Motion: I move Article 7 be voted as printed in the Explanation: Over the past 10 years as the Town has
<br /> warrant with the exception of the phrase, "or take any expanded,the Public Works Department has not added
<br /> other action relating thereto". any full-time staff. We are now responsible for the
<br /> maintenance of seven town buildings, three town
<br /> f Motion passes unanimously at 9:14 p.m. beaches, one cemetery, town recreation areas and all
<br /> ARTICLE 8 town roads. During the past 10 years, we have added
<br /> 76 additional roads to be maintained. The passage of
<br /> To see if the Town will vote to create a full-time this article will provide the operational staff with a
<br /> Senior Clerk/Receptionist position under the Clerical total of 17 employees.
<br /> Contract, Grade II, Step 1 for the Town Hall and fur-
<br /> -i they to raise and appropriate or transfer from available Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom
<br /> funds $27,934 with said funds to be distributed as fol- mends approval.
<br /> .� lows: $20,261 to the Selectmen's Department Motion made by Selectman Blythe.
<br /> t Salary/Wage Account, $7,344 to the Medical
<br /> Insurance Account, $294 to the Medicare Account, Motion: I move the Town vote to create and fill two
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<br /> and $35 to the Group Insurance Account, or take any full-time Skilled Laborer positions under the Public
<br /> i other action relating thereto. Works Local 254 Contract, Step I, for the Department
<br /> of Public Works, and further, the Town vote to raise
<br /> Submitted by the Board of Selectmen and appropriate $62,134 with said funds to be distrib-
<br /> Explanation: This article would create a full-time uted as follows: $46,592 to the D.P.W. Salary/Wage
<br /> Receptionist for Town Hall under the direction of the Account; $14,688 to the Medical Insurance Account,
<br /> Board of Selectmen. Duties would include greeting $784 to the Medicare Account, and $70 to the Group
<br /> A and assisting the public, routing of all incoming calls Insurance Account.
<br /> and other tasks assigned by the Selectmen. This posi- Motion passes at 9.44 p.m.
<br /> tion is the first step toward improved customer service.
<br /> Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom-
<br /> ARTICLE 10
<br /> ' mends approval. To see if the Town will vote to create a full-time
<br /> Senior Clerk position under the Clerical Contract,
<br /> Motion made by Selectman Cahalane. Grade II, Step I for the Building Department and fur-
<br /> -time ther to raise and
<br /> Motion: I move the Town vote to create afull appropriate or transfer from available
<br /> ` Senior Clerk/Receptionist position under the Clerical funds $27,934 with said funds to be distributed as fol
<br /> Contract, Grade II, Step 1 for the Town Hall, and fur- lows: $20,261 to the Building Inspector Salary/Wage
<br /> ther, the Town vote to raise and appropriate $27,934 Account, $7,344 to the Medical Insurance Account,
<br /> with said funds to be distributed as follows: $20,261 to $294 to the Medicare Account, and $35 to the Group
<br /> the Selectmen's Salary/Wage Account, $7,344 to the Insurance Account, or take any other action relating
<br /> Medical Insurance Account, $294 to the Medicare thereto.
<br /> j Account, and$35 to the Group Insurance Account.
<br /> Submitted by the Building Department
<br /> Motion passes 119 to 115 at 9:32 p.m. Explanation: The Building Department is asking the
<br /> { Motion made to reconsider at 9:33 p.m. members of the Board and Finance Conunittee to
<br /> approve afull-time permanent Senior Clerk position
<br /> Motion to reconsider passes 130 to 109 at 9:36 p.m. under the Clerical Union Contract. This position is
<br /> Motion is defeated 134 to 110 at 9:41 p.m. necessary to fulfill the increased workload within the
<br /> ARTICLE 9 department; it will keep a balance between the clerical
<br /> and the inspection requirements of the department.
<br /> To see if the Town will vote to create and fill two full- Having two full-time Clerks in the office will now
<br /> time Skilled Laborer positions under the Public Works help free the inspectors from the clerical duties toper
<br /> Local 254 Contract, Step 1 for the Department of form the necessary code compliance in field inspec
<br /> Public Works, and further to raise and appropriate or tions, plan reviews, zoning regulations and all other
<br /> transfer from available funds $62,134,with said funds related duties.
<br /> to be distributed as follows: $46,592 to the D.P.W.
<br /> Salary/Wage Account; $14,688 to the Medical Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom
<br /> Insurance Account; $784 to the Medicare Account, mends approval.
<br /> and $70 to the Group Insurance Account, or take any Motion made by Selectman Marsters.
<br /> other action relating thereto.
<br /> Motion: I move the Town vote to create a full-time
<br /> Senior Clerk position under the Clerical Contract,
<br /> Submitted by the Public Works Department Grade 11, Step I,for the Building Department,and fur-
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