Town of Groton
Meeting Notice

Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100

Select Board Meeting

Monday, August 20 2018 at 7:00 PM
Town Hall: First Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street Groton, MA


This meeting was posted Wednesday, August 15 2018 at 7:53 AM

Agenda

SELECT BOARD MEETING

MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 2018

AGENDA

SELECT BOARD MEETING ROOM

1st FLOOR

GROTON TOWN HALL

            7:00 P.M.        Announcements and Review Agenda for the Public

            7:05 P.M.        Public Comment Period – Votes May Be Taken

            7:10 P.M. Town Manager’s Report

  1. Select Board’s Agenda Schedule
  2. Consider Appointing Berta Erickson to the Cultural Council – Vote May Be Taken
  3. Review and Consider Approval by Town Manager of Hiring Two Additional Firefighter/EMT’s in Fiscal Year 2019 – Vote May Be Taken
  4. Consider Adopting Fee Waiver Policy – Vote May Be Taken
  5. Determine Whether to Invite Kevin Lindemer and Jack Petropoulos to a Meeting in September to Receive Presentation on Groton’s Potential for Commercial Development – Vote May Be Taken
  6. Review and Vote on Opinion from Town Counsel on Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Jack Petropoulos – Vote May Be Taken

 7:15 P.M. Public Hearing – In Joint Session with the Finance Committee – Review Warrants for the 2018 Fall Town Meeting and October 1, 2018 Special Town Meeting – Copies of Warrants on File in the Office of the Town Clerk - Votes May Be Taken

OTHER BUSINESS

ON-GOING ISSUES – Votes and Action May Be Taken

  1. Prescott School Disposition/RFP
  2. Signage/Traffic at Intersection of Route 119/West Street
  3. Senior Center Building Project
  4. Goal Compilation – Align Department Head and Select Board Goals
  5. Proposed Policy on Major Initiative Planning
  6. Operational Audit Recommendations/Implementation
  7. Charter Approval/Implementation of New Provisions
  8. Local Room Occupancy Tax – How to Account for in FY 2020 Budget
  9. Proposed Bylaw for Permanent Building Committee
  10. Route 119 Sidewalk Installation
  11. Recreational Marijuana
  12. Florence Roche Elementary School Feasibility Study
  13. Building Fee Waivers
  14. Task Force to Consider Adding Additional Police Officers
  15. Task Force to Consider Having a Full-Time 24/7 Fire Department
  16. Union Negotiations
  17. Library Roof Repair

SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS

III.        Minutes:         Regularly Scheduled Meeting of August 6, 2018

ADJOURNMENT

 

The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.