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<br /> Sullivan asked what the Suburban. would be replacing? The -answer
<br /> .was the 1985 ,GMC Ms. Greel.ish also mentioned that the amount to,
<br /> fix .the pumper, is $45, 000 not..the $40,000 figure the -committee has
<br /> been using'. Members agreed not .to vote on 'this Yissue. at this time.
<br /> Diane .Romme'lmeyeir., Town " Accountant, T was also present at this
<br /> meeting., She discussed' with the members -'the Board of Selectmen's
<br /> meeting the previous-.evening.•., Ms.' Rommelmeyer indicated that .there
<br /> would 'be no free cash for the Special Town meeting. Mr. Goggin
<br /> asked -if there were any building-. inspecti�ori fees'-in an .account? - ,#
<br /> The answer was no. Members reviewed the Annual' and 'Specia'1 Town
<br /> Meeting Warrants and the changes- .which occurred .last evening. µ '
<br /> Ms. Sullivan also' mentioned that'. the,. Selectmen decided not to 5 '
<br /> consolidate. the Harbormaster and Shellfish ,position for the Annual.
<br /> The impression. Ms". 'Sullivan, got 'was that the Selectmen were just :
<br /> not ready for the consolidation, � Mr. Baker stated that he felt the ,
<br /> co nsolidationidid,,,not'�passl1..prev ouslysbecause .if you added -the two
<br /> posit ions, together. .the.,number was imore, than keeping the department
<br /> -budgets separate'.1"' He :'also felt'tY ere `was Ysome' fear of who would
<br /> get the one combined job, and the requirements of the' jobs could be
<br /> controversial toy each`, :department» Mr. . Baker felt that41% the ".
<br /> Waterways and Shellfish. ommiss'ions 'need# to sit down-together- and
<br /> a discuss 'a- real ' plan,with real requirements Then when 'one` person,.
<br /> gets ,the 'job,, there, iss an.- ekact' 'plan and'-,they can tell that person ..
<br /> that`--the.' `job.4°wi•11 1 be done this -way'""until further , change `from
<br /> Waterways/Shellfish Commission. Mr. Baker ' felt that what :was
<br /> " missing was an exact pl.an" (Bible) . Ms. Greelish felt that a way to
<br /> bide: `some- time, would be keeping the -two departments with° one r
<br /> person doing both, jobs, but paying -his salary from both budgets.
<br /> That would'give them'•some time, to prepare a job description. ' ' Ms.. .
<br /> Sullivan mentioned that -the Selectmen felt the job 'description was
<br /> 'too much. -., Ms. Greelish- asked if -we could assume they would hire
<br /> one person:,.for both '-jobs? ;Ms..' Sullivan_ stated that she was nder
<br /> the impression that „there aVould be both a Harbormaster'- and
<br /> Shellfish.� Warden. Members, agreed that they would recommend
<br /> $25,642.24 for Sala rya and '.Wage and $2,700 for expenses tota}jling
<br /> $28, 342. 24. f.or the She 11£.ish. budget. The .amounts recommended for
<br /> the .Harbormaste" r were $24, 320 for Salary and Wage and. $8, 300 for
<br /> expenses totalling $32,620.
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<br /> Dan Goggin stated that the reason for the $6,000 transfer request-
<br /> to-the Personnel, Account mentioned on .the .18th Lwas for secretarial
<br /> hel-.p., for. the School,. -Building, Needs, ; Waterways aficl - Economic
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<br /> Committee .' :He stated that it :would'be budgeted for $4;000. Ms.
<br /> Greelish asked which, department would not bpi panted a Board
<br /> Secretary? Mr. Goggin 'respondedLthat the $4,000 yqq.uld cover all
<br /> three departments.. Someone .asked whether the "floating `clerk's
<br /> could be used for 'any -of these positions? Mo, sullivan asked how
<br /> much money was left over in the Board Secretary Fund? ' Ms:
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