OFFICE OF THE SELECTBOARD

TOWN OF HALIFAX, VERMONT

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

MAY 7, 2024

6:00 PM AT THE HALIFAX TOWN OFFICE

 

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CALL TO ORDER

CHANGES AND ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA

APPROVAL PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES

NEW BUSINESS (start, to be continued)

  • Open paving bids (All: 15 minutes @start of meeting)

OLD BUSINESS

  • MTAP Grant (5 minutes)
  • ARPA-related items
    • Decisions regarding highway department surplus funds with goal to spend before end of FY24 (15 minutes)
    • Grantee status (Karen: 3 minutes)
    • US Treasury Reporting Update (Karen: 3 minutes)
    • DVFiber Halifax conduit funding administration (David Jones/Detlef Ronneburger: 10 minutes)
  • Sign Grants in Aid paperwork (VTRANS FY25) (Karen: 10 minutes)
  • Landfill updates (Edee: 5 minutes)
  • Gravel sources and feasibility studies (Patrick: 5 minutes)
  • Bonding for large equipment and/or Town Garage Roof (Patrick: 5 minutes)
  • Road closure signage and procedures (Road commissioners & complaint follow up: 5 minutes)

NEW BUSINESS (continued)

  • Trustees of Public Funds signatories update (Patrick/Edee: 5 minutes)
  • Budget Adjustment Act / $20,000 Local Economic Impact Payment – Designate Usage (Tristan/Edee/All: 10 minutes)
  • Appointment: PC/ZBA Secretary (Edee: 5 minutes)
  • Emergency Management Topics (Guest: Paul Blais)
    • Approve the Local Emergency Management Plan (Overdue All: 5 minutes)
    • Halifax to adopt the use of VT Alert and appoint a manager (Paul Blais: 10 minutes)
    • ICS 402 Training (Edee: 5 minutes)

HEARING OF VISITORS (10 minutes)

EXECUTIVE SESSION

Personnel Review with stipend appointees:

  • Emergency Management Director (EMD) Paul Blais (20 minutes)
  • Administrative Assistant/Secretary Alison Crossley (20 minutes)

OTHER BUSINESS

CORRESPONDENCE

  • BDCC various meetings (5 minutes)

SELECTBOARD ORDER (15 minutes)

ADJOURNMENT