Public Hearing: ARPA Fund Project Proposals

Town of Rollinsford
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund
Public Hearing
August 15, 2022 6:00 pm
Rollinsford Public Library

The Town of Rollinsford has received two ARPA fund payments totalling $270,727. The Select Board and Town Administrator are evaluating proposed projects for this year and seek public input on the following proposed, estimated expenditures as well as any other recommendations for use of these funds. Unexpended funds will be held in a reserve account for future projects. Future projects and proposed expenditures will be evaluated as needed and all funds must be incurred by December 31, 2024. Please join us at the Rollinsford Public Library to share your thoughts about these projects.

  • Town Hall Air Condensers – $50,000 (estimate)

  • Water & Sewer Contribution for Partridge Lane sewer project – $28,000

  • Fire Department Water Line Reconstruction and Vehicle Wash – $125,000 (estimate)

Upcoming Meetings & Public Hearings 12.16-1.15

 Upcoming Meetings 

All meetings will be held at the Town Hall unless otherwise noted 

ZBA Meeting re: Cady, Thursday, December 16 at 7pm 

Select Board Meeting, Monday, December 20 at 6:30pm For your convenience, the remote hybrid meeting information is listed below:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83047014165 Phone: 1 929 205 6099 US Meeting ID: 830 4701 4165 

Select Board Public Hearing on ARPA Funds, Tuesday, December 28 at 6:30pmFor your convenience, the remote hybrid meeting information is listed below: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89711981255 Phone: 1 929 205 6099 US Meeting ID: 897 1198 1255 

The Select Board will be holding a public hearing to hear from residents about the receipt of ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Funds. The Town received the initial payment of $135,363.71 this summer and is proposing to receive the second and final payment immediately. We would like to gain input from residents on proposed expenditure of these funds for Town and Water & Sewer related projects. Those who are unable to attend are welcome to submit comments in writing at Town Hall, via email or attend the meeting on Zoom.

Conservation Commission Meeting, Tuesday, January 4 at 6pm at the Rollinsford Public Library 

Planning Board Meeting, Tuesday, January 4 at 7pm 

Budget Committee Public Hearing on the School Board Budget and Warrants, Saturday, January 8 at 9am at the Rollinsford Grade School (Snow date 1/11/22 6:30pm) 

Budget Committee Public Hearing on Town and RWSD Budgets and Warrants, Saturday, January 15 at 9am at the Rollinsford Grade School (Snow Date 1/18/22)