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[0:07] All right, good morning. Good morning. It's Friday, September 4th.
[0:16] Special, a slight meeting. We should do the pledge. Anyway, let's say a little more. I pledge
[0:25] allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. And to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty, justice or all.
[0:42] Just so you know, the world is going to produce a school dish if we do that every morning. And those schools are coming under fire.
[0:47] I don't know, but we do remember and the kids don't do it.
[0:49] All right, next, first up, discussion action
[0:52] on a warrant audit regarding a bond of fire stations
[0:56] to renovation,
[0:59] Mike, you want to say anything
[1:01] or we just want to go.
[1:02] I mean, we've got to discuss this plan about it, yeah.
[1:05] You talked about it a lot.
[1:06] I'd want to make a motion then,
[1:08] if anybody wants to discuss with me.
[1:10] I move to approve moving this article forward
[1:12] to certification and placement on the November 3rd, 2026
[1:15] special time meeting for orange.
[1:17] Second. We'll say any discussion on this. Sorry. I don't favor it. Five, zero.
[1:23] Chairman, I just wanted to because I'm moving this forward, moving this forward for the certification,
[1:30] you indicated, I think I heard said that the budget board last night recommended that as well.
[1:36] Seven to zero. Seven to zero. We're going to recommend it right now.
[1:39] I move to include a positive recommendation by the Board of Selectment of this article on the warrant.
[1:48] Second. Moving second. Any discussion? All in favour?
[1:54] Discussion action on certification of the referendum articles for November 3rd, 2026 Special Town Meeting.
[2:05] I move to approve and sign the certification of referendum articles for the November 3rd, 2026 Special Town Meeting.
[2:12] Second.
[2:15] We're going to hold an executive session pursuant to one MRS 4056A to discuss the applicants
[2:20] of various awards and committees.
[2:22] I moved to go into executive session pursuant to one MRS of Section 4056A to discuss the
[2:27] applicants to various boards and committees.
[2:30] Second.
[2:31] Second.
[2:31] All those in favor?
[2:33] I zero.
[5:00] Yep.
[5:01] Yep.
[5:01] No.
[5:02] I'm going to make a motion.
[5:03] I'm going to make a motion.
[5:03] Make a motion.
[5:03] Make a motion.
[5:12] I know we have to vote for the people, I did not hear the vote for the approved coming
[5:17] out of the executive.
[5:19] Okay.
[5:20] I make a motion that we appoint Gerard Beach, Budget Review Committee, alternate Sean McFadden,
[5:29] Board of Assessment Review, Eric Sprig, Harbor Advisory Committee, term renewal.
[5:34] and Craig Merrill, Energy Advisory Committee term renewal.
[5:38] Second.
[5:39] We'll do second.
[5:40] All those in favor?
[5:41] I'll do it.
[5:49] Thank you.
[5:50] That's it.
[5:51] I'll make a motion for you, John.
[5:52] Second.
[5:53] All those in favor?
[5:55] I don't know.
[5:55] Thank you.
[5:56] That's it.
[5:57] I'll make a motion for you, John.
[5:57] Thank you.