HomeMy WebLinkAbout1926-02-15 Finance Committee Minutes r
Meeting, February 15, 1926.
i Apublic hearing was held, open to any citizen who wished
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todiscussany matter connected with the financial interests of
the Town. The attendance was very small.
��`.. Roland L. Perry appeared Tor Article 23.
A letter was read from George E. Lang, regarding Article 25,
Henry R. Johnson appeared for Article 28, and _Howard E.
Bussell in behalf of Article 29.
A general discussion was held regarding various articles in
--.� the warrant.
The Treasurer, W. A. Bancroft presented the following esti- a,
mate! Insurance-45000, Interest--18500, Treasurer's Salary--
. $1500, Expenses $400.
Members present at this meeting: Ch. Otis B. Ruggles, Edw,
W. Briggs, Frederick D. Sperry, Wm. A. Haley, Harry G. Porch,
Margaret R. Ellison, Logan R. Dickie, and James W. Fairchild.
L. G. Bent
Clerk
i' Meeting February 22, 1926.
Meeting was called to order at 9;00 A.M.
It was voted that no increase over 1925,, having been pre-
viously approved be recommended by single vote.
It was voted to recommend that Treasurer's Salary be increased
to ,$1600, and the salary of the Town Accountant be increased to
t,2000.
It was voted not to recommend an increase in the salary of the
Fire Dept. It was voted to recommend that the salary of the Chief
of Police be increased . 300 and that the salary of the patrolmen be .
increased $200.
All voting, voted in favor.
It was voted to recommend $500 under Article 9.
! It was voted to recommend that $10,000 be appropriated from
the E. and D. Accounts and that $5000 be raised and appropriated from
the Tax Levy from the payment of maturing dated for 1925.
It was voted to recommend $56,000 for the Highway Dept. It
was voted to recommend Articles 13 and 18.
Meeting adjourned at 11:55 A.M.
Members present at this meeting: Ch. Ruggles, Briggs, Carrell,
Hal,-y, Knox, Dickie, Ellison, Sweetser, Farnum, Devaney, Fairchild,
Sperry, Porch.
L. G. Bent
Clerk.