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New Town Offices Committee 2008/10/07
Draft Minutes:~ October 7, 2008
Approved:~ October 14, 2008

NEW TOWN OFFICES COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES
October 7, 2008


Members Present:~ Don Metz, Frank Bowles, Jay Smith, Simon Carr, Judy Brotman.  Staff present:  Patty Jenks, Sharon Greatorex , Joanne Coburn.
The meeting was officially opened at 8:00 am by Co-Chair Don Metz.~~

  • The minutes of September 30, 2008 were approved.  
  • Don and Frank reviewed the latest plan s for the building for the Town Clerk, Assistant Town Clerk & Tax Collector .  
  • Sharon’s work space was reviewed – with the conclusions that there should be a desk behind the counter.  The counter and counter window will be utilize for public vehicle registrations.
  • Closets will need locks on them to secure the materials store therein.
  • Storage – at least as much space as presently – will need to be available.
  • Display spaces in the main entry and hallway for pictures, and other historical mementoes appears to be adequate.
  • These employees feel that both bathrooms should be public / unisex.
  • The kitchenette should be relocated to the back corridor.  Keep the proposed conference room kitchenette space for future use.
  • The need for good lighting was discussed – the current proposal seems appropriate.
  • The type of heat was discussed, with the response being that the proposal is for in-floor radiant heating.
  • Joanne expressed a desire to keep her present desk and desk chair.  
  • There will be a foam-core model, with replicas of the various office furniture, for review of the utilization of the work space, in approximately 3 weeks.
  • The meeting adjourned at 9:03 am.
Respectfully submitted,
        /s/JLSB
Judith Lee Shelnutt Brotman

Next meeting 8 am, Tuesday, October 14th

Note:  Judy will be absent next week.
Note:  Frank will be absent next two weeks.