Monday, Jan. 7

Bennington Planning Commission

Town of Bennington conference room, 5:15 p.m.

Agenda: Economic Development Plan -- Steering Committee meeting with BCRC; other business. Bennington Application Review Panel

Town Office conference room, 4:30 p.m.

Agenda: Applejack Historic Real Estate, 190 North St., the applicant is seeking design plan approval for changes to the exterior of the building at the above location; Joseph Maccioli, 1111 North Branch St., the applicant is seeking development plan approval for addition to the existing trucking terminal at the above location; other business.

Woodford School District Board

Central Office conference room, 3:30 p.m.

Agenda: Finance meeting: Fiscal 2014 budget work session; other.

MAU High School District Finance Committee

Central Office conference room, 5 p.m.

Agenda: CDC/MAU allocation agreement; fiscal 2014 budget work session; other.

Sunderland Select Board

Sunderland Elementary School, 7 p.m.

Agenda: Introduction of those present by chair; approval of minutes from previous meeting; reports from road liaison and/or highway foreman; old and unfinished business; hazard mitigation grant round; Michael Batcher from BCRC; FEMA flood plain regs; grant (reimbursement program) for 2-e-Vermont computers; information for bonding the proposed town hall project; town and highway budget considerations; request for health insurance for town clerk; new business: emergency management coordinator position, new liquor license request (Ira Allen House), review of bills and signing of selectboard's orders, review of correspondence.

Pownal Select Board

Town Office, 6 p.m.

Special Meeting

Agenda: Agenda approval; Transfer Station Backhoe; Budget work session.

Dorset Board of School Directors

The Dorset School, 6 p.m.

Agenda: Approval of minutes of Dec. 18; report of the superintendent of schools: tuition request, review fiscal 2014 budget, review warning, approve tuition rate, school security, distribution - index and approved policies for board and principal binders; report of the principal; employment: appointments/resignatons; directors' orders and financial statements; public comment; other business.

Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union Board

Central Office conference room, Special meeting, 7:30 p.m.

Agenda: Executive session for personnel update; other.

Tuesday, Jan. 8

Bennington Development Review Board

Bennington Fire Facility, 126 River St., 3rd Floor, 6:30 p.m.

Agenda: Regular meeting: minutes; interested persons - appeal rights - reading of witness' oath; disclosure of ex parte communications and conflicts of interest; Joshua Greene, 471 Chapel Road, the applicant is seeking development plan approval for expansion of salvage yard at the above location; Applejack Historic Real Estate, 190 North St., the applicant is seeking design plan approval for changes to the exterior of the building at the above location; Joseph Maccioli, 1111 North Branch St., the applicant is seeking development plan approval for an addition to the existing trucking terminal at the above location; Town of Bennington, TAM, Inc., Houghton Lane, the applicant is seeking development plan approval for a compost facility on the town's transfer station property off of Houghton Lane; other business.

Cambridge Central School District Board has

24 South Park St., Room 80

Agenda: If the need exists, the meeting will be called to order at 6 p.m. and immediately adjourn to executive session for the purpose of personnel matters or other issues appropriate for executive session under the Open Meetings Law. The meeting will reconvene at 7 p.m. for the public session and business meeting. There will be no action or discussion other than a motion to go into executive session at 6 p.m.

Shaftsbury School Board

Shaftsbury School Library, 6:30 p.m.

Agenda: Finance/budget meeting: Fiscal 2014 budget work session; other.

Manchester School Board

Manchester Elementary Middle School

Multi-Purpose Room, 6:30 p.m.

Agenda: Public comment; approval of Dec. 4 meeting minutes; report of the superintendent of schools: tuition requests for 2012-2013, review fiscal 2014 budget, review earning, discussion/action - approve tuition rate, school security, index and adopted policies for board and principal binders; report of the principal; appointments/resignations: hiring update; other business.

Wednesday, Jan. 9

Manchester Design and Development Review Boards

Manchester Town Hall, 6039 Main St., 7:30 p.m.

Agenda: Approve minutes; design review, AB Real Estate, Peloquin Construction, et al: free standing sign panels; Hopkins, 47 School St.: proposed setback waiver for garage expansion; other business.

Arlington School Board

Arlington Memorial High School Marsh Library, 6:30 p.m.

Agenda: Regular meeting: Executive session to be announced; public comments; approval of minutes meeting of Dec. 19; principal's reports: Arlington High School, Fisher Elementary School; other reports: 21st Century Grant Program presentation (afterschool program), technology curriculum presentation (Fisher); budget; superintendent's report: retirement, update on negotiations, update on principal search; school board report; financial: contract(s), purchases - security for AMHS, warrants; other business.

Shaftsbury Elementary School District Board

Shaftsbury School Learning Center, 6 p.m.

Agenda: Regular meeting: Citizens' comments; financial: treasurer's report; budget status reports: Dec. 2012, budget discussion fiscal 2014, special education costs, other; new business; consent agenda; committee reports: SVSU Board meeting (Dec. 20), other; policies: #5003 Bullying Prevention, #6148 Internet Use Policy; principal's report: security/safety procedures, pre-K visits update; superintendent's report: principal search-date for working session; chairman's report: generator agreement, budget process/meeting update; other.

Thursday, Jan. 10

North Bennington Prudential Committee

North Bennington Graded School Library, 5:15 p.m.

Agenda: Finance Committee meeting: fiscal 2014 budget work session; other.

Pownal Elementary School District Board

School Library, 5:30 p.m.

Agenda: Fiscal 2014 budget work session; other.

Saturday, Jan. 12

Bennington Select Board

Bennington Town Office, conference room, 8 a.m.

Agenda: Fiscal 2014 budget work session: fire department budget, police department budget, all others.