.
Source: https://www.newfieldsnh.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08252026-178