Windham Town Meeting 2024 3/9/24

0:06:09 – Article 1: To elect a Town Moderator for the year ensuing.

0:15:55 – Windham School District Annual Meeting:

0:18:15 – Article 1: To elect a Moderator for a term of one (1) year.

0:18:49 – Article 2: To elect all other officers required by law to be elected at the Windham School: School District Treasurer, 1-year term (ending 2025,) School District Director, 3-year term (ending 2026,) WRED School District Director, Remainder of 3-year term (ending 2025)

0:39:10 – Article 3: To compensate the School Directors $750 each as included in the Proposed School Budget for 2024-2025?

0:45:20 – Article 4: Shall the voters of the Windham School District approve the school board to expend $594,512 which is the amount the school board has determined to be necessary for the ensuing fiscal year?

1:38:47 – Article 5: Shall the voters of the Windham School District authorize the moving of the operational surplus, if any, from FY 2024 to the Capital Reserve?

1:41:02 – Article 6: Shall the voters of the Windham School District provide for the elementary education of the students by paying tuition in accordance with the law to one or more public elementary schools in one or more school districts for the 2024-2025 school year & continuing thereafter?

2:15:25 – Article 7: Shall the voters authorize the school board to petition the state Board of Education to regroup Windham School District into a different Supervisory Union, pending the formulation & review of a needs assessment.

2:32:42 – Article 8: To transact any other business that may legally come before this meeting.

2:56:59 – Article 2: Shall the voters accept the Town Report prepared by the Auditors?

2:58:35 – Article 3: To elect all town officers as required by law:
Office Term
Selectperson 3 years
Lister 3 years
Auditor 3 years
Constable 2 years (vote postponed until after Art. 21)
Delinquent Tax Collector 1 year
Windham Center Cemetery Commission 5 years
West Windham Cemetery Commission 5 years
North Windham Cemetery Commission 5 years
Library Trustee 5 Years

3:11:21 – Article 4: Shall the voters authorize the Town Treasurer to collect current taxes?

3:11:59 – Article 5: Shall the voters set the due date for property taxes as postmarked on or before October 31, 2024?

3:12:42 – Article 6: Shall the voters authorize $339,107 for the General Fund of which $281,252 shall be raised by taxes & $57,855 shall be applied from FY2023 budget surplus?

3:24:44 – Article 7: Shall the voters authorize Roads Budget expenditures of $536,287 of which $520,953 shall be raised by taxes & $15,333 shall be applied from the FY2023 budget surplus?

3:29:34 – Article 8: Shall the voters appropriate $180,703 for the New Road Machinery Fund of which $72,000 shall be raised by taxes & $108,703 will be applied from the FY 2023 budget surplus?

3:30:46 – Article 9: Shall the voters appropriate $50,000 for Repaving & $10,000 for Bridges & Large Structures?

3:31:45 – Article 10: Shall the voters appropriate $10,000 for the Town Garage Maintenance & Improvement Fund?

3:32:28 – Article 11: Shall the voters appropriate $10,000 for the Town Office Maintenance & Improvement Fund?

3:33:20 – Article 12: Shall the voters appropriate $10,000 for the Meeting House Maintenance & Improvement Fund?

3:34:02 – Article 13: Shall the voters close the Weatherization Fund & move the $5,719 in that fund to the Meeting House M&I fund for weatherization in that building?

3:35:42 – Article 14: Shall the voters appropriate $10,000 for the Town-wide Reappraisal of Properties?

3:37:16 – Article 15: Shall the voters transfer $20,000 from 2023 surplus funds to be used for the NEMRC Fund for Accounting Software & Services?

3:38:26 – Article 16: Shall the voters transfer $16,000 from 2023 surplus funds to be used for a professional audit of Windham financial accounts?

3:42:03 – Article 17: Shall the voters change the name of the Rainy Day Account to the Emergency Reserve Fund?

3:42:47 – Article 18: Shall the voters transfer $25,000 from 2023 surplus funds into the Rainy Day Account/Emergence Reserve Fund?

3:43:41 – Article 19: Shall the voters appropriate $8,535 for the following nonprofit organizations as recommended by the Windham Social Services Committee to be distributed as indicated.

3:45:56 – Article 20: Shall Windham prohibit the Constable of Windham from exercising any law enforcement authority?

2:36:58 – Article 21: Shall the voters amend the position of constable from an elected position to a position appointed by the selectboard which will establish the qualifications, duties, & compensation of the constable position?

2:47:21 – Article 22: Shall the Town of Windham adopt Australian Balloting for the election of Town Officers & Special Elections except in cases where a floor vote is mandated by Vermont Statue?

4:03:20 – Article 23: To transact any other nonbinding business that may legally come before this meeting?

4:09:45 – Adjourn

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