7/9/1996 FINANCE COMMITTEE Minutes

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Page opinion was that they cannot have everything and that the total pie is only so big. He mentioned that there were many other departments in Town as well . Mr. Clair would also be open to the CIP appointment. 7:55PM - Nancy Jo Goulart was also present to express her interest in the vacancy. Lilo the others, she was very interested in being part of the Community and ]peeping watch on the tax rate. It was her belief that a good school system can rake a Town. A good school in a Corr nity is very beneficial and the Town will get it back in the long run. When asked what she could bring to the Committee, she responded that she is an accountant and very interested in the citizens here in 'down. Mr, Kumin asked her thoughts about the 'down t s growth and whether she would encourage business rather than residences? Her response was that planning is very big issue and that this Town will continue to grow,. She felt that businesses have to be encouraged, as well as people. Mr. Watt asked her what attracted her to Mashpee She felt that Mashpee was more open and also open minded. She had previously lived in Sandwich. When asked about the CIP vacancy, she expressed that she would also be interested in that if she was not appointed to the Finance Comm t t e e. A'poi. en s The Committee discussed tabling the appointment to the CIP until there was a full board to discuss. Mr. Gallo, however, did Motion to appoint Ms. Fancy Jo Goulart to the vacant seat on the Finance Committee. Mr, Kumin seconded the Motion* Being no other nominations, members approved the appointment unanimously 4-0. Mr. Golub felt that the most telling skill for a CIP appointment would be the ability to channel thinly, to set goals for spending and most importantly be able to step aside and be objective, Mr. Gallo Motioned to appoint Jerry Clair as our representative at large for the Capital Committee, Mr. matt felt that, although Mr, Clair was very interested,, held be tnore comfortable waiting untij the next meeting. Mr. Kum= also agreed to table the discussion. Mr. Golub stated that he would contact Mr. Goggin and Mr. igal 4p about Ms. Goulart's appointment and also a meeting with Selectmen, in order that they may appoint her to the Committee. Articles It was asked that the article submission date be asked. The Chairman would .i e to submit the articles. It was requested that the Chairman provide a final copy of the articles to the Board next meeting before submission. Old Business Discussion of fuel costs would be put off until next Meeting. The group would also discuss tax delinquencies at a later meeting. It