03/30/1994 FINANCE COMMITTEE Minutes

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Page 7 agreed that they would also go along with the Selectmen's recommendation for expenses $19,200. Ms. Greelish then mentioned taking $3 ,268 out of the selectmen's budget and putting it into the Board of Health's budget. ARTICLES The Committee reviewed both the Special Town Meeting Warrant and the Annual. These were the Articles that the Committee were not recommending. SPECIAL NOT recommending $7,500 for Planning Department transfer. Mr. Ferriday MOTIONED to not approve this Article. Marcia King seconded the Motion and members approved 4-0; $71,000 for school budget increase; $9 ,550 for police dispatchers increase; and $10,000 patrolmen's salary increase. There was a question regarding the Medicare Article. They agreed to skip the Article for the exemption from the part time building inspector and they agreed to only recommend $6,000 for the DPW wage increases not $14 ,000. John Ferriday MOTIONED to decrease the amount from $14,000 to $6,000 for DPW wage increases. Marcia King seconded the Motion and members voted 4-0 approving. In regard to the Article for the Town Hall feasibility study, Mr. Ferriday would like to see a study of the Town Hall and the building and what the building can do. Ms. Greelish indicated that she was going to send a memo requesting that the Carlson study be looked at again. ANNUAL The Committee agreed to NOT recommend $8,000 for 2 DPW seasonal employees; $42,809 for a Human Resource Director; $3 ,539 for a full time Harbormaster; $13 , 306 part time Conservation Agent Assistant, with the exception of Mr. Ferriday he approved; teachers early retirement incentive program; revolving account for early childhood program; and road machinery fund. The next meeting will be held on Monday night, April 4, 1994 at 7:OOPM. The Finance Committee is scheduled to meet with the Selectmen at 6:OOPM. Minutes were submitted by Jean M. Mooney, Recording Secretary.