Agenda: | TOWN OF ORANGE
Board of Selectmen
Town Hall Meeting Room
March 13, 2019
6:30 p.m.
AGENDA
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER (These proceedings are being aired and recorded by AOTV. Public WIFI available.)
a. Emergency Exits Announcement
b. Pledge of Allegiance
II. RE-ORGANIZING BOARD OF SELECTMEN
III. PUBLIC HEARINGS
IV. SCHEDULED APPOINTMENTS
a. Dave Flint – River Rat Update
b. Muriel Holden – One Day Liquor License
c. Kathy Reinig – Plan for Increase of State School Funding
V. ANNOUNCEMENTS
a. Board & Committee Vacancies: Finance Committee – 1 opening; Conservation Commission – 4 openings; ZBA – 2 openings: 1 member and 1 alternate member; Master Plan Committee – 3 openings; Disability Commission – 1 opening; Rent Control Board – 1 opening; Historical Commission – 5 openings; Planning Board – 2 openings: 1 member and 1 alternate member; EDIC – 2 openings; HR – 3 openings
b. Selectmen’s Office Hours: (One hour prior to scheduled regular meetings) – March 13th – Jane Peirce; March 27th – Jim Cornwell
c. Congressman James P. McGovern’s Local Office Hours: Every 3rd Friday from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at North Quabbin Community Coalition, 251 Exchange Street, Athol
d. Soup and Social: Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Senior Center for seniors 55 and over and their caretakers. $3.00 per lunch.
e. Rabies Clinic: Saturday, March 16th, 9-11a.m. at the Orange Fire Station. Call 978-249-7967 with questions.
f. 2019 Dog Licenses: Now available at the Town Clerk’s Office. All dogs 6 months and older must be licensed by March 31st to avoid late fees.
g. Shirley Page Community Pride Award: Nomination forms are available in Town Hall with Amanda Carey or on the Town’s website under the Town Administrator’s Department. Nominations are due May 1, 2019.
VI. OPEN TIME FOR THE PUBLIC
VII. GENERAL BUSINESS
a. Appointments of Board & Committee Members
b. Online Financial Reports from Software System Discussion
c. Nip Bottle Discussion
d. Chapter 90 Local Transportation Funding FY20
e. Chapter 90 Truck Reimbursement
f. Public Informational Forum Scheduling Discussion – possible dates: April 3, April 17
g. FY20 Budget Discussion
VIII. WORKING SESSION
IX. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. February 27, 2019
X. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT
XI. BOARD OF SELECTMEN’S REPORT
XII. UPCOMING MEETINGS
a. March 27, 2019
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
*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 the discussion to the extent permitted by law. |