| Agenda: | REGULAR SELECT BOARD MEETING
Senior Center
40 Field Street Extension
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Meeting ID: 783 577 7404
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March 14, 2022 - 7:00 P.M.
Agenda
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1.Call to Order
2.Pledge
3.Roll Call
4.Minutes: January 10, 2022, January 24, 2022
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 the 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 try to attend in-person.
6.Appointment Ratifications:
Caleb Darby as Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate, effective March 15, 2022 through June 30, 2022
James Duryea to Provisional Sergeant, for a term to the date of a permanent appointment
7.Open as Licensing Board
Corrections made to transfer of Alcohol License from JTB & Co dba Country Corner to R.M.R. Enterprises, Inc.
Close as Licensing Board
8.Discussion: Memorial Day Parade and Dalton Carnival
9.Town Hall Renovation update
10.FY23 Budgets-
139 Town Audit, 152 Telephone, 424 Streetlights, 434 Transfer Station, 449 Waste Water Treatment, 135 Accountant, 145 Treasurer, 159 Tax Title, 710 Debt Service, 914 Group Health, 911 Retirement, 913 Unemployment, 915 Group Life Insurance, 916 Medicare Tax, 919 Employee Benefits, 945 Town Insurance, 941 Judgements & Claims, 950 Commissioner of Trust Funds, 543 Veterans, 591 BRPC, 320 Voc. Education
Review updated FY23 budgets- 420 Highway, 440 Sewer, 491 Cemetery
11.BRPC’s upcoming update to its five-year Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)- Wylie Goodman
12.Town Planner Update
13.Transfer Station- Possibility of Town operation
14.Open as Sewer Commissioners:
Approval of sewer abatement for 174 Depot Street
Approval of sewer abatement for 39 Cliff Street
Close as Sewer Commissioners
15.Bardin APR Land- possibility of leasing farmland and maintaining a Town Forest
16.Town Meeting- Draft Warrant and “motions and explanations”
17.Town Manager Update
18.Future Agenda Items
19.Items not anticipated 48 hours before the meeting
20.Remarks of the Select Board
21.ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Dalton Police Department is reminding the citizens of Dalton of the Winter Parking Ban, which is in effect from November 15, 2021 through April 15, 2022. There is no parking on streets between 1AM-6AM.
The following committees have vacancies and are looking for volunteers:
ADA Committee
Beautification Commission
Dalton Cable Advisory Committee
Dalton Green Committee
Finance Committee
Stormwater Management Commission
Waste Management and Recycle Committee
If interested, please reach out to the Town Manager’s Office by calling 413-684-6111 ext. 202
22.Next meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, March 28, 2022 at 7:00PM at the Senior Center with an option for Zoom participation
23.Executive Session- Not to return to Open Session
Reason #2- To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel;
•Police contract negotiations
•Communications Director negotiations
•Highway negotiations
24.Adjourn |