Happy Thanksgiving

The Town Office will be CLOSED
Thursday and Friday November 26th & 27th
For Thanksgiving.

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Selectboard Agenda for Monday November 23, 2015

MONKTON SELECTBOARD MEETING
MONKTON TOWN HALL
AGENDA
DATE: Monday November 23, 2015

1)    CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 PM

2)    ATTENDANCE

3)    ANNOUNCEMENTS

4)    REGULAR BUSINESS:  7:10 – 7:30

  • APPROVE MINUTES
  • REVIEW AND APPROVE CHECK WARRANTS
  • REVIEW AND APPROVE OVERWEIGHT PERMITS, ETC.
  • PUBLIC COMMENT (Guests)  – 15 minutes Continue reading
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Reminder: Property Taxes Due Monday November 16 by 5:00 p.m.

Reminder: Property Taxes Due Monday, Nov. 16 by 5:00 PM

The Town Treasurer is available for extended hours, if you wish to make your payment in person:

Friday November 13th  8 AM – 7PM
Saturday November 14th  8 AM – 1 PM
Monday November 16th  8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Payment may be left in the drop box at the town hall. Payment must be in the box prior to the deadline to be considered on-time.

Also, as noted on your tax bill, taxes may also be paid by mailing to:

Town of Monkton
PO Box 12
Monkton, VT 05469-0012

Taxes paid by mail must be postmarked No Later than to November 14, 2015. The town of Monkton is not responsible for mailed tax payments not received.

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Selectboard Agenda for Thursday November 12, 2015

Please note Selectboard is meeting on Thursday not Monday

MONKTON SELECTBOARD MEETING
MONKTON TOWN HALL
REVISED AGENDA
DATE: Thursday November 12, 2015
— NOTE SPECIAL DAY —

1)    CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 PM

2)    ATTENDANCE

3)    ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Reminder: Property Taxes Due Monday, Nov. 16 by 5:00 PM

The Town Treasurer is available for extended hours next week, if you wish to make your payment in person:

Monday Nov. 9 – Friday, Nov. 13: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Saturday Nov. 14: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM to be determined

Monday Nov. 16: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Payment may be left in the drop box at the town hall. Payment must be in the box prior to the deadline to be considered on-time.

Also, as noted on your tax bill, taxes may also be paid by mailing to:
Town of Monkton
PO Box 12
Monkton, VT 05469-0012

Taxes paid by mail must be postmarked No Later than to November 14, 2015. The town of Monkton is not responsible for mailed tax payments not received.

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Five Town Act 46 informational meeting November 9, 7-9pm

FIVE TOWN ACT 46 MEETING AT ROBINSON SCHOOL
The Robinson Elementary Board will be hosting a meeting devoted to the details and ramifications of Act 46. on November 9th from 7:00 to 9:00. at our Multi Purpose Room.

The featured speaker will be Nicole Mace, Executive Director of the Vermont School Boards Association. She will discuss the various actions across the state that School Boards and Communities are taking in reaction to this sweeping legislation, and what this could mean for the ANESU. We will also be joined by local Representatives Dave Sharpe, Fred Baser and Harvey Smith who will share their understanding of the problems this law seeks to address and their hopes for the future. The second half of the meeting, or more time if possible, will be devoted to Q and A and discussion. We are hoping for a good turnout from across the district.

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Vacancy on Mt. Abe School Board- Monkton resident sought to fill seat

Addison Northeast Supervisory Union
MONKTON TOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS
Invitation to Submit Letters of Interest

The Mt. Abraham Union Middle/High School Board is seeking a Monkton resident interested in serving on the 13-member school board as a result of a recent vacancy. It is the responsibility of the Town School Board to appoint a qualified person to fill this vacancy until an election at a special or the next annual meeting is held. Members of the Monkton community are invited to submit a letter of interest to serve as a board member by Friday, November 13th. The Board will meet with interested individuals on Tuesday, November 17th at their November Board meeting (time tbd) at Mt. Abraham Union Middle/High School, and anticipate appointing a new member at that time.

Email submissions to: kwheeler@anesu.org or mail to the address below.

Monkton Elementary School Board
c/o Catrina DiNapoli, Assistant Superintendent of Schools
Addison Northeast Supervisory Union
72 Munsill Avenue, Suite 601
Bristol, VT 05443
802-453-3657

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Selectboard Agenda for Monday October 26, 2015

MONKTON SELECTBOARD MEETING
MONKTON TOWN HALL
AGENDA
DATE: Monday October 26, 2015

1)    CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 PM

2)    ATTENDANCE

3)    ANNOUNCEMENTS

4)    REGULAR BUSINESS:  7:10 – 7:30

  • APPROVE MINUTES
  • REVIEW AND APPROVE CHECK WARRANTS
  • REVIEW AND APPROVE OVERWEIGHT PERMITS, ETC.
  • PUBLIC COMMENT (Guests)  – 15 minutes Continue reading
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Monkton Central School Board meeting date change and an SU Board update

The next Monkton Central School Board meeting will be following a carousel meeting for all ANESU Boards. Those meetings will be on November 17th beginning at 7pm In the Mt. Abraham large cafeteria. Agendas will be posted prior to those meetings.

The ANESU Supervisory Union Board passed the following 3 motions at a meeting on 10/12/15.

Moved that the board authorize the Executive Committee to conclude a separation agreement with David Adams along terms discussed with the full board tonight. The agreement is to be made public when voted on in open session, and then fully executed by the Executive Committee. D. Griswold noted that the next Executive Committee meeting will be next Tuesday. Voted and passed 14-0.

Moved for the Executive Committee to work with the acting superintendent to frame a process for selecting an interim superintendent. Voted and passed 14-0.

Moved to authorize the Executive Committee to compensate the acting superintendent for the additional responsibilities taken on. Voted and passed 14-0.

Complete minutes from this meeting can be found on the ANESU web site within 5 days.

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Selectboard Agenda for Monday October 12, 2015

MONKTON SELECTBOARD MEETING
MONKTON TOWN HALL
AGENDA
DATE: Monday October 12, 2015

1)    CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 PM

2)    ATTENDANCE

3)    ANNOUNCEMENTS

4)    REGULAR BUSINESS:  7:10 – 7:30

  • APPROVE MINUTES
  • REVIEW AND APPROVE CHECK WARRANTS
  • REVIEW AND APPROVE OVERWEIGHT PERMITS, ETC.
  • PUBLIC COMMENT (Guests)  – 15 minutes Continue reading
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