Monterey, MA - Select Board Meeting Agenda 10/22/12

Select Board Meeting Agenda 10/22/12

MONTEREY SELECT BOARD MEETING AGENDA

Monday, October 22, 2012

Meeting starts at 9am

(Please call 528.1443 x111 to be placed on the agenda)

9 – 9:45am: Highway Department update

*Update from Director of Operations

*Con Comm to discuss unpermitted project on Beartown

*Karen Shreefter regarding deer carcass on Blue Hill

9:45 - end of meeting: Administrative

Approve 10.15.12 minutes
Sign payables warrants
Review mail
Administrative items; write correspondence, review mail, review weekly employee reports, etc.

Discuss issue that arose in ECAC research re: part timers & time off
Send letter to departments/positions that job descriptions are not on file for (Fire Dept, Fire Insp, Health Agent, Board of Health, Tax Collector, Town Clerk, Treasurer, Library Staff and Trustees and Tree Warden)

* WMH Quarterly Report and appointment requests

Misc To Do Items:

Items for future discussion:

*Long range planning/capital expense plan for all departments/town including (but not limited to):

- Finishing the town hall basement

- Highway equipment

- Police equipment

- Fire equipment

- HVAC Phase II

- Monterey School (to be discussed)

See updated Capital Expense Spreadsheet which includes all of above and future projects out to 2025

SELECT BOARD CALENDAR 2012

11/5	Monday	9:30 – 10:30am	Conference call with Representative Pignatelli, Senator Downing, New Marlborough representatives, DEP & DCR re: Lake Buel Mitigation To be confirmed
11/12	Monday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Veteran’s Day; no meetings
11/22	Thursday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Thanksgiving Day; no meetings
12/24	Monday		No Select Board meeting
12/25	Tuesday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Christmas Day; no meetings
12/31	Monday		No Select Board meeting

SELECT BOARD CALENDAR 2013

1/1	Tuesday	All Day	Town Hall Closed New Year’s Day; no meetings
1/21	Monday	All Day	Town Hall Closed MLK Day; no meetings
2/18	Monday	All Day	Town Hall Closed President’s Day; no meetings
4/15	Monday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Patriot’s Day; no meetings
5/4	Saturday	9:30am	Annual Town Meeting
5/27	Monday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Memorial Day; no meetings
7/4	Thursday	All Day	Town Hall Closed 4^th of July; no meetings
9/2	Monday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Labor Day; no meetings
10/14	Monday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Columbus Day; no meetings
11/11	Monday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Veteran’s Day; no meetings
11/28	Thursday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Thanksgiving Day; no meetings
12/25	Wednesday	All Day	Town Hall Closed Christmas Day; no meetings

***All agenda’s are subject to change***

Items requiring extensive discussion or prior research should be placed on a future agenda so that the issue receives the appropriate attention.
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