Information for Meeting of Select Board
Monday March 13, 2023 7:00 PM EDT

1.	Call to Order
2.	Pledge
3.	Roll Call
4.	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 attend in person.
5.	Committee Appointment Ratifications-	
	Bonnie Eastwood to the Open Space & Recreation Committee, effective March 14, 2023 through June 30, 2023
	Judith Condron to the Open Space & Recreation Committee, effective March 14, 2023 through 
June 30, 2023
6.	2023 Buddy Walk approval
7.	Open as Licensing Board
	Change of Manager application for Wahconah Country Club
	Discussion of Seasonal Alcohol License policy
Close as Licensing Board
8.	FY24 Budget Presentations: REVISED: 195 Town Report, 196 Town Hall, 296 Tree Warden, 420 Highway, 440 Sewer. NEW:  131 Finance Cmmittee, 146 Collector, 145 Treasurer, 158 Postage, 159 Tax Title, 171 Conservation Commission, 198 Town Advertising, 244 Sealer of Weights and Measures, 424 Streetlights, 434 Transfer Station, 449 Waste Water Treatment, 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, 152 Telephone, 510 Board of Health, 543 Veterans, 591 BRPC, 310 CBRSD, 320 Vocational Education. Request for budget from Green Committee.
9.	FY24 Capital Projects Requests
10.	Street Scan presentation
11.	Town Hall construction update
12.	Acceptance of 4th quarter franchise fee for Dalton Community Cable Association
13.	Acceptance of $3,000 donation to the Dalton Free Public Library from Katharine L.W. and Winthrop M. Crane 3D charitable foundation
14.	Discussion of Bardin Property disposition 
15.	Letter to state legislators regarding school funding
16.	Policy – family members on committees
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
	Annual car permits, bag stickers and Recycling Only car permits are available for purchase at the Transfer Station and on the Town’s website. 
	The Town of Dalton currently has the following job opportunities: 
•	Highway Mechanic
•	Building & Grounds Assistant
•	Town Planner
If interested, please visit the Town’s website or call the Town Manager’s Office for more information.
	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.
	The Dalton Police Department would like to remind the citizens of Dalton of the Winter Parking Ban, which went into effect on November 15, 2022, and will remain in effect through April 15, 2023. There is no parking on streets between 1AM-6AM.
	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 out, visit the Town’s website or call the Town Manager’s Office.
	Nomination papers are ready for pick-up in the Town Clerk’s office and are due . Also, any incumbents that wish to run can come in and sign the blanket nomination form that has been prepared, which is also in the Town Clerk’s office
22.	Next meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, March 27th at 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center with an option for remote participation
23.	Adjourn