| Agenda: | SELECT BOARD MEETING
Senior Center
40 Field Street Extension
With option for remote Zoom participation:
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Meeting ID: 825 8072 8580
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Monday, October 23, 2023 – 7:00 P.M.
Agenda
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1. Call to Order
2. Pledge
3. Roll Call
4. Minutes: August 9, 2023, August 21, 2023, September 11, 2023, September 25, 2023, October 2, 2023
5. Public Address to the Board:
This is the time when the Public may address the Board on any item listed on the meeting agenda or on any issue or matter of the Town. If you intend on addressing the Board at this time we ask that you do the following:
Please identify yourself by name, address or the company/institution you represent.
The Public Address to the Board segment will last no longer than 30 minutes.
Please make your comments concise and try not to repeat statements made by others.
Please address your comments to the Board Chair.
Discussion or debate on any issue may not take place at this time.
The Chair or their designee may answer questions on procedural matters.
Please be cordial and respectful of others.
If anyone wishes to be recognized when the Board discusses an agenda item, please make that request at this time. The Board Chair may grant this request. Address comments to the Board Chair and be concise.
We are meeting in person and making this meeting available via Zoom for the convenience of the public. Since we are meeting in person, we will not be responsible for any technical difficulties, so if you would like to be sure of participating, please attend in person.
6. Accept Police Department grant award of $19,980.13 for the Municipal Road Safety Program
7. Update on Fire and Water District tower truck procurement and other issues
8. Police detail fund
9. Discussion regarding condemnation of properties
10. Policy for the use of alcohol on Town Property
11. Pre-employment cannabis testing
12. Introduction to FY2025 budget planning
13. End-of year schedule
Discussion of Town Manager interim evaluation
Scheduling meeting(s) in December
14. Select Board meeting location
15. Town Manager Update
16. Future Agenda Items
17. Items not anticipated 48 hours before the meeting
18. Remarks of the Select Board
19. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Annual car permits, bag stickers and Recycling Only car permits are available for purchase at the Transfer Station and on the Town’s website.
There are numerous committees and boards with vacancies. Please see the Town website for more information, or reach out to the Town Manager’s Office.
Is your electricity bill too high? The Town has contracted with Colonial Power to provide an electricity plan for town residents that takes advantage of joining with other communities to have a larger customer base for negotiations, which has resulted in prices significantly lower than current Eversource prices. Please note, this may not always be the case. For more detail or to opt in or opt out, visit the Town’s website or call the Town Manager’s Office.
Dalton Housing Authority is seeking a volunteer to fill a vacant seat on its Board. Must be a resident of Dalton. Please call 413-684-1470 for more information.
Trick or Treat in Dalton will be held on Tuesday, October 31st from
20. The next regular meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center, with an option for remote participation.
21. Adjourn |