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Selectboard News:
Town Hall Needs Extensive Repairs
by Ellie Russell, July 15, 2010, pg 1....At the July 12 Selectboard meeting, Dick St. George reported finding during his inspection of the Town Hall severe rotting
    - Submitted: Thursday, July 15th [more ...]
Selectboard Tackles Wastewater, Revisits Flea Market
by Nancy Wood, July 1, 2010, pg 4....Wastewater Project Moves Forward
    - Submitted: Wednesday, June 30th [more ...]
Selectboard Struggles with Flea Market Issues
by Ellie Russell, June 17, 2010, page 1..... Actions Discussed and Taken at the Board's June 14 Meeting
    - Submitted: Tuesday, June 15th [more ...]
Park Agriculture Changes Considered
by Nancy Wood, June 3, 2010, page 1..... The Charlotte Park and Wildlife Refuge Oversight Committee (the “Park” Committee) is rewriting the management plan for the park, including the section on agricultural uses.
    - Submitted: Tuesday, June 1st [more ...]
John Owen Appointed to Selectboard
by Nancy Wood June 3, 2010, page 1..... The Selectboard has appointed John Owen to fill Frank Thornton’s seat on the board
    - Submitted: Tuesday, June 1st [more ...]
TownBites
by Ellie Russell, June 3, 2010, page 4..... In addition to the appointment of John Owen and discussion of the Charlotte Park and Wildlife management plan (See page 1), a wide range of town business was covered during the four-hour meeting of the Selec
    - Submitted: Tuesday, June 1st [more ...]
John Owen Joins Selectboard
by Nancy Wood, May 26, 2010..... The Selectboard has appointed John Owen to fill Frank Thornton’s seat until the next regular election at Town Meeting in March 2011.
    - Submitted: Wednesday, May 26th [more ...]
Selectboard, Planning & Zoning News
by Edd Merritt, Dorrice Hammer and Nancy Wood May 20, 2010, pages 4-5..... Green Mountain Habitat Event June 18, Zoning OK's Inn at the Old Lantern, Flood Hazard Amendments Public Hearing June 3, Candidates Considered for Selectboard, Lewis Creek/Quinla
    - Submitted: Wednesday, May 19th [more ...]
Frank Thornton Resigns from Selectboard
by Ellie Russell, May 6, 2010, page 1..... Frank Thornton, for health reasons, has submitted his resignation effective immediately
    - Submitted: Wednesday, May 5th [more ...]
LeBoeuf Property, Budget Cuts Tackled
by Ellie Russell, May 6, 2010, page 1..... At its four and a half hour long meeting on May 3, the Selectboard focused on three main subjects:
    - Submitted: Wednesday, May 5th [more ...]
Selectboard Deals with Dogs and More
by Nancy Wood, April 22, 2010, page 5..... At the April 12 meeting, the Selectboard heard more from neighbors about the request by Ken and Julie Cartularo to allow their two dogs to be unleashed in their yard when they are outside with them.
    - Submitted: Tuesday, April 20th [more ...]
Selectboard Rethinks LeBoeuf and Begins Budget Revision Process
March 11, 2010, page 4..... At its March 8 meeting, the Selectboard re-elected Charles Russell as chair. Discussion about revisions to the budget and what to do next about the LeBoeuf property came late in the evening after a full agenda of other issue
    - Submitted: Thursday, March 11th [more ...]
Flood Hazard Map Tabled
February 25, 2010, page 7..... by Nancy Wood The Selectboard, after lengthy discussions in December and January, tabled the Flood Hazard Map question at its January 11 meeting.
    - Submitted: Tuesday, February 23rd [more ...]
Flea Market Lease Signed for 2010
February 25, 2010..... by Nancy Wood Daniel Jones and Roy T. Jones of Milton have signed a lease with the Town for the five-acre Flea Market property. The Flea Market is located on Route 7, on the town-owned Burns property.
    - Submitted: Tuesday, February 23rd [more ...]
No Action Taken by Selectboard on the Use of Conservation Funds
February 16, 2010, update..... The discussion ended amicably with members of the Selectboard indicating that the 2 cents for the Conservation Fund was secure for this year, and that any future application for funds to conserve a portion of the property w
    - Submitted: Tuesday, February 16th [more ...]
Selectboard Warns Special Meeting for Monday to Consider Using Conservation Funds to Pay for LeBoeuf
February 14, 2010, ALERT... On Friday the Charlotte Selectboard warned a special meeting for Monday, February 15, at 5 p.m. at the Town Hall. The one agenda item is “Consideration of adjusting the annual contribution to the Conservation Fund to defray
    - Submitted: Saturday, February 13th [more ...]
Selectboard Negotiates $1.2 Million Purchase from Richard LeBoeuf Voters Will Weigh Future Benefits
by Nancy Wood, February 11, 2010, page 1..... The Selectboard signed a purchase and sales agreement with Richard LeBoeuf on January 29 to buy 51 acres in the center of the West Village, and approved an article for the warning for Town Meeting asking
    - Submitted: Wednesday, February 10th [more ...]
BREAKING NEWS ! $1.2 Million Land Purchase will be Voted at Town Meeting
Friday, January 29, 2010..... The Selectboard has signed a purchase and sales agreement with Richard LeBoeuf to buy 51 acres in the center of the West Village. They have approved an Article for the Warning for Town Meeting asking the voters to authorize
    - Submitted: Friday, January 29th [more ...]
Selectboard Adopts $2,504,141 General Fund Budget
by Nancy Wood 1/28/2010, page 5..... A final appeal for improved maintenance of the Charlotte Park and Wildlife Refuge convinced the Selectboard to increase its proposed town budget for 2010-2011 to just over $2.5 million, a 2.9% increase over the cur
    - Submitted: Tuesday, January 26th [more ...]
Selectboard Close to Monument Decision
The April 27 Selectboard meeting agenda was lengthy, but several pending items were resolved and progress was made on those that couldn’t yet be completed.
    - Submitted: Saturday, May 9th [more ...]
Monumental Decisions Dominate Selectboard Meeting
On behalf of the town’s Monument Committee, landscape architect Jim Donovan presented a plan at the November 24 Selectboard meeting to create a more prominent home for the town’s embattled World War II monument.
    - Submitted: Wednesday, December 3rd [more ...]
Vote Counting Machines and Paving Near Bridges Discussed at Selectboard Meeting
Things were spirited at the November 10 meeting of the Selectboard...
    - Submitted: Thursday, November 20th [more ...]
Community Support Leads to Selectboard Compromise
William “Bid” Spear has a lot of friends. It seemed as if most of them showed up at last week’s Selectboard meeting
    - Submitted: Sunday, August 31st [more ...]
Selectboard Updates
Perkins resigns as Chair of Thorpe Barn Committee.
    - Submitted: Saturday, May 17th [more ...]
Selectboard Updates
The Selectboard ... agreed to sign a letter committing the town to disbursing two checks totaling $290,000
    - Submitted: Wednesday, April 30th [more ...]
Selectboard Tries New Agenda Format
The April 14 meeting opened with an attempt to obtain approval for a consent agenda, which bundled nine items into one agenda item to be discussed and passed in one motion.
    - Submitted: Wednesday, April 16th [more ...]
Selectboard Meeting
Selectboard Round-Up: Flore and Stone Take on New Responsibilities "The Selectboard began its March 24 meeting talking about roads."
    - Submitted: Friday, April 4th [more ...]
Selectboard
Selectboard Heats Up Over Half-Marathon Question
    - Submitted: Wednesday, March 19th [more ...]
Selectboard Approves Plan
by John Hammer
    - Submitted: Wednesday, January 9th [more ...]
Selectboard Meeting of October 15, 2007
Meeting Minutes
    - Submitted: Tuesday, October 23rd [more ...]
Burns Property Suffers Setback
by John Hammer
    - Submitted: Friday, October 12th [more ...]
VELCO Construction Site in Question
by John Hammer
    - Submitted: Tuesday, June 19th [more ...]
VELCO Continues to Seek Staging Lot on Charlotte Land
by John Hammer
    - Submitted: Tuesday, May 22nd [more ...]
Upcoming Selectboard Events:

Selectboard Meeting August 9, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting at the Town Hall [more...]

Selectboard Meeting August 23, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting [more...]

Selectboard Meeting September 13, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting at the Town Hall [more...]

Selectboard Meeting September 27, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting [more...]

Selectboard Meeting October 11, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting at the Town Hall [more...]

Selectboard Meeting October 25, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting [more...]

Selectboard Meeting November 8, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting at the Town Hall [more...]

Selectboard Meeting November 22, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting [more...]

Selectboard Meeting December 13, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting at the Town Hall [more...]

Selectboard Meeting December 27, 2010 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting [more...]

Selectboard Meeting January 10, 2011 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting at the Town Hall [more...]

Selectboard Meeting January 24, 2011 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting [more...]

Selectboard Meeting March 14, 2011 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting at the Town Hall [more...]

Selectboard Meeting March 28, 2011 7:00 pm
Regular Selectboard Meeting [more...]

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