| Agenda: | REGULAR SELECT BOARD MEETING
Senior Center
40 Field Street Extension
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Monday, July 17, 2023 – 7:00 P.M.
AGENDA
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1. Call to Order
2. Pledge
3. Roll Call
4. Minutes: June 26, 2023
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:
Jeff Burch as Superintendent of Buildings & Grounds, effective July 20, 2023 through June 30, 2024, pending security clearance and pre-employment physical
Barbara Kotelnicki to Library Trustees, effective July 18, 2023 to May 13, 2024 Town Election
7. Approve and sign Warren Solar Farms easement
8. Presentation on Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy – Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
9. Policy decision on waiving back taxes for building in receivership to be demolished: 463 High Street
10. Appointment of an alternate delegate to the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
11. Acceptance of Med Project grant for Police Department in the amount of $1,300
12. Report on parking complaints at Zinky’s Pub
13. Town Manager Update
14. Future Agenda Items
15. Items not anticipated 48 hours before the meeting
16. Remarks of the Select Board
17. 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 significantly lower than current Eversource prices. Please note, this may not always be the case. For more detail or to opt in or 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.
18. Next meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, August 14, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center with an option for remote participation
19. Adjourn |