Analysis: Town and Schools

Green Communities Committee — votes

From the town’s minutes (54 of 90 sets read) and our minutes of the recordings (0), joined per meeting: 19 substantive, 61 procedural (accepting minutes, adjourning). Where both records have a vote the town’s wording stands; none disagree on the outcome.

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Feb 3 2025Allow David Blatt to request that the Select Board change 2 Associate members to 2 Alternate members, to allow quorum and voting if quorum is not met with regular members. — moved by Dave Passios“dave passios: motions to allow david blatt to request to select board to change 2 associate members to 2 alternate members”passed 5-0the minutesthe minutes
Apr 1 2024Appoint David Blatt as Chair (printed as 'Chait'), David Passios as Vice-Chair, and Kim Duffy as Clerk. — moved by David Passios“david passios motioned to appoint david blatt as chait, david passios as vice-chair, and kim duffy as clerk. matt snyder seconded the motion.”passed 4-0the minutesthe minutes
Jan 29 2024Authorize Kim Duffy to post informational content related to the Green Communities Committee, following a vote on the process for content creation and social media posting.“all members present (david blatt, david passios, matt snyder, chris) voted aye for kim duffy to post informational content related to the green communities committee.”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Mar 29 2017Ask selectmen to investigate whether net metering credits can be used to purchase street lights — moved by G. Bittner“motion was made by g. bittner, seconded by n. sullivan to ask selectmen to investigate whether net metering credits can be used to purchase the street lights.”not statedthe minutesthe minutes
Mar 29 2017Request energy audits by Unitil for all town buildings — moved by D. Blatt“a motion was made by d. blatt, seconded by n. sullivan to request energy audits by unitil for all town buildings.”not statedthe minutesthe minutes
Oct 5 2016Approve the request to modify the grant by including a request to fund an exterior envelope audit for Turkey Hill Elementary School“the committee voted unanimously to approve the request.”passed unanimouslythe minutesthe minutes
Jul 28 2016To approve the proposal to modify the Teen Center lighting projects to DOER on the repurpose table“j. londa presented a proposal to modify the projects the teen center lighting projects to doer on the repurpose table. the committee voted unanimously to approve.”unanimously approvedthe minutesthe minutes
May 5 2016Combine the two school projects and the town projects into a single Request for Proposal with the Library and the Teen Center included as alternates“the committee voted to have j. londa combines the two school projects and the town projects into a single request for proposal (rfp) with the library and the teen center included as alternates.”passedthe minutesthe minutes
May 14 2015The next projects submitted should be the Primary School, THMS and Teen Center — moved by N. Sullivan“n. sullivan proposed and d.blatt seconded that the next projects submitted should be the primary school, thms and teen center. all approved.”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Mar 18 2015approve the interior lamp replacements minus all the fluorescent tube fixtures with the DOER Grant money — moved by D. Blatt“a motion was made by d.blatt to approve the interior lamp replacements minus all the fluorescent tube fixtures with the doer grant money. n. sullivan seconded. all approved.”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Mar 18 2015fix the 2 exit lights by the Children's Garden on timers as long as Di-Rock is close to the $500.00 budget for T & M — moved by N. Sullivan“he motioned that as long as di-rock is close to the $500.00 budget for t & m that they fix the 2 exit lights by the chil- dren's garden on timers. second by z. cutting. approv”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Dec 23 2014Approve up to $17,300.00 for Library and Public Safety Building lighting projects using the lowest bidder, plus $500.00 for Library timer clock repairs — moved by D.Blatt“d.blatt motioned that we approve the money required, up to $17,300.00 for the library and public safety building lighting projects but go with the lowest bidder. also to be provided at the same time are the repairs to the library timer clock for $500.00 seconded by n.sullivan. approved.”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Dec 23 2014Approve funding for envelope tightening at THMS ($1,000.) and the Eagle House ($2,000.) — moved by D.Blatt“d.blatt motioned to approve funding for envelope tightening at thms ($1,000.) and the eagle house ($2,000.) seconded by j.mcquaid. approved.”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Oct 15 2014Approve and submit the $2,500.00 feasibility study quote to the DOER for the Public Safety Building oil to gas conversion — moved by N. Sullivan“n. sullivan proposed that we approve and submit the quote to the doer. j.mcquaid seconded. approved”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Jul 15 2014combine the VFD drives and air compressor replacement for THMS to maximize the rebate from Unitil — moved by Z.Cutting“motion by z.cutting to combine the vfd drives and air compressor replacement for thms to maximize the rebate from unitil. motion seconded by n. sullivan. approved.”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Jul 15 2014approve the light replacements, time clock and photo eye at the Library and light replacements at the Public Safety not to exceed 10% of total cost including rebates — moved by N. Sullivan“motion by n. sullivan to approve the light replacements, time clock and photo eye at the library and light replacements at the public safety, as estimated not to exceed 10% of the total cost including the rebates. motion seconded by z.cutting. approved.”passedthe minutesthe minutes
Aug 20 2013approve the Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Policy — moved by J. Londa“j. londa made a motion that we approve the fuel efficiency vehicle policy. all in favor.”unanimously approvedthe minutesthe minutes
Nov 16 2010Request adopting IEEC Code (2009 edition) to satisfy criteria for becoming a Green Community“voted to request adopting ieec code to satisfy criteria for becoming a green community.”not statedthe minutesthe minutes
Nov 16 2010Evaluate and consider a vehicle acquisition plan“voted to evaluate and consider a vehicle acquisition plan.”not statedthe minutesthe minutes

The town’s minutes are the record: a vote from them carries the minutes’ own words, checked verbatim. A vote from the recording only was written by a language model from machine captions — a motion as heard, and “not audible” a finding about the recording — and links to the second in the video.

As of 2026-10-11. All boards.

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Version 15 — updated September 20, 2026