Information for Meeting of Selectmen
Wednesday November 30, 2016 6:30 PM EST

Town:Orange, MA 
Board:Selectmen
Time:Wednesday November 30, 2016 6:30 PM EST
Location:Town Hall
6 Prospect St.
Town Hall Meeting Room
Agenda:
I.	CALL MEETING TO ORDER: (These proceedings are being aired and recorded by AOTV – Public WIFI Available)
•	Emergency Exits Announcement
•	Pledge of Allegiance
II.	APPROVAL OF MINUTES:  None
III.	ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Board/Committee Vacancies to be filled: 
One (1) Capital Improvement Planning Committee
One (1) Planning Board Alternate 
One (1) Human Resource Board (appointed by Moderator)
One (1) Council on Aging
One (1) Finance Committee (appointed by Moderator) 
Three (3) Zoning Board of Appeals
Three (3) Conservation Commission
	Winter Parking Ban in effect December 1, 2016
	Tax Classification Hearing, December 7, 2016 at 7 pm
Special Town Meeting, Saturday, December 10, 2016 @ R.C. Mahar, 10:00 am; Community Breakfast, 9:15 am, Free Childcare.

IV.	OPEN TIME FOR THE PUBLIC:
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V.	SCHEDULED APPOINTMENTS: 
•	Request for Board member(s)’ Participation in Walmart Challenge – Salvation Army
•	New Public Records Law; Records Management & Access, Appoint Records Access Officer (RAO) – Nancy Blackmer, Town Clerk
•	Schedule Public Hearing for Safety Improvements Downtown/Non-Infrastructure & Closing Water Street
•	Sign Contract with BETA for Road Assessments (To be tabled, Contract not yet available) – Joshua Knechtel, Interim Public Works Superintendent
•	Execute Contract with Designer for Library Building Project (To be tabled, Contract not yet available)  - Jessica Magelaner, Library Director
•	Request for Appointment to Conservation Commission – Casey Vollinger
 
VI.	GENERAL BUSINESS:
•	Discuss Request Received from Ryan O’Neill regarding Removal Order of Dogs Issued on November 16, 2016
•	Board Assignment of Board/Committee/Department Liaisons 
•	Discuss/Adopt Time Reporting Policy
•	Review Motions for Special Town Meeting Warrant for December 10, 2016
•	FY18 Budget Follow-Up Discussion after Joint Meeting with Fin Com on 11/21
o	General Policy Development
o	Scope of Work for Request for Information/Proposal re: Building Needs & Consolidation	
•	BoS Outreach: Office Hours, Social Media

VII.	TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT:
Update re: Tax Rate Setting Process

VIII.	BOARD OF SELECTMEN’S REPORT:

IX.	CLOSING COMMENTS AND/OR REQUESTS FOR ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDAS:
Mileage Logs Submittals from Departments
Report from AG’s Office re: Town Hall Computer Hacking from 2012
Report from Department of Public Health, Indoor Air Quality Program re: Orange Armory
Public Works Legislative Act – Planning & Development
Review Master Plan Progress & Discuss Future Master Planning – Joint Meeting w Planning Board

X.	EXECUTIVE SESSION:  M.G.L. Chapter 30A, §21, #2.To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel (re: Fire Chief Contract); and #3. To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares (re: All Collective Bargaining Units);

XI.	NEXT REGULAR MEETING:  December 7, 2016 @ 6:30 p.m. – Town Hall Meeting Room
*The listing 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.
Scheduled By:Diana Schindler
Posted At:Nov 28, 2016 10:29 AM EST
Last Modified:Nov 29, 2016 5:08 PM EST
Minutes:Minutes are not on record with the Town Clerk's office
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