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DPW Meeting Schedule
from Fred Turkington, Town Administrator
The Board of Selectmen has
submitted the DPW article that was passed over at the
November STM for consideration at the April 10, 2008 Annual
Town Meeting. As was stated at that time, the Board is
committed to engaging impacted boards and commissions
regarding their concerns about the article as currently
drafted. To that end, the selectmen have set aside time on
several agenda during the next two months to meet with
members of the boards and commissions, to review comparative
data from studied municipalities, to review areas of
potential cost savings, and to consider potential staffing
models. The draft schedule appears below. Please consult
with the weekly Board of Selectmen agenda posted on the
website or at Town Building for specific time DPW issues
will be discussed each week and for adjustments to the draft
schedule.
January 7:
- Board of Selectmen to
review/discuss matrix depicting personnel, budgets,
equipment and tasks of entities comprising DPW
January 14:
- Board of Selectmen to review and discuss current organizational structure and process/timeframe for achieving ideal/goal organizational structure
- Meet with Septage
Committee and WWMDC
January 22
- Meet with Park &
Recreation Commission
February 4
- Meet with Board of Road
Commissioners, Board of Water Commissioners
February 11
- Board of Selectmen to
review and discuss areas and range of potential savings (FinComm
to be present)
A dedicated public comment and Q & A session will be
scheduled by the Board of Selectmen.