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Page <br /> ttaquin Park and the John's Pond Area, because of the construction <br /> being done to 'down Hall. The Committee was going to Grote on the <br /> Leisure Service budget, but Mr. Golub asked that they wait until <br /> the information is received regarding the $400 excess. <br /> RAGE <br /> Nancy Caffyn Selectman, was present to discuss distribution of <br /> State School. and Lottery Aid, She had charts for the Committee to <br /> Vi es . Mr, Golub mentioned that he felt it was an excellent start <br /> and that he was in support of it and asked that the Finance <br /> Committee also support what Nancy Caffyn and others are trying t <br /> accomplish. Mr. Whritenour also mentioned that he and the Board of <br /> Selectmen also supported this action, He stated that the Selectmen <br /> had asked him to review what the school was forecasting as their <br /> enrollments and operational costs and compared to what revenues <br /> will be available in the next few years, the Town cannot afford to <br /> give the school what it needs to operate. Mashpee, as well as, <br /> other Cape Cod Towns are in great meed of some State Aid, leis, <br /> Caffyn expl i ed that she believed the formula being applied has <br /> problems. Ms. King agreed, and commented that the formula was <br /> designed to help ,ginner_ city schools. Mr. Goggin mentioned that <br /> legislation needs to be changed. Ms, Ki'ng also felt that in order <br /> to get a change, the 'down will have to threaten lawsuit. Ms* <br /> Caffyn stated that the Board of Selectmen have voted to place this <br /> in an particle on the 'down Meeting Warrant. She would like to have <br /> representative from the Board of Selectmen, Finance Committee and <br /> School Committee, Ms. Caffyn felt that the State was the villain <br /> in this case and it was a great opportunity for the above mentioned <br /> committees to work together to improve education rather than <br /> against each other. Ms, Caffyn also mentioned that she would like <br /> the Cape to incorporate some type of impact tax. Where is just not <br /> enough revenue available to properly take care of the rivers, ponds <br /> and roadways. Mr. Golub has volunteered to help with RACE. <br /> Juan Haci.gal. pi Motioned to support the article for the dollar <br /> amount that the Board of Selectmen will support. Mr, Golub <br /> seconded the Motion and members approved - . <br /> Executive Secretary <br /> The Executive Secretary asked that the group not di <br />