Board of Selectmen Agenda

Date: 
Thursday, July 12, 2012 - 7:00pm
1.
7:00 to 7:05 p.m.
Minutes Review
2.
7:05 to 7:20 p.m.
Update on the Wayfinding program (Jenny Atwood Burney and Kevin Burke, Consultant)
3.
7:20 to 7:30 p.m.
Request from the Senior Tax Rebate Program Advisory Board to increase the deduction on property taxes from $750 to $1,000 for eligible seniors (Jack Bushman, Chairman, STRP Advisory Board)
4.
7:30 to 7:40 p.m.
Proposed plan for use of Highway Improvement funds (HBrown)
5.
7:40 to 8:00 p.m.
Update on the Emerson Well and the NRSD request for a Special Town Meeting (Bill Cleary, NRSD facilities Manager)
6.
8:00 to 8:10 p.m.
Request for funds for operating expenses (BatCo)
7.
 8:10 to 8:20 p.m.
Town Administrator Report
-Vote on the installation of the chair lift at Houghton Building
8.
8:20 to 8:40 p.m.
Board of Selectmen Business/New Business
  • Vote on budget transfer recommendations
  • Annual Appointments (EMTs)
  • Appointment to the MART Advisory Board
  • Request from Agricultural Commission to appoint Jan Johnson to the Commission
  • Request from the Council on Aging to appoint Panny Gerken to the Council
  • Request for approval of an additional $100 in longevity pay for services of employees who have accumulated over 20 years of service
  • 9.
  • 8:40 to 8:50 p.m.
  • Discussion regarding elected officials joining citizen’s groups
  • 10.
  • 8:50 to 9:00 p.m.
  • Executive Session – Pursuant to MGL, c. 30A, Section 21A (3) to discuss collective bargaining because an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body.
  • 11.
  • 9:00 to 9:10 p.m.
  • Executive Session – Pursuant to MGL, c. 30A, Section 21A (3) to discuss litigation because an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the public body.