Information for Meeting of Selectmen
Wednesday May 15, 2013 6:30 PM EDT

CALL MEETING TO ORDER: Open Meeting at 6:30p.m. – These proceedings are being aired and recorded by AOTV - Emergency Exits Announcement
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:  May 1, 2013
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1.)Franklin County Clean Sweep Collection, Saturday, May 18th, 9a.m. - noon
2.)Dinner by the River, Saturday, June 22nd, Riverfront Park, 5p.m. Social; 5:30p.m. Dinner
OPEN TIME FOR THE PUBLIC:
PUBLIC HEARING:
1.)6:45p.m.: Pole Hearing; Joint Petition of Verizon New England & MA Electric Co.
SCHEDULED APPOINTMENTS (times are estimates, but not to begin before listed time): 
1.)6:55 Orange Town Energy Committee; Borrego Contract Update
NEW BUSINESS: 
1.)Orange Cultural Council Appointments; Day Lone Wolf, Tim Waite, Elizabeth Peirce, Joyce Sawyer, & Charlene Deam
OLD BUSINESS: 
1.)Budget Discussion/Update – FY’13 Net School Spending
2.)Discuss & Create By-Law Committee
3.)Appoint Selectboard Representative to Town Building Planning Committee
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
1.)Appoint Members to the By-Law Committee & Other Committee Appointments/Re-Appointments
2.)Polices; i.e. Vendors on Public Property
3.)Initiatives, Goals, and objectives – continued discussion on priorities and next steps including possible immediate action or assignment of responsibilities.
TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT:
BOARD OF SELECTMEN’S REPORT:
CLOSING COMMENTS AND/OR REQUESTS FOR ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDAS:
EXECUTIVE SESSION: M.G.L. c.30A, Sec. 21, Reason #3 – All collective bargaining unit agreements.
NEXT MEETING  - May 15, 2013 @ 6:30p.m – Town Hall Meeting Room
The listings of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair, which may be discussed at the meeting.  Not all items may in fact be discussed, and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.