Guilford Pre-Town Meeting 2/24/22

  • 0:00:18 –  I. Call to Order
  • 0:00:45 –  II. Recognition of Public
  • 0:06:03 –  III. ARTICLE 1: Shall the Town vote to approve Highway Fund expenditures in the amount of $995,923.00 for fiscal year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023, for which revenues will be raised through taxes and other sources (17 V.S.A. § 2664)?
  • 0:07:50 –  IV. ARTICLE 2: Shall the Town vote to approve General Fund expenditures in the amount of $860,182.00 for the fiscal year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023, for which revenues will be raised through taxes and other sources (17 V.S.A. § 2664)?
  • 0:09:43 –  V. ARTICLE 3: Shall the Town vote to continue membership in the Windham Regional Commission and raise and appropriate the sum of $5,109.00 to defray the Town’s share of its expense?
  • 0:10:33 –  VI. ARTICLE 4: Shall the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $6,363.00 for Southeastern Vermont Economic Development Strategies (SeVEDS) (24 V.S.A. § 2691)?
  • 0:11:23 –  VII. ARTICLE 5: Shall the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $243,100.00 for the Guilford Volunteer Fire Department?
  • 0:12:38 –  VIII. ARTICLE 6: Shall the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $35,000.00 for the Guilford Volunteer Fire Department Capital Improvements Fund?
  • 0:13:41 –  IX. ARTICLE 7: Shall the voters of the Town of Guilford authorize the construction of improvements to the Guilford Free Library, to include modifications to the existing structure and connecting the rear addition to the main Library building to preserve most of the façade and exterior features of the existing building in an approximate amount of $1,013,300.00, with an amount not to exceed $205,000 to be financed over a period not to exceed thirty (30) years, subject to available grants-in-aid, and shall the Town reallocate to this project an additional $195,000 in funds held with the Vermont Bond Bank originally allocated to a water project which was funded through other means?
  • 0:40:27 –  X. ARTICLE 8: Shall the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $21,030.00 for the following Human Service Organizations (24 V.S.A. §2691)?
  • Youth Services……………………………………………. $ 1,605.00
  • Women’s Freedom Center………………………………. $ 1,000.00
  • Groundworks Collaborative……………………………… $ 1,000.00
  • Visiting Nurse & Hospice for VT and NH………………. $ 6,300.00
  • Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)………………… $ 485.00
  • Senior Solutions……………………………………………. $ 850.00
  • Brattleboro Area Hospice………………………………… $ 300.00
  • Gathering Place………………………………………….. $ 500.00
  • Brattleboro Senior Meals………………………………….. $ 350.00AIDS Project of Southern VT…………………………….. $ 350.00The MOOOver (CT River Transit) ………………………. $ 250.00Guilford Cares …………………………………………… $ 6,000.00
  • SEVCA……………………………………………………. $ 2,040.00
  • 0:41:48 –  XI. ARTICLE 9: Shall the Town collect its taxes through the Treasurer without discount? Interest at 1% per month or fraction thereof will be charged after October 15th.
  • 0:42:09 –  XII. ARTICLE 10: Shall the voters of the Town of Guilford vote to advise the Selectboard to become a Compassionate Community as articulated in the International Charter for Compassion?
  • 0:52:36 –  XIII. Other Business
  • 0:55:49 –  XIV. State Representative Sara Coffey
  • 1:03:47 –  XV. Town Candidate Introductions
  • 1:53:40 –  XVI. Shaun Murphy & Kelly Young WSESD Board
  • 2:08:43 –  XVII. Guilford Central School Advisory Board
  • 2:32:34 – Adjournment

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