Information for Meeting of Select Board
Monday March 25, 2024 7:00 PM EDT

Town:Dalton, MA 
Board:Select Board
Time:Monday March 25, 2024 7:00 PM EDT
Location:Senior Center
40 Field Street Extension, Dalton, MA 01226
Agenda:
SELECT BOARD MEETING
Senior Center
40 Field Street Extension
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Monday, March 25, 2024 – 7:00 P.M.
Agenda
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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 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.

5. Accept Police Dept grant from Med Project for $1,300
6. Sign Annual Town Meeting warrant
 Review draft motions and explanations document
7. Review priority capital projects & capital plans
8. Discussion: pre-Town Meeting on Monday, April 29
9. Discussion: Digital Annual Report
10. Town Manager Update
11. Future Agenda Items
12. Items not anticipated 48 hours before the meeting
13. Remarks of the Select Board
14. 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.
 The Dalton Housing Authority has one vacancy on their board. Must be a Dalton resident. Please contact Sue Gregory at 684-2493 for more information.
 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.
 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. 
 The Town of Dalton currently has four job opportunities:
• Part-time COA Van Driver
• DPW Administrative Assistant
• DPW Equipment Operator
• Assistant Tax Collector
Visit the Town website or contact the Town Manager’s Office at 413-684-6111 ext. 202 for more information.

15. Next Meeting: The next regular meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center, with an option for remote participation. 

16. Executive Session
 For Reason # 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel
 For Reason #7: To comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements; namely, to review and approve executive session minutes
• January 31, 2024
• February 5, 2024

17. Adjourn
Scheduled By:the automatic scheduling system
Posted At:Mar 12, 2024 6:00 AM EDT
Last Modified:Mar 21, 2024 5:25 PM EDT
Minutes:Minutes are not on record with the Town Clerk's office
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