Jessica Sticklor (she/her/hers)
Executive Assistant
Town of Brattleboro
230 Main Street, Suite 208
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 251 – 8115
* Please note that all correspondence with Town staff is part of the public record and may be shared with others.
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RTM Finance Committee, Agenda for 5 May 25, 6 pm, Hanna Cosman Room
Approve minutes of
• 28 Apr
Public participation
Review and discuss revised draft budget
Reports on special topics
• Coughlin: overtime issues at BFD and generally
• Cooley: non-profit revenue losses: potential for PILOTs, potential for revoking RTM- approved exemptions, & World Learning case
• Mayo: public safety consequences of the state’s motel program & potentials for a revised ordinance on high-cost properties (motels, bars, clubs)
• Levenbach: general matters
o “Uncontrollable” drivers of the rejected budget
o Problems in budget estimation
▪ Need for filling the post of finance director
o Confirm SB commitment to financial planning for the general fund, capital equipment, and capital projects
o Lessons learned from budget rejection: necessity for SB to take seriously public comments; include opportunities to interrogate department heads; others?
Identify additional points for Committee report to RTM
Consider other business items
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RTM Finance Committee, Agenda for 7 May 25, 6 pm, Hanna Cosman Room
Approve minutes of
• 5 May
Public participation
Review and discuss budget if there are additional changes
Settle on points for Committee report to RTM
Consider other business items
