HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-06-01 Planning Board MinutesMinutes of the Meeting of June 1, 1981.
Chairman J. Zorabedian called the meeting to orderin Room 133,
RMHS, with Board members E. Childress, B.t'Mitchel, K. Messina
and J. Shaw resent at 7 10�
p _PM Also present was Finance
Committee representative Phil Pacino.
Correspondence
The Board reviewed responses from the Building Reuse Survey
that had been received. The Board continued to discuss the
agenda items while approximately 50 questionnaires were 'categor-
ized and counted.
The Board also discussed a grant application for adaptive reuse
of historical buildings from the National Trust for Historic
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Fi riances
The Chairman reviewed the meeting that was held with the Finance
Committee .last Thursday. At that meeting the Finance Committee
unanimously voted against any increase in the Planning Board's
FY 182 budget.
Alternatives were discussed:
- leave the budget as is;
- ask Town Meeting for more money; pr
- transfer some expense appropriation into the salary account.
After discussing the options, the Board unanimously approved going
with the -level---funded budget approved by Finance Committee, They
felt that Town Meeting would be reluctant to increase th.e budget
with such heavy disapproval from Finance Committee.
Membership
The Chairman read a letter of resignation citing professional and
family time needs were conflicting with the amount of time required
to run the Planning Board and other related positions.,ter: Mhe
ce-ivedu M.r.. orabed�a .�.s.._.res gr�ation. ot- fy ng..uh- m .that as of
June 1, 1981 he will resign his positior;as MAPC representative,
Town Meeting member, I� Committee, Planning Board cYiairman�'
and member. 4.
A five minute recess was called by Mr. Mitchel.
After the recess, Mr. Mitchel, as Clerk, conducted the meeting._ Tt
was decided to elect acting officers until the Board was complete.`;
Mr. Mitchel was unanimously elected "Acting Chairman" and Ms. Childress
was elected "Acting Clerk"
Town Meeting Issues
The Board discussed matters pertaining to Town .Meeting. B. Mitchel
will make the motion for both the budget and reconsideration of
Article 12.