The Selectboard meeting agenda included several personnel and administrative actions. Key discussion topics included promotions and appointments within the Police Department, the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding with NAGE concerning overtime calculations, and the issuance of a warrant for the November 3, 2026, State Election. The board reviewed and moved to authorize a contract for the Carnegie Library roof repairs. Additionally, the Town Administrator presented updates regarding local financing strategies for the Franklin Tech School Building project and reported on the upcoming closure of the Maple Leaf Foods facility in Turners Falls.
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The Selectboard addressed several personnel and administrative items, including the promotion and appointment of multiple police department staff members and the execution of a memorandum of understanding with NAGE regarding leave and overtime calculations. The board authorized the execution of the state election warrant for November 2026 and approved a contract for library roof repairs. Additionally, the board discussed local financing strategies for the Franklin Tech School building project, the upcoming closure of the Maple Leaf Foods facility in 2027, the postponement of the Soap Box Derby, and recent reports of local vandalism.
Sep 23, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Montague Finance Committee Meeting Agenda And Minutes
The committee reviewed a variety of financial requests, including funding for prior year bills, airport operating deficits, grant deficit cleanups, and cemetery maintenance. Capital and general expense requests were discussed for municipal equipment, such as a floor scrubber and an infield groomer, as well as facility maintenance for the Unity Park playground. Additionally, the committee reviewed a proposal for an elementary school feasibility study, discussed financial investment policies, and considered the adoption of a Senior Tax Work Off Program. Administrative updates included a restructuring of the police department, strategic planning goals, and reorganization of committee leadership.
Sep 14, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Montague Selectboard Selectboard Meeting Agenda
The meeting agenda covers a diverse set of town business. Key items include a public hearing regarding a liquor license application for a local business and various requests for the use of public parks and properties for community events. Personnel-related items include amending the administrative assistant job description for the Council on Aging, appointing staff to the Police, Library, and Planning Board departments, and the adoption of a town Family and Medical Leave Act policy. Other administrative business encompasses requests for funding a community policing pilot program, managing town-owned parking designations, entering into memoranda of understanding with regional housing authorities, and establishing service agreements for weights and measures. Additionally, the board plans to enter an executive session to discuss collective bargaining and litigation strategy.
