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• CALL MEETING TO ORDER
• CONFIRM PROPERLY WARNED
• ADDITIONS/AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA
• APPROVAL OF MINUTES                                                                                                                                November 21, 2022, Selectboard Minutes
  November 28, 2022, Budget Minutes
• ROAD FOREMAN’S & ROAD COMMISSIONER’S REPORT
• ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT’S REPORT
• COMMITTEE REPORT
• SCHEDULED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC (5-7minutes per speaker)                                                  Social Appropriation Requests
  1. Karen Peterson, Outgoing Executive Director – Aids Project of Southern Vermont
  2. Joan Weir – Williamsville School Preservation Society
  3. Amber Thibodeau -Southern Vermont Therapeutic Riding Center
  4. Bobbe Ragouzeos- Moore Free Library
  5. Dan Dewalt- Restorative Community Practice of Southern Vermont
  6. Christine Howe- The Moover
  7. Steven Meyer – Leland & Gray Education Foundation
  8. Kevin Brennan – Southeastern Vermont Community Action
•  UNSCHEDULED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
• OLD BUSINESS (10 Minutes per topic)
  1. Town Office renovations: a review of proposals (Powling)
  2. Moving the monument located on Jail Street further back to protect it from snowplows (Sanborn).
  3. ARPA Updates: a review of documentation for town website – see https://newfanevt.com/arpa-information-and-funding-status/; review of two funding requests: DV Fiber and Emergency Generators (Golob)
  4. Cannabis Updates: (Johnson-Aplin)
  5. Flood Hazard By-law Update
  6. Traffic Calming, including finalizing membership of the new committee (Sanborn)
  7. Town Beautification suggestions (Chevalier)
  8. Items raised at Budget Meetings to be reviewed
     • Review with the Williamsville Hall Committee rental fees for residents and non-residents; are the rental fees sufficient to cover the costs of cleaning the hall?
     • Does the Selectboard want to consider how to spend the $500 in the budget for board compensation?
     • Evaluate whether we should put oil purchases for heating out to bid to lock in a lower price.
  9. Discuss ideas for a 250-year celebration of Newfane’s founding.
  10. Route 30 construction planned for summer 2023 and impact on parking for swimming holes. (Sanborn; Wilson)
• NEW BUSINESS
         Potential Tax Sales
  Review of procedures to calculate and approve annual tax rate (Golob)
• CORRESPONDENCE
• PAY ORDERS
• ADJOURN