Permanent Building Committee

The purpose of the Permanent Building Committee is to have continuing responsibility for the execution of major construction and maintenance projects for the Town and for the development of a capital spending plan. Working with the Select Board, School Committee, Historical Commission, Planning Board, and other Town Committees and Boards that propose building and renovation projects, the Permanent Building Committee shall establish general criteria for Town building projects and guidelines for communication regarding these projects between and among interested committees and the public.

The Permanent Building Committee shall consist of five regular voting members. The composition of the Committee shall include, to the extent possible, one registered architect, one licensed engineer, one licensed builder, and one attorney. All regular members shall be residents of the Town of Norton. All regular members shall be appointed by the Select Board and School Committee acting jointly in accordance with a selection process that includes public solicitation of interested persons. Any interviews of applicants shall be conducted in open sessions during a joint meeting of the Select Board and School Committee.

For each non-school project, a temporary member who is a member or representative of the proposing body shall be appointed by the Select Board. For each school project, a temporary member shall be appointed by the School Committee. A temporary member shall have the right to vote only with respect to the particular project for which such member was appointed.

Regular members shall be appointed for alternating three-year terms and shall serve until a successor has been appointed and qualified. A vacancy shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term.

Temporary members shall be appointed to the Committee for the period of time during which the Committee is exercising its functions with respect to the project for which they were appointed.

 

TitleE-MailTerm* June 30th

James Slattery

Interim Chair

2024

Mark Gersham

Clerk - Attorney Position

2025

Vacanr

Member - Registered Architect

2023

Brian Bechet

Member - Construction Manager

2026

Robert Briscoe

COA Representative

Steve Hornsby

Select Board Liaison

Sandy Ollerhead

Finance Committee Liaison

Nick Schleicher

School Committee Liaison

Kevin O'Neil

2025

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