Information for Meeting of Selectmen
Wednesday June 17, 2015 6:30 PM EDT

CALL MEETING TO ORDER:  These proceedings are being aired and recorded by AOTV
•	Emergency Exits Announcement
•	Pledge of Allegiance
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:  None

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
•	2nd Annual Orange Solstice Riverfest, Saturday, June 20, 2015, 4-10 pm, Riverfront Park

OPEN TIME FOR THE PUBLIC

SCHEDULED APPOINTMENTS:
•	Presentation of Shirley Page Community Pride Award 
•	Request for Appointment to Board of Assessors, Liza Hurlburt
•	Review and Sign Franklin County Solid Waste District MOU, Priscilla Curtis, Sanitation Manager & Ed Billiel, Chief Operator, WWTP
•	Community Development Updates, Kevin Kennedy, Community Development Director
o	Loan Transfer Procedure
o	Butterfield Park Renovations
o	2nd Annual Orange Solstice Riverfest
o	Commercial RE Tour
o	Athol/Orange Greenway Development 
o	UMASS LARP Downtown Marketing Plan
o	MA Development Grant – Downtown Planning Study
o	AGO Distressed Property Grant
o	North Quabbin Animal Control Facility 
o	Putnam Hall Reuse Strategy
o	Planning & Development Process/Procedures
•	Public Works Updates, Joshua Knetchel, Interim PW Superintendent
o	Staffing Update
o	2015 Road Construction Plan 
o	Cemeteries & Parks 

GENERAL BUSINESS:
1.	Sign Municipal Aggregation Contract with Hampshire Regional Council of Gov’t
2.	FY15 End of Year Updates, Transfers, etc.
3.	Town Meeting Wrap-Up

TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT:
Police Station Renovations Bid, Insulation & Ventilation in Attic – Awarded  
Police Station Renovations Bid, Mechanical Systems – Bids Rejected

BOARD OF SELECTMEN’S REPORT:

CLOSING COMMENTS AND/OR REQUESTS FOR ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDAS: 

EXECUTIVE SESSION:  M.G.L. Chapter 30A, §21, Reason #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.  (Collective Bargaining)

NEXT REGULAR MEETING:  July 1, 2015 @ 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.