| Agenda: | SELECT BOARD MEETING
Senior Center
40 Field Street Extension
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Monday, February 12, 2024 – 7:00 P.M.
Agenda
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1. Call to Order
2. Pledge
3. Roll Call
4. Minutes: January 22, 2024
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. Appointment Ratifications:
Pat Pettit to the ADA Committee effective February 13, 2024 through June 30, 2024
7. Sign contract with Police Chief
8. Sign contract with DPW Superintendent
9. Appoint Police Detail Officers & Constable for March 5th primary election
10. Sign warrant for March 5th primary election
11. Revised electric vehicle charger proposal
12. Acceptance of Municipal ADA Improvement Grant for $6,414.31 from Massachusetts Office on Disability
13. FY25 Budget Presentations:
175 Town Planner, 222 Communications, 210 Police Dept, 240 Building Dept, 292 Animal Control, 295 Emergency Management
Discussion: Preliminary CBRSD budget
Discussion of departmental money article requests
14. Sign letter to Water Commissioners regarding ARPA funds return
15. ARPA expense review and request
Review expenses and remaining budget
$3,800 for sewer system rehabilitation amendment
16. Town Manager Update
17. Future Agenda Items
18. Items not anticipated 48 hours before the meeting
19. Remarks of the Select Board
20. 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 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.
The Dalton Police Department would like to remind residents of the Winter Parking ban, which is in effect from November 15, 2023 through April 15, 2024. There will be no parking allowed on streets between these dates and between the hours of 1AM and 6AM.
The Department of Public Works would like to remind residents to remove basketball hoops in the roadway, as well as ones that hang over the roadway between the dates of November 1, 2023 and April 15, 2024.
21. Next Meeting: The next meeting is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center, with an option for remote participation
22. Adjourn |