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Meeting Minutes
Board - Committee - Commission - Council:
Finance Committee
Date: 2016-11-14 Time: 7:00 PM
Building: School - Memorial High
Address: 62 Oakland Road
Purpose: General Business
Attendees: Members - Present:
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Location: Performing Arts Center
Session:
Version:
Chair Mark Dockser, Peter Lydecker, Paul McNeice, Marc Moll, Vanessa
Alvarado, Anne Landry, Eric Burkhart, Paula Perry, David Neshat
Members - Not Present:
Others Present:
Town Manager Bob LeLacheur
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By:
Topics of Discussion:
Chair Mark Dockser called the meeting to order at 7:05PM
Town Manager reviewed Articles 3, 4 and 11 with the committee as to the changes made since their last
meeting and vote.
Article 3 had a $50,000 addition of capital to trade-in a defective DPW snow plow for a new unit; Article 4 cited
the disposition for $80,000 of a defective DPW snow -plow unit as the second portion of that deal. Neither of
these changes had been sent to Town Meeting members in the printed Warrant Report.
Article 3 also had a $15,000 addition to the West Side Fire station roof, and that item moved up from April '17
to November'16. There was also a $100,000 reduction to the cemetery space needs study, previously agreed
to by FINCOM at a Selectmen's meeting. Both of these changes were shown in print to Town Meeting.
Article 11 included a $50,000 increase to capital for the DPW snow plow which had not been in print; and the
roof and space needs changes as discussed that had been in print.
On a motion by Paul McNeice seconded by Marc Moll FINCOM voted to recommend Article 3 as
revised by a vote of 9-0-0.
On a motion by Marc Moll seconded by Vanessa Alvarado FINCOM voted to recommend Article 4 as
revised by a vote of 9-0-0.
On a motion by Anne Johnson Landry seconded by Paul McNeice FINCOM voted to recommend Article
11 as revised by a vote of 9-0-0.
On a motion by Paul McNeice seconded by Marc Moll FINCOM adiourned at 7.15pm
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