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Date: 2016-06-14 Time: 8:30 AM
Building: Reading Town Hall Location: Lower Level Conference Room
Address: 16 Lowell Street
Purpose: General Business Session: General Session
Attendees: Members - Present:
Robert N. Marshall & Francis J. Golden
Members - Not Present:
Stephen L. Crook
Others Present:
Victor Santaniello
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Francis J. Golden
Topics of Discussion:
PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED:
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JUNE 14, 2016 CONTINUATION SHEET
CALL TO ORDER:
Meeting called to order. The Board last met on April 26, 2016. (No quorum was present for
May 10, 2016 scheduled Board Meeting).
1. APPOINTMENTS:
None.
2. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGN:
None present. (No quorum was present for May 10, 2016 scheduled Board Meeting).
3. TOWN APPRAISER'S REPORT:
The Board approved 5 abatement applications:
4 for FY2016 and 1 for FY2015
4. OTHER SIGNINGS:
The Board authorized $300,000 release of funds from various years' overlay accounts to the
general fund as follows:
FY2013
$75,000
FY2014
$100,000
FY2015
$125,000
Total
$300,000
The Board signed routine Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Abatements for April and May totaling
$19,609.18 ($10,588.46 & $9,020.72).
5. NEW BUSINESS:
None.
6. GENERAL BUSINESS:
None.
7. CORRESPONDENCE:
None.
8. NEXT MEETING:
The next meeting to be determined.
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion to adjourn was approved by a vote of 2-0.
June 14, 2016
TOWN OF READING
16 LOWELL STREET
READING, MA 01867-2693
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
TEL.: 781-942-9027
FAX: 781-942-9037
Ms. Sharon Angstrom, Finance Director / Town Accountant
Reading Town Hall
16 Lowell Street
Reading, MA 01867
Dear Ms. Angstrom,
Pursuant to your prior request concerning release of funds from Assessor's Overlay,
please be advised of the following.
The Reading Board of Assessors hereby authorizes the release of funds from various
years' overlay accounts to the general fund of the Town of Reading in the manner listed
below.
Funds to be released:
FY 2013 $75,000
FY 2014 $100,000
FY 2015 $125,000
Total $300,000
Respectfully submitted,
Francis en, Chair
Stephen L. Crook