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3 <br /> Board of Selectmen <br /> Minutes <br /> September 23, 2002 <br /> APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS: <br /> Finance Committee: (continued) <br /> Article#2—FY03 Capital Budget Items: (continued) <br /> Shellfish 4"Vehicle—CIP Request: $30,000 <br /> BOS Recommend: $30,000—FC Recommend: 0 <br /> It was noted that the purchase of a vehicle for the Shellfish Department <br /> has been a deferred CIP item for the past few years. Repairs to the present <br /> vehicle are deemed costly. <br /> In concern for the deterioration of the Shellfish vehicle in salt water <br /> conditions,the Finance Committee recommended that an alternate/used <br /> Town vehicle be earmarked for the Shellfish Department. The use of the <br /> Fire Department's Jeep or Ford Explorer was suggested. It was also noted <br /> that the DPW has a vehicle request contained in the FY04 Capital <br /> Improvement Program budget. The use of a used DPW vehicle for the <br /> Shellfish Department strongly recommended. <br /> The Department of Public Works would be requested to remit a list of <br /> FY04 CIP vehicle requests for additional consideration. The need for a <br /> new truck was agreed.upon. The Board of Selectmen has the discretion to <br /> make their decision on Town Meeting floor. <br /> Article#4—Charter Commission: <br /> Expenses/Consulting <br /> BOS Recommend: $10,000—FC Recommend: $5,000 <br /> A total sum of$15,000 is requested. It was noted that$5,000 is contained <br /> in the requested sum as mandated by State law requirements. The Finance <br /> Committee agreed to further discuss the request with representatives of the <br /> Charter Commission. <br />