Selectboard 6/17/24
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Monday,
June 17, 2024
7PM – 9 PM
Minutes
Approved on: Monday, July 1, 2024
Minutes
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Agenda
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Meeting of the Town of Richmond Selectboard June 17, 2024
Richmond Town Center Meeting Room, 3rd Floor – 203 Bridge Street, Richmond, VT.
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7:00 PM 1. Welcome and Public Comment
7:03 PM 2. Additions, Deletions, or Modifications to Agenda
7:05 PM 3. Items for Presentation or Discussion with those present
a) Reminder of the June 24, 2024 Special Meeting of the Selectboard to discuss issues and solutions regarding pedestrians and traffic in the Village (5 min)
b) Presentation of Westen Gateway Scoping Study # (30 min)
c) Discussion of the process for two transportation planning studies: 1) Thompson Rd. Huntington Rd. Bridge St. Cochran Rd. Intersection and 1) Cochran Rd. Scoping Study # (15 min)
d) Follow up on petition regarding Bridge St. sidewalk project (10 min)
e) Consideration of response to VTrans regarding the Transportation Alternatives Program grant that was partially funding the southern section of the Bridge St. sidewalk project* # (10 min)
f) Update on illuminated crosswalk installation on Bridge St. at Jolina Ct. and Railroad St. (5 min)
g) Consideration of approving fundraisers to be held by the 4th of July Parade and Fireworks Committee* (5 min)
h) Consideration of approving expenses from the July 4th Celebration Reserve Fund* # (5 min)
i) Consideration of closing Esplanade St., Bridge St., Thompson Rd., Farr Rd., and portions of East and West Main St. on July 4, 2024* (5 min)
j) Update from All Together Now and consideration of approval of $2,000 funding request* # (10 min)
k) Consideration of establishing a Police K9 Restricted Reserve Fund* (5 min)
l) Follow up on calling a Special Meeting for creation of special projects reserve fund and form of voting for annual budget (10 min)
m) Consideration of making appointments to the Water and Sewer Commission* # (5 min)
n) Update on bill to create Uniform Ethical Standards in Local Government (5 min)
o) Review Code of Ethics Policy # (5 min)
p) Administrative Staffing follow up and consideration of approval of position to provide temporary administrative support* # (15 min)
q) Consideration of moving the first Selectboard meeting in September to Tuesday September 3, 2024 due to the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 2, 2024* (5 min)
9:35 PM 4. Approval of Minutes, Purchase Orders and Warrants*
a) Minutes of 6/3/24
9:45 PM 5. Discuss Items for Next Agenda
9:50 PM 6. Possible Executive Session: Annual Evaluation of Town Manager
10:00 PM 7. Adjourn
Time is available at each meeting for public comment. Documents related to this meeting are available at
www.richmondvt.gov/documents/selectboard-meeting-documents/ If you would like to schedule a time with the Board or need assistance to participate in the meeting, please call Josh Arneson, Richmond Town Manager at 434-5170 or email jarneson@richmondvt.gov. Links to videos of Selectboard meetings can be found at mtmansfieldctv.org/
*Denotes Action Item # Indicates documents in the packet