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2023 Vernon Town Meeting 3/6/23
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- 00:00:20 The Legal voters of the Town of Vernon in the County of Windham and State of Vermont, are hereby notified and warned to meet at 6:30pm at the Vernon Elementary School in said town of Vernon, on the Monday, March 6th 2023 to transact the following business and act upon the following articles:
- 00:00:36 Pledge of allegiance followed by a moment of silence for those lost to COVID-19
- 00:01:33 Opening and rules of the meeting
- 00:03:10 Kerry Amidon, School District Updates
- 00:25:10 Recess
- 00:25:45 Sarah Coffey, Legislators update
- 00:31:33 Sandra Harris, Introduction of Selectboard and Town Staff
- 00:32:51 Article 4: Shall the voters authorize Town General Fund expenditure for operating expenses of $2,214,819.00 of which $1,775,430.00 shall be raised by taxes, and $296,950.00 by estimated income with no carry over from FY 22-23?
- 00:50:31 Article 5: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $106,845.00 to be raised by taxes for administration of the Vernon Free Library?
- 00:52:50 Article 6: To elect a Library Trustee to fill the expired term of three years through Town Meeting of March of 2026.
- 00:54:14 Article 7: To elect a Library Trustee to fill the unexpired term of three years through Town Meeting of March 2024.
- 00:55:13 Article 8: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $1,100.00 to be raised by taxes, to fund Vernon Historians, Inc. for the expenditures related to Vernon’s historic preservation, educational promotion and required insurance?
- 00:59:19 Article 9: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $100,000.00 to be raised by taxes to fund the “Professional Services Fund”?
- 01:12:40 Article 10: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $10,000.00 to be raised by taxes to fund the “Emergency Repair/Replacement Fund”?
- 01:19:19 Article 11: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $125,000.00 to be raised by taxes to fund the “Town Road Upgrading Fund”?
- 01:26:01 Article 12: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $40,000.00 to be raised by taxes to fund the “Town Culvert Fund”?
- 01:35:49 Article 13: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $4,000.00 to be raised by taxes to fund the “Town Parking Lots Maintenance Fund”?
- 01:36:52 Article 14: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $5,000.00 to be raised by taxes to fund the previously established “Elderly Assistance Fund”?
- 01:39:20 Article 15: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $201,021.00 for the funding of items approved in the Capital Plan of which $164,897.55 is to be raised by taxes?
- 02:00:11 Article 16: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $14,436.44 to be raised by taxes for the Windham Solid Waste District Assessment to be raised by taxes to fund the previously established “Solid Waste Fund”?
- 02:02:05 Article 17: Shall the voters appropriate funding for curbside recycling and municipal building refuse collection to be raised by taxes to fund the previously established “Solid Waste Fund”? If the Town votes to continue curbside recycling, the estimated annual cost will be $95,975.00.00 and $7,889.20 for municipal building refuse collection.
- 02:15:22 Article 18: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $15,000.00 to be raised by taxes for the operation of the Emergency Management Office?
- 02:16:12 Article 19: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $3,250.00 to help support the home health, maternal and child health, and hospice care provided in patients’ homes and in community settings by the Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH ?
- 02:20:19 Article 20: Shall the Town appropriate the sum of $1,850.00 to help support outpatient, mental health and substance abuse services by the staff of Health Care & Rehabilitation Services (HCRS) in accordance with 24 V.S.A. §2691?
- 02:22:10 Article 21: Shall the voters authorize payment of Real and Personal Property taxes to the Town Treasurer in three installments, with the due dates being September 14, 2023, January 11, 2024 and May 2, 2024?
- 02:23:17 Article 22: Shall the voters approve the provision of notice of availability of the Town Report and Auditor’s Report by “postcard, mailed to all registered voters” at least 30 days prior to Town Meeting, in lieu of mailing or otherwise distributing the Town Report and Auditor’s Report as authorized by Vermont law and 24 V.S.A. § 1682(a)(2)?
- 02:26:42 Article 23: To transact any other business that may lawfully come before said meeting.
- 02:35:49 Motion to adjourn
Production Date:
Monday, March 6, 2023 - 11:45
