Monkton Vermont

MONKTON SELECTBOARD MEETING
AGENDA
DATE: Tuesday April 22, 2025
In Person at Town Offices at 92 Monkton Ridge Road or Remotely
Meeting will be recorded and recording posted
Zoom Meeting ID 802-453-3800 Password 1762
Telephone Number to attend meeting by phone 646-558-8656
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8024533800?pwd=QnlTb20weWwxTEhuSmZ2RENyR3ZzUT09

 CALL TO ORDER: 7:00

 ATTENDANCE

 HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT PART TIME EMPLOYEE

• INTERVIEW – EXECUTIVE SESSION
• ACTION

 LANDSCAPING SERVICES BID OPENING

 ANNOUNCEMENTS

 ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS FROM THE AGENDA

REGULAR BUSINESS

• APPROVE SELECTBOARD MEETING MINUTES
• REVIEW AND APPROVE CHECK WARRANTS
• REVIEW OVERWEIGHT PERMITS
• FACILITY USE REQUESTS
• PUBLIC COMMENT (Guests) – 15 minutes

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Town of Monkton

Invitation for Bids

Landscaping Services

Sealed Bids for providing Landscaping Services at the Town Office, Town Green and Town Cemeteries will be received by the Monkton Selectboard by mail at PO Box 12, Monkton, VT 05469 or in person at the Town Office, 92 Monkton Ridge, Monkton, VT until 7: 00 pm   April 22, 2025.  At which time bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Mailed bids shall allow for delivery time.

Services to be provided include:

1. Labor to clean out, weed, edge and mulch spring initial bed preparation and a mid-summer refreshing and up to 15 yards of mulch delivered and spread at the Town Office.
2. Mowing and trimming as needed for the 2025 season for lawns at the Town Office, Town Green, Boro Cemetery, Layn Cemetery, Barnum Cemetery and Grange Cemetery.

Requests for detailed Invitation for Bids and questions may be directed to Stan Wilbur, Town Administrator, at 802-453-3828, townadministrator@monktonvt.com, or the Monkton Town Office 92 Monkton Ridge.

The Monkton Selectboard and the Development Review Board (DRB) are both currently seeking someone to take minutes for their meetings. The Selectboard meets for about two hours twice a month, and the DRB meets for less than two hours twice a month. It’s an interesting way to stay informed about town business while earning money. Minutes do not have to be taken in person as the meetings are broadcast on Zoom and recorded. The written minutes must give a true indication of the business of the meeting covering all topics that arise. They must include the names of all present, the motions made, and the results of votes. Pay is $20/hour. Please send inquiries to townadministrator@monktonvt.com

MONKTON SELECTBOARD MEETING
AGENDA
DATE: Tuesday April 8, 2025
In Person at Town Offices at 92 Monkton Ridge Road or Remotely
Meeting will be recorded and recording posted
Zoom Meeting ID 802-453-3800 Password 1762
Telephone Number to attend meeting by phone 646-558-8656
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8024533800?pwd=QnlTb20weWwxTEhuSmZ2RENyR3ZzUT09

 CALL TO ORDER: 7:00

 ATTENDANCE

 ANOUNCEMENTS

 ADDITIONS OR DELEATIONS FROM THE AGENDA

REGULAR BUSINESS

• APPROVE MARCH 25, 2025 SELECTBOARD MEETING MINUTES
• REVIEW AND APPROVE CHECK WARRANTS
• REVIEW AND APPROVE OVERWEIGHT PERMITS, ETC.
• FACILITY USE REQUESTS
• PUBLIC COMMENT (Guests) – 15 minutes

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The Final Report of the Monkton Bike/Ped Scoping Study has been released.  The study was put together by Debois and King and funded in large part by a 80% grant.  The study looks at current conditions and the feasibility of creating bike and/or pedestrian corridors starting on Monkton Ridge and proceeding around Cedar Lake.

The Monkton Selectboard and the Development Review Board (DRB) are both currently seeking someone to take minutes for their meetings. The Selectboard meets for about two hours twice a month, and the DRB meets for less than two hours twice a month. It’s an interesting way to stay informed about town business while earning money. Minutes do not have to be taken in person as the meetings are broadcast on Zoom and recorded. The written minutes must give a true indication of the business of the meeting covering all topics that arise. They must include the names of all present, the motions made, and the results of votes. Pay is $20/hour. Please send inquiries to townadministrator@monktonvt.com

MONKTON SELECTBOARD MEETING
AGENDA
DATE: Tuesday March 25, 2025
In Person at Town Offices at 92 Monkton Ridge Road or Remotely
Meeting will be recorded and recording posted
Zoom Meeting ID 802-453-3800 Password 1762
Telephone Number to attend meeting by phone 646-558-8656
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8024533800?pwd=QnlTb20weWwxTEhuSmZ2RENyR3ZzUT09

 CALL TO ORDER: 7:00

 ATTENDANCE

 ADDITIONS OR DELEATIONS FROM THE AGENDA

REGULAR BUSINESS

• APPROVE 2025 TOWN MEETING MINUTES
• APPROVE MARCH 11, 2025 SELECTBOARD MEETING MINUTES
• REVIEW AND APPROVE CHECK WARRANTS
• REVIEW AND APPROVE OVERWEIGHT PERMITS, ETC.
• FACILITY USE REQUESTS
• HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT UPDATE
• PUBLIC COMMENT (Guests) – 15 minutes

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Town of Monkton Selectboard Appointments

Shortly after Town Meeting the Monkton Selectboard begins the process of making appointments to various committees that perform the bulk of the Town’s business.  Many of these committees are actively recruiting new members and the work they do is vital to the Town of Monkton.  This year the following positions will be appointed. Some committees have one or more open positions).

• Planning Commission
• Town Constable (Monkton Resident)
• Development Review Board
• Recreation Committee
• Emergency Management Director
• Conservation Commission (Monkton Résident)
• Delegates to Addison County Régional Planning Commission
• Delegates o Addison County Transportation Advisory Commette
• Delegates to Addison County Solid Waste Management District
• Energy Committee
• Agricultural and Natural Areas Committee
• Recycling Coordinator
• Tree Warden
• Animal Control Officer
• Green Up Coordinator
• Web Master
• Town Forest Committee
• Maple Broadband Representative
• Town Service Officer
• Fire Warden
• Health Officer

If you are interested in serving in any of these positions, please send an email to Selectboard@monktonvt.com, attend a Selectboard meeting, or reach out to any member of the Selectboard.  Except where indicated, you do not have to be a resident of Monkton to apply.