March 2nd Select Board Newsletter - Special Edition

Town Meeting Voter Information Guide and More

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Dear Stratham Residents,

Please read below for news and notes from the Town of Stratham. 

In this edition:

  • Voter Information Guide Available
  • Voter Information Night March 3rd
  • Gateway / TIF Drop In Times
  • Town Meeting Resources Available

Please remind your neighbors about this resource for keeping on top of information from the Town.  To sign-up for these updates and other notifications, please visit: https://www.strathamnh.gov/subscribe.

The Select Board
Michael Houghton, Chairman          Joe Lovejoy, Vice Chair                 Allison Knab

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Voter Information Guide Prepared
A Voter Information Guide has been prepared for this year’s 2020 Town Meeting.  This guide is intended to provide introductory information to the articles and explain their essence as well as inform residents where more information can be found. Please click here to view the guide.  

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See you at Voter Information Night
Voter Information Night hosted by the Wiggin Memorial Library will be held tomorrow, Tuesday March 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in Room A at the Municipal Center.  Come meet candidates and learn about warrant articles on the Town Warrant for the election (March 10th) and business session (March 13th).  A voter guide will be available along with the copies of the Annual Town Report.  Be on the lookout for more informaiotn useful in preparation for Town Meeting early next week.

Come Talk About Gateway Implementation and TIF
We just finished up our third drop-in open house to discuss TIF; we have had some great conversations.  Two opportunities remain for residents to “drop-in” to an open house and discuss and ask questions about the Tax Increment Financing proposal that will be voted on at Town meeting on March 13th. Please join us at the following dates and times in the Hutton Room at the Municipal Center:

  • Tuesday March 3, 2020 between 10:00 and 11:30 a.m.
  • Friday March 6, 2020 between 2:00 and 3:30 p.m.

Links to Town Meeting Materials
For convenience of newsletter readers, here below is a list of the major resources and information available for Town Meeting 2020.  These documents are all referenced in the Voter Information Guide.  We hope you find this communication devices helpful in learning about your Town Government.

2020 Voter Information Guide

Town Warrant and MS-636   

2020 Town of Stratham Budget Summary

2020 Capital Improvement Plan

TIF/Gateway Implementation - FAQ Document