2/18/1992 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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BOARD OF SELECTMEN Page 7 MINUTES TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 , 1992 • Special Town Meeting/Special Election: will eliminate the need for the town to spend money to lease office space indicates Selectman Vaccaro. There is something for all of us to gain with this proposal . It is alot of money, but it deserves our support . There is no reason to change the date of the Special Town Meeting. A 2/3rd ' s vote is required at Town Meeting to set the debt ex- clusion relates Selectman Vaccaro. The Town Clerk will then need four weeks . Selectman Vaccaro suggests to place the debt exclusion on the annual May ballot if the 2/3rd ' s vote is obtained . ****The motion was made by Selectman Vaccaro to go forward with the Special Town Meeting on March 16 , 1992 with the contingency if there is a 2/3rd ' s vote, to place the debt exclusion on the Annual Town Meeting election ballot in May. The motion was seconded by Selectman Mills . The vote is favorable. The vote is 3-1 . Selectman Caffyn is in opposition. Selectman Caffyn recommends for the School Building Committee to meet with the Board of Selectmen to understand the numbers so they are agreed upon. Selectman Mills suggests the Finance Committee, School Committee and Dr. DeMoura be present. at this meeting. Using Tom Fudala ' s figures, Selectman Caffyn relates the birth • plus five year growth for 1993 is 1251 children in the whole system. Selectman Mills relates that she does not want to see circulars sent out;tthrough the children that would portray false indications or scare tactics. This should portray accuracy and be based upon its merits . Adiournment : The decision of the Board is unanimous to enter into Executive Session at 9 : 30 p.m. to discuss negotiations . Selectman Jacobson polled the Board. All are in favor. The Board will resume into open session in approximately ten minutes . Respectfully submitted, Kathleen M. .Soares Board Secretary •