Wallingford Selectboard MinutesSelectboard Minutes Index Present: Bill
Brooks, Charlie Angel, Frank Bruce, Joshua Gilman, and Julie Sharon Visitors: Joyce Barbieri, Stephen Benard, Kathy Upton,
Tim Chila, Jim Marquis, Tom Phillips, and Sandi Switzer Chair B. Brooks called the meeting to order
at Minutes.
A motion was made by B. Brooks to approve the Selectboard Orders. F.
Bruce made a motion to approve the pay orders totaling $9,490.44.
C. Angel seconded the motion. Motion
carried (4-0). FY11
Proposed Public Safety Budget. Sheriff
Stephen Benard informed the Selectboard that he will not be increasing the FY11 Energy Committee Proposed
Budget. Chair Tim Chila proposed
a $500 budget for incidentals, i.e. promotional items, light bulbs and small
expenses. After further discussion,
B. Brooks made a motion to approve a budget of $500; motion seconded by J.
Gilman. Motion carried (4-0). Public Comments.
Jim Marquis explained that he did not receive a property tax prebate in 2009
because he did not notice that the percentage for business use on the property
was wrong on his 2008 tax bill. He read the letter that Lister FY11 Proposed Recreation Budget. J.
Gilman gave a recap of the Recreation Committee meeting he attended last week.
The Selectboard reviewed a partial budget from the Recreation Committee.
There was a lengthy discussion about the summer recreation program,
additional programs that could be offered, fees for non residents, salaries, the
Committee’s proposed responsibilities, creating the part-time recreation
director position, etc. Their input
will be sought on the proposed Committee responsibilities document that was
reviewed and the remaining budget figures. It
was unanimously agreed that the facilities and programs are better than ever.
There was discussion on the potential development of the pit.
Capital improvements already approved by the Selectboard were reviewed.
It was agreed that job descriptions for all summer positions must be
created. Proposed Notice of Violation. After
verification with the Sheriff on the number of unregistered vehicles, the
Selectboard signed a Notice of Violation to Kenneth and Diana Generess for their
property at 117 Prospect Street, under Title 4: Health and Welfare Ordinance,
Chapter 7: Regulating Outdoor Storage of Junk and Junk Vehicles, on a motion
made by C. Angel and seconded by F. Bruce. Motion carried (4-0). FY11
Proposed Transfer Station Budget.
B. Brooks spoke with Stearns Stewart who confirmed that any
expansion at the Transfer Station would not affect the cement pads that he wants
for the RV containers. Following
further discussion, it was agreed to budget $93,500 for the Transfer Station
(5150) to include the cement pads for $1,700 and a port-o-potty at $600. FY11
Proposed Public Safety Budget. The
Selectboard unanimously agreed to the following budgets:
5402-First Constable Expenses $3,250 and 5408-Animal Control Officer
$250. Foley
Services Contract. F. Bruce made
a motion to authorize Julie to sign a three-year contract, with a 3% price
increase after two years; motion seconded by B. Brooks.
Motion carried (4-0). Other
Business.
Julie reported on the special announcement made 11/23 by the
Vermont Dept. of Public Service that there is $4.8 million funding available for
J.
Gilman reported that the Fire Department received their new truck yesterday and
it should be in service later this week. F.
Bruce reported on the culvert installation on Prospect Street.
C.
Angel announced that he will be resigning as the Town’s Rutland County Solid
Waste District representative in March.
Correspondence.
10/26 & 11/23 Conservation Commission minutes, 11/10 & 12/1
Energy Committee minutes, and 11/12 Recreation Development Committee minutes. The meeting adjourned at |
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