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Votes at a glance: Jan. 13, 2026 Alton Board of Selectmen
Summary
Key actions: agenda approval; shared-driveway approval for Map 12 Lot 14; adoption of solid-waste ordinance revisions including a $20 biannual sticker; consent-agenda approval; scheduling a public hearing on ambulance billing for Jan. 27, 2026; adjournment.
The Alton Board of Selectmen recorded the following formal actions on Jan. 13, 2026.
- Agenda approval: Motion to approve the meeting agenda was seconded and approved by voice vote.
- Map 12, Lot 14 (shared driveway): The board approved the shared-driveway request (motion, second, voice vote) after confirming prior Zoning Board and Planning Board variances.
- Solid-waste ordinance revisions: The board authorized a redraft of proposed ordinance changes and approved a motion to allow staff to change the household sticker price from $1 to $20 effective Jan. 13, 2026; an amendment clarified the $20 fee covers a two-year period.
- Consent agenda: The consent agenda, including a raffle application for Alton Central School, was approved by motion and voice vote.
- Ambulance billing: The board scheduled a public hearing on the proposed ambulance-billing procedure for Jan. 27, 2026 at 6:02 p.m., directed staff to post draft documents and seek legal and Department of Insurance input.
- Minutes: The board approved public and non-public minutes from Dec. 9 and Dec. 30 with stated corrections; non-public minutes remain sealed.
- Adjournment: A motion to adjourn passed by voice vote.
Vote details were recorded by voice; where a formal roll-call tally was not read into the record, the meeting transcript reflects unanimous or majority voice approval.
