Selectboard Meeting 6-16-26
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Tuesday,
June 16, 2026
6PM – 7 PM
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AGENDA
TOWN OF SWANTON
SELECTBOARD MEETING
Town Office Building
1 Academy Street, Swanton, VT 05488
In-Person & By Zoom
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
6:00 pm
Members of the public are welcome to attend this meeting in-person. There is ZOOM public access also for this meeting. Anyone desiring to participate & listen in on the meeting by cell or landline phone should dial 1-929-205-6099 and enter the Meeting ID# 353 203 4083 when prompted & announce your name (charges may apply). To join the ZOOM meeting online on a computer, click on this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3532034083?pwd=4KPJGahm9WvBymkaeBWhjbk7Y3oPel.1 Please state your name prior to speaking so that other participants will know who is speaking. Note that this meeting is being recorded and that when you are unmuted every sound in the range of your microphone can be heard by other ZOOM participants. The Selectboard meeting agenda is also posted on the AGENDA page of the Swanton Town website. Please make a copy of it for reference during the meeting: www.swantonvt.gov
A. Call to Order
B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Agenda Review
D. Topics
1. Minutes
a) Regular Selectboard Meeting (with Village Trustees) of June 2, 2026
2. Public Comments
3. Law Enforcement.
a) Swanton Police Department
b) Swanton Animal Control
4. Highway Department
a) Report
5. Expenditures
a) General Orders
b) Highway Orders
c) Library Orders
d) Hazard Mitigation Grant Orders
e) Payroll Orders
f) Library Payroll Orders
g) Special Orders
6. Old Town Business
a) Tabled item of June 2, 2026 – Award Bid for 2026 Paving
b) Library Building issues update
c) Depot update
d) Electronic Sign in Village Green
e) Discontinuance of Old Sholan Road
7. New Town Business
a) New Banking Resolution for Town accounts at People’s Trust Company
b) Discussion of Energy Audit of Town Office Building
c) Right of Way request – Missisquoi Street
d) Discussion of possible discontinuance of Hazard Road
d) Suggested updates to Personnel Policy
8. Community and Economic Development
a) Promote Swanton update
9. Next Meeting Agenda Items
10. Policies for Review
a) Parking Ordinance
b) Fraud Prevention
11. Correspondence
12. Public Comment (Reprise)
13. Upcoming Events
a) Friday – June 19, 2026 – Juneteenth Holiday – Office and Operations CLOSED
b) Monday – June 22, 2026 – Election Training – Town Clerk & Admin Offices
CLOSED
c) Thursday – June 25, 2026 – DRB – 6:00 pm – Town Offices and Zoom
d) Thursday – July 3, 2026 – Independence Day Holiday – Town Offices and
Operations CLOSED
e) Tuesday – July 7, 2026 – Regular Selectboard Meeting – 6:00 pm – Town Offices
and Zoom
14. Adjourn
MOTIONS FOR ENTERING EXECUTIVE SESSION
MOTION #1: I move that we find that we enter executive session for the Selectboard to receive confidential contract, personnel, Legal or Real Estate information for which the premature disclosure of it to the general public would clearly place the Selectboard & others at a substantial disadvantage.
MOTION #2: I move that based on our just made findings that premature disclosure would place the Selectboard & others at a substantial disadvantage, we enter executive sessio