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Board approves vehicle insurance addition for Michael Austin and reaffirms administrative policies
Summary
The board voted to add Michael Austin to town vehicle insurance and drug testing, remove prior signer Jeffrey Horton, and reaffirmed procurement, ethics and other administrative policies for 2026.
The board approved a motion to add Michael Austin to vehicle insurance and drug testing for the town and to remove Jeffrey Horton from those designations. "A motion to add Michael Austin to the vehicle insurance and drug testing for the town, and remove Jeffrey Horton was made by Glenn Vogel and seconded by Kyle Peterson was adopted by vote Michael Austin abstained," the minutes record; the roll call shows Ayes: 4 / Nays: 0 / Abstains: 1.
In the organizational resolution the board also reaffirmed policies including procurement & vouchering, English language proficiency, ethics, and sexual harassment policies; it authorized petty cash amounts by department and set spending thresholds (for example, the Highway Superintendent is authorized to spend up to $4,000 per item without Board approval and stump removal up to $200 per stump). The minutes also list mileage reimbursement rules and designated Community Bank and Five Star Bank as official depositories.
