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Pagn 15 . Annua.1"Lr Y. <br /> Article 7 Continued: <br /> (Chief still speaking) . 1 would liku to speak item 43 <br /> Concerning wages , The money requested here are wages for court <br /> time and $1 . 50 for oner time . Also , ambulance time. neston run <br /> with the ambulance takes extra time. Overtime has to be paidfor, <br /> like Axtra duties of taking care of the parking Mores Patside <br /> tontght. You need protection Ur tba mamy cars that ara parhec,I <br /> out here tonight ; we hope that ncne have been broken into and, <br /> tbot thare will be no snoshed fandors . Collective bargining <br /> has increased the hourly rate for overtime Pay . Crime has not <br /> deczeased in na&pee . Your Town Report shows this . The Chief <br /> hare went on to state that if and when there was money left <br /> over that was rw nceead on previous appropriations it went <br /> back into the t9wn c0fers , and cited a sum $2 , n5voo thn- <br /> went back . He stand he took angnizancs of smounts previously <br /> thought to) !)a necessary and that be is now asling Ear IuN-, <br /> one and onn-VIT times as much to nover an eightnen nont� <br /> budget. it is ecomomically impossible he said to go for one and <br /> one ball years for under Myty thousand dollars . And if wc <br /> oRn' t make it , we shall just have to go begging to the Finance <br /> Committee for transfer. "Why start out, he asked" , with one <br /> toot in a MM The M& then went on to explain item 44 wage�3 <br /> for a clerk. He said that figure asked for was ons 'and half <br /> times the amount asked for last year and wps within the <br /> nerne-nt rate of increase . He sLated that the Town was small , <br /> the Department was small and the secretary had to do typing <br /> for eleven people . She is also a radio cperator and works iri <br /> a position requiring more then one skill . if we are to kee-,_ <br /> --- <br /> this type of person they most have a decent salary. <br /> item 45 an expense , eash department nmst have money <br /> which to function. i gaue awery item Mat we needed to th,,', <br /> committee. On Me A of Flecember 1 took my budget into Me <br /> Finance Committee . Tha Board has called me in an& 1 met with <br /> the Finance Committee on February 70 and went over mv budget <br /> item by item. i heard nothing more on it until i saw a news- <br />