Brattleboro Selectboard Mtg 2/17/26

0:00:08 – 1. CONVENE REGULAR MEETING

0:00:43 – 2. ADJUSTMENTS TO AGENDA

0:08:57 – 3. APPROVE MINUTES: January 13, January 15, January 20, and January 22, 2026

0:01:31 – 4. CHAIR’S REMARKS

0:02:17 – 5. MANAGER’S COMMENTS

0:06:28 – 6. SELECTBOARD COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS

0:09:44 – 7. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

0:12:59 – 8. CONSENT AGENDA
A. AARP Grant for a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon and Crosswalk Improvements at the Greenleaf/Western Avenue Intersection – Authorize Application
B. Brattleboro Food Co-op First and Third Class Liquor Renewal Approvals – Approve Licenses
C. Audit Contract – Approve $60,000 Contract
3:53:06 – D. Police Cruiser Replacement – Approve $89,000 Purchase
E. Deerfield Valley Communications Union District (DVFiber) Board – Appointment
F. Brattleboro Luck Crawl – Approve Special Event Permit

9. REGULAR BUSINESS
0:15:47 – A. Encampments Policy – Presentation by ACLU Vermont and Town Manager Staff
2:16:42 – B. Benchmarking Brattleboro’s General Fund Expenditures and Revenue Sources – Presentation by Town Staff
1:55:00 – C. FY26 2nd Quarter Financial Report – Presentation by Finance Staff
3:10:28 – D. Quarterly Fire Department Update – Presentation by Fire Department Staff
3:18:46 – E. Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee Report Update – Presentation by Fire Department Staff
3:41:28 – F. Town Clerk’s Office Contingency Staffing Plan – Presentation by Town Clerk Staff

10. CORRESPONDENCE
A. Warrants and Department Reports

4:16:09 – 11. ADJOURNMENT

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