TOWN OF BRISTOL SELECTBOARD MEETING
Monday, June 24, 2024, 6:00 PM
In-person at Holley Hall and via Zoom
I. Call to Order: 6:00 P.M.
1. Review agenda for addition, removal, or adjustment of any items per 1 V.S.A. §312(d)(3)(A).
2. Overview of Zoom meeting operation and procedures: rules for participation, mute microphone, recognition by Chair, etc.
II. Public Forum. (5 min. per person)
III. Department Head Roundtable. (5 min. per person)
IV. Regular Business.
1. Consider Planning Commission recommendation that AZ Larsen be appointed as Bristol Zoning and Planning Administrator; consider appointment of Kris Perlee as Deputy Zoning and Planning Administrator. May include deliberation in executive session. (+/- 10 min.)
2. Appointment and/or reappointment of Town officers or representatives: Bryan Plant to the Bristol Equity Committee, appointments to the Addison County Regional Planning Commission (ACRPC) board and Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC). May include deliberation in executive session to discuss appointments. (+/- 10 min.)
3. Tentative -- Continued consideration of quote from Sargent's Welding & Crane Service for installation of moveable rails on the universal fishing platform at Eagle Park. (+/- 15 min.)
4. Water Commission: Consider water connection request by the Heffernan Family Trust for new water connections for seven residential units off of Jay Drive. (+/- 15 min.)
5. Water Commission: Consider water connection request by Peter Ryersbach for a new residential water connection at 92 North Street. (+/- 10 min.)
6. Bristol Fire Department: Accept the resignation of Firefighter Roy Catella. (+/- 5 min.)
7. Bristol Fire Department presentation: Overview of proposed OSHA Emergency Response Rule and what it may mean for the BFD. (+/- 10 min.)
8. Bristol Fire Department: Fire Chief Brett LaRose and Firefighter candidate Koby LaRose. (+/- 5 min.).
9. PUBLIC HEARING - Continued: Water and Sewer District Annual Meeting. (+/- 60 min.)
• Review and approval of operating budgets, capital budgets.
• Discussion of alternative water rate structure and updated water fee policies.
• Other updates or issues.
10. Review of new Open Meeting Law requirements. (+/- 15 min.)
11. Review and approval of the February 12, February 26, May 28, June 3, and June 10, and June 17, 2024 meeting minutes. (+/- 5 min.)
12. Authorize accounts payable warrant and any liquor or tobacco licenses. (+/- 5 min.)
13. Selectboard roundtable. (+/- 10 min.)
14. Town Administrator's report. (+/- 5 min.)
V. Other Business.
1. Correspondence, reports, correspondence received. (+/- 5 min.)
VI. Executive Session re personnel matters per 1 V.S.A. §313(a)(3).
VII. Adjourn.
Next regular and special Selectboard meetings:
• Monday, July 8, 2024
• Monday, July 15, 2024 (annual capital projects and road trip)
• Monday, July 22, 2024
REMOTE MEETING: This will be a hymnnbrid in-person meeting as well as conducted through the Zoom remote meeting on-line platform. See the connection information below. If you intend to join the Zoom meeting and have never used Zoom before, we recommend you begin the log-in process well in advance of the meeting to allow time for downloads and connections to occur.
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Holley Hall. People attending in person are welcome to wear a mask for their and others' protection.
CALL-IN: People without a computer or other device can call in from the number below and enter the meeting ID from the phone keypad.
TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING Beginning at 7:00pm:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87912810018?pwd=WFdGNUtJYWx1eHMrenpqTkZmUUNGZz09
Meeting ID: 879 1281 0018
Passcode: 619003
Join meeting by phone: 1 (646) 558-8656
Minutes of meetings and some digital agenda materials can be found at: http://www.bristolvt.org/meeting-minutes/.
Videos of meetings can be found at: http://www.neatbristol.com/.
Questions? Contact me at (802) 453-2410 or townadmin@bristolvt.org.
--Valerie Capels
Town Administrator
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