7/29/1996 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Minutes

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Page 4 Board of Selectmen Minutes July 29, 1996 NEW BUSINESS: ADDointment of Assistant Building Ins ect r• Communication was received from the Personnel Board dated July 25, 1996 recommending the Board appoint Russell Wheeler to the position of full-time Assistant Building Inspector. It was noted that nineteen candidates applied for the position. Eightht candidates were interviewed. Three candidates were considered for appointment. The Personnel Board submitted one recommendation to the Board of Selectman for consideration. It was noted that in the past, the Personnel Board submitted and ranked three candidates to the Board for review. Discussion followed with regards to the interviewP rocess. Motion made by Selectman Costa to defer appointment until further information is provided to the Board from Personnel. Motion seconded by Selectman Caffyn, VOTE. Unanimous. 5-0. APPOINTN1ENTS AND BEARINGS.. Loint ADDointment-Finance Committee Member: Finance Committee members, Sidney Golub,Juan Bacigalupi, and Myron Kumin were present for joint appointment to fill the vacant seat on the Finance Committee. The Finance Committee submitted one recommendation to the Board for appointment. *It is the consensus of the Board to defer appointment until three resumes have been submitted for additional consideration. *Agenda topic; August 12, 1996. Finance Committee Various Issues,,- Sidney ssues:Sidney Golub, Chairman of the Finance Committee discussed several issues of consideration with members of the Board of Selectmen. Tax belief: Mr. Golub recommended to continue the dialogue with the Executive Secretary with regards to offsetting the tax rate, and obtain recommendations for stabilization before the Town Meeting warrant closes in September.