2017 Dummerston Town Mtg 3/7/17
TOWN MEETING
0:00:23 – Announcements/Call to Order
0:09:01 – ARTICLE 1: Election of Town Officers [by Australian Ballot]
0:09:10 – ARTICLE 2: To act on the auditors’ report of the Town Accounts
0:09:56 – ARTICLE 3: Authorize its Selectboard to appoint a receiver of delinquent taxes
0:10:44 – ARTICLE 4: Raise $170,000.00 through taxes for Capital Fund
0:16:44 – ARTICLE 5: Authorize purchase of one-ton dump truck- $90,000.00
0:19:40 – ARTICLE 6: Authorize new fire truck- $325,000.00, and authorize first year’s debt service payment – $65,000.00.
0:21:20 – ARTICLE 7: Approve total general fund expenditures of $512,093.00
2:10:14 – Legislative Update: David Deen
2:19:24 – Legislative Update: Jeanette White
2:33:31 – Lunch Break
2:35:07 – Legislative Update: Mike Mrowicki
2:42:03 – ARTICLE 8: Approve total highway fund expenditures of $511,189.00
2:47:16 – ARTICLE 9: Grant tax exempt status to the Evening Star Grange for a period of one year
2:49:40 – ARTICLE 10: Grant tax exempt status to Green Mountain Camp for a period of one year
2:51:19 – ARTICLE 11: Other business
SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETING
3:19:08 – ARTICLE 1: Election of Town School District Officers [by Australian Ballot]
3:19:40 – ARTICLE 2: To act on the auditors’ report of the Town School District
3:20:20 – ARTICLE 3: Authorize School Board to accept state/federal grants and aid
3:20:59 – ARTICLE 4: Salaries for Town School District officers and directors
3:21:43 – ARTICLE 5: Authorize FY18 Budget – $2,987,500 ($17,466 per equalized pupil, 1.5% higher than current year)
3:59:19 – ARTICLE 6: Authorize $60,000 for deferred school repairs- Entrance paving/HVAC equipment
4:10:08 – ARTICLE 7: Request of the WSESU Act 46 Study Committee: a full and thorough examination of the feasibility of alternatives to any merger
6:01:36 – ARTICLE 8: Other business
6:01:40 – Adjournment
