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Select board debates handbook edits, tightens remote‑participation language and adds attire guidance

Brentwood Select Board · April 29, 2026
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Summary

Board members reviewed proposed handbook edits that would give the chair authority over agenda items, set stricter criteria for remote participation citing RSA 91‑A:2,3, and add a code‑of‑conduct item on appropriate attire and snacks; members agreed to refine language and vote next week.

Brentwood’s select board worked through proposed edits to its handbook that would clarify who determines agenda content, impose stricter conditions on remote participation, and add conduct guidance on attire and snacks.

The proposed edits would change existing handbook language so the chair “determine[s] agenda items, maintain[s] order and control of the agenda” and would adjust the town administrator’s duties to prepare agendas at the chair’s direction. The board agreed in principle to align appendices…

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