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City Council 04/15/2026

  • Wednesday, April 15, 2026
    6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

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CITY OF ESSEX JUNCTION
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 

This meeting will be in-person in the Municipal Offices Conference Room located at 2 Lincoln Street
and available remotely. Options to watch or join the meeting remotely:

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1. CALL TO ORDER                                                                                                                                 [6:30 PM]
2. AGENDA ADDITIONS/CHANGES
3. APPROVE AGENDA
4. PUBLIC TO BE HEARD

    a. Comments from Public
5. BUSINESS ITEMS
​​​​​​​    a. Discussion of Green Mountain Transit – Potential Elimination of the #4 Service [15 Minutes]
    b. Tree Advisory Committee Brief to Council [10 Minutes]
    c. Discussion and Consideration of the New Purchasing Policy [15 Minutes]
    d. Discussion and Consideration of the Multimodal Train and Bus Station Improvements – Grant Agreement
​​​​​​​        Conditions, Associated Amendment to the Personnel Regulations and Grant Approval Authorization [20 Minutes]
    e. Discussion of the 2026 Council Retreat [15 Minutes]
    f. *Discussion and Consideration of an Executive Session to Discuss Attorney Client Communication and Litigation
6. CONSENT ITEMS
​​​​​​​    a. Approve Meeting Minutes: 3/23/26 and 3/25/26
    b. Approve Arbor Day Proclamation
    c. Approve Recreation Software Contract
    d. Approve Grants in Aid Participation to Help Mitigate Phosphorus in Stormwater Runoff
    e. Acting as the Liquor Control Commission: Approve Liquor Licenses
7. COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & CITY MANAGER REPORT
8. READING FILE

​​​​​​​    a. Check Warrant #241154 4/3/26
    b. Regional Boards and Committees Memo
    c. March Financial Reports
    d. Reappraisal Public Meetings
    e. Chittenden County Communications Union District 2025 Annual Report
    f. Police Community Advisory Board Minutes 3/17/26
    g. Brownell Library Trustees Minutes 3/17/26
    h. Tree Advisory Committee Minutes 3/24/26
    i. Development Review Board Minutes 3/26/26
    j. Planning Commission Minutes 3/31/26
    k. Capital Program Review Committee Minutes 4/7/26
9. EXECUTIVE SESSION
​​​​​​​    a. *An Executive Session May Be Needed to Discuss Attorney Client Communication and Litigation
10. ADJOURN
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Members of the public are encouraged to speak during the Public to Be Heard agenda item, during a Public Hearing, or, when recognized by the President, during consideration of a specific agenda item. The public will not be permitted to participate when a motion is being discussed except when specifically requested by the President. Regarding zoom participants, if individuals interrupt, they will be muted; and if they interrupt a second time, they will be removed. This agenda is available in alternative formats upon request. Meetings of the City Council, like all programs and activities of the City of Essex Junction, are accessible to people with disabilities. For information on accessibility or this agenda, call the City Manager’s office at 802-878-6944 TTY: 7-1-1 or (800) 253-0191.