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Board of Selectmen Meeting 11-19-07
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
MEETING AGENDA
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2007
8:30 A.M. – GUILFORD TOWN HALL


1.      Approve minutes of:

        1.1     Minutes of November 5, 2007 – Regular Meeting

2.      Public Forum (limited to 2 minutes regarding agenda items)

3.      Finance Director (Sheila Riegelmann):

        3.1     Receive monthly report from Finance Director.

        3.2     Discuss and take possible action on salary transfer for the Guilford Employee’s Association and                 Confidential-Non Supervisor employees and recommend it to the Board of Finance.

4.      Town Engineer (Jim Portley):

        4.1     Consider and take possible action on requests for plowing of                                                            subdivision roads.

5.      Superintendent of Highways (John Volpe):

        5.1     Discuss and take possible action on request to use $2,525 from the Public Works operating                               budget to supplement $9,000 from the capital budget to pay for the upgrade of the fuel system.  

        5.2     Consider and take possible action on award of Bid #10-0708  - Fuel Monitoring System for Public                 Works.

        5.3     Discuss and take possible action on request to waive the bidding procedures for screened sand for               snow removal and remain with  current vendor Seashore Construction.

        5.4     Consider and take possible action on request to waive bidding for
                bulk salt for snow and ice control and remain with current vendor
                Morton Salt.

        5.5     Receive Public Works Department Monthly Report.

6.      Parks and Recreation:

        6.1     Consider and take possible action on award of RFP # 02-0708 -
                Professional services to provide the Department of Parks and
                Recreation Commission a comprehensive study of selected job
                descriptions.

7.      Discuss and take possible action on resolution renewing the town’s
        commitment to continue participation in the regional hazardous waste
        collection center for a minimum three-year period from July 1, 2008
        to June 30, 2011.

8.      Consider and take possible action on request from the Dudley Foundation
        to acquire the unused backhoe at the transfer station.

9.      Discuss and take possible action on proclamation declaring November 2007
        National Adoption Month.

10.     Requests for Use of Town Property:

10.1    Act on request form the Guilford Chamber of Commerce to use the
        Guilford Green for the Annual Tree Lighting taking place
        November 30, 2007.

10.2    Act on request from the Country School to place a sign on the Green
        advertising its Holiday Boutique taking place November 28-30, 2007.
        (Sign Placement 11/19-11/30) (5th sign 11/19-11/23)

10.3    Act on annual request from the Guilford Community Fund to place a sign on the Green                     advertising its yearly Fundraising Sign on the southwest corner of the Green from November 19,          2007 to February 2008.

10.4    Act on request from the Dudley Foundation to place a sign on the
        Green advertising its Christmas Open House and Market taking
        place December 1, 2007 (Rain Date December 8).  (Sign Placement
        November 19-December 2, 2007) (6th Sign 11/19-11/23)(5th Sign 11/24-
        12/1)

10.5    Act on request from the Boy Scouts of America Troop 471 to use the
        town recycling center for its annual Christmas tree recycling project
        taking place January 5 & 12, 2008 and to place a sign on the Green
        advertising the event.  (Sign Placement 12/30/07-1/13/08)

11.     Correspondence:

11.1    Building Official’s Monthly Report

12.     Old Business

13.     New Business

14.     Public Forum (limited to 2 minutes regarding any issue)



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                                                        Carl A. Balestracci, Jr.
                                                        First Selectman



 
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