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Select Board Meeting Agenda – June 1, 2020

Select Board Meeting
Agenda
Mon, June 1, 2020 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (EDT)

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  • Discuss Code of Conduct for Select Board Meetings. Remote access.
  • Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting: May 18th, 2020
  • Highway Dept Matters: BETA Group progress report. Current goals and projects. Review progress. Direction for Highway department for the next two weeks. Paving contract, Chapter 90, costs.
  • Discuss and finalize warrant for Annual Town meeting and Finance Committee input. Discuss access for Town Meeting, Town Election. Finalize Warrant for Town Elections. Selectboard Signatures
  • Egremont Fire Services Discussion, any updates, Fire Chief Resignation, Acting Fire Chief Appointment.
  • Speed Zones and Parking on Town Roads, notably the south end of East Street
  • Transfer Station, bulky waste dates and procedure, Waste Management abatements
  • Mount Washington Broadband Network issues – recent outages, any other issues.
  • Discussion on Town Appointments
  • Citizen Speak Time

Finance Committee Meeting – May 27, 2020

Notice: Finance Committee Meeting Wednesday May 27, 2020 via Go To Meeting
Agenda:
1 discussion of request by Egremont for capital expenses payment and related issues
2 any other business that may come before the committee
Finance Committee Meeting
Wed, May 27, 2020 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT) Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
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respectfully submitted,
Tom Furcht
Finance Committee

Annual Town Meeting/Election rescheduled

To all voters in the Town of Mt. Washington:

The Selectboard has rescheduled the Annual Town Meeting to June 23, 2020 at 7:30 p.m.

The Selectboard has rescheduled the Annual Town Election to June 30, 2020 at Town Hall.
The Election takes place from noon to 8 p.m.

Due to the concerns surrounding COVID, we are encouraging voters to contact the Town Clerk to arrange voting by absentee ballot. Call Gail Garrett at 528-9264 or email her at gailg@townofmtwashington.com to arrange to vote.

We will hold the election, but want to have as few people coming through as possible.
Please bring your own pencil if you come on election day.
Be sure to wear a mask if you come to vote in person on election day.
Bring your own hand sanitizer to use when you leave.
If you have any concerns or questions, contact any Selectboard member.

JimLovejoy@townofmtwashington.com
Gailg@townofmtwashington.com
BrianTobin@townofmtwashington.com

Select Board Meeting Agenda – May 18, 2020

Select Board Meeting
Mon, May 18, 2020 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (EDT)

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Agenda

  • Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting: May 4th, 2020
  • David Whitbeck to discuss addition of a general by-law to warrant
  • Discuss and finalize warrant for Annual Town meeting. Finance Committee input. Discuss access for Town Meeting, Town Election. Finalize Warrant for Town Elections. Selectboard Signatures
  • Egremont Fire Services Bill Discussion, any updates
  • Highway Dept Matters: Current goals and projects. Review progress. Direction for Highway department for the next two weeks. BETA Group progress. Paving Progress.
  • Brian to give update on DCR property access, parking, and signage from State Police and DCR
  • Mount Washington Broadband Network issues – any updates, problems to discuss.
  • Begin Discussion on Town Appointments
  • Waste management Abatements
  • Citizen Speak Time