HomeMy WebLinkAbout1925-02-16 Finance Committee Minutes Meeting Feb.9,1925
Meeting was called to order by the Chairman at 8.15 o'clock.
Mr.Galen A. Parker appeared for the Cemetery Trustees to correct
a wrong impression received by the Committee at the last meeting
relative to the starting of work in Forest Glen Cemetery,it hav-
ing been understood that work was not to be started until late
fall.Mr.Parker stated that if the money was appropriated,the work
would begin as early in the spring as conditions would permit.
Mrs.Mary F.Daniel appeared for the Planning Board wh&oh asks
£or X1000.00 for zoning plans and expenses.
The Municipal Light Board was next heard and in the absence of
Chairman Long,Mr.Evans called upon Mr.Sias to outline the plans
of that department for 1925.The matter of enlarging the plant and
of purchasing current in bulk were discussed at some length but
as the Hoard were not in position to present any definite prop-
ositions the discussion was mostly of a general nature.
The meeting adjourned at 9.35 o'clock.
Members present;Shepardson,Carleton,Connelly Dennison,Ellison,
Fairchild,#afftVAjk Hartshorn,Ruggles,Sperry, Sweetser.
L.G.Bent,Clerk.
Meeting Feb.16,1925
Public Meeting.
Meeting was called to order by the Chairman at 8.15 o'clock.
Mr.Wm.C.Wales appeared and was heard on Article 17 of the warrant,
calling for a$ERt��ntion of the water mains on Forest Street.
Mr.RollandA spdke in the interests of the Agricultural Extenbion
Work.
The budget in detail furnished by the Town Accountant was
next taken up and appropriations asked for were,by vote,approved
with the following exeeptions;it was voted that the Assessors'
salaries be recommended $1800.00 as last year instead of $3600.00
asked Por;it was voted to lay upon the table the Insurance appro-
j` priation,to be investigated further;the Police Dept.maintenance,
including Signal System was referred to a sub-committee consisting
of Messrs.Ruggles,Dennison and Hartshorn; it was voted to recommend
$50,000.00 for Highway Maintenahoe,instead of $60,000.00 asked for.
Meeting adjourned at 10 O'clock.
Members present,Shepardson,Carleton,Currell,Dennison,Ellison,
�O► Falrchild,Farnum,Hartshorn,Haley,Ruggles,Sperry,Sweetser.
L. G. Bent,Clerk.