HomeMy WebLinkAbout1936-02-26 Finance Committee Minutes Meeting of the Finance Committee, February 26, 1936.
The meeting was ealled_ to order at 8 o'clock by the Chairman.
The Board of Selectmen appeared regarding salary restorations. It was
voted to appoint a committee of three to confer with Chairman Putnam of the
Board of Public Works, Chairman Soolidge of the School Committee, Chairman
j-`Killam of the Board of Selectmen regarding salaries. Messrs. Strugis, Noye
and Roberts were appointed.
Article 29 of the warrant regarding the Town Physician was then taken
up, the following physicians being present; Halpin, Morris, Henderson,
Shepardson, Baisley. The matter of the Town P#ysician was freely discusse
both from the standpoint of the physicians and that of the town. At the
conclusion the committee voted that the Chairman be instructed to move that
Article 29 of the warrant be indefinitely po*tponed.
Voted to reconsider the Fire Department Expense Account and voted to
recommend $3,200.00 to include Forest Warden Expense.
Voted to reconsider the Tree Warden appvopriation and voted to
recommend $1,700.00.
It was voted to meet again February 28th at 7 P.M.
Adjourned 11.45 P.M.
Members present: Ohm. Mount, Haley, Roberts, Canty, Davis, Connelly,
Sturgis, Neilson, Noyes and Trevor.
Clerk.
Meeting of the Finance Committee February 28, 1936.
The meeting was called to order at 7.25 P.M. by the Chairman.
It was moved that the Committee recommend Article 12 of the warrant.
Y This motion was later withdrawn and it was voted to report "No reeommendati(
The School Committee appeared, Chairman Coolidge again presenting the
budget for 1936, especially in regard to the appropriation for salaries. I,
was voted to recommend 0177,730.05 for salaries. It was voted to recommem
that the Committee include in the budget $120000 for maintenance and repair;
to buildings. The Committee voted to recommend that the appropriation for
transportation be reduced to $6,290.00. The following amounts were then
recommended for schools:
General. Maintenance $51,296.()0
Agricultural Maintenance 1 .Ute
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