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MINUTES
MAY 10, 2011
MEETING CONVENED AT 7:00 P.M.
IN ATTENDANCE:
MR. RALPH A. COLORUSSO, MR. ROBERT I. NORDSTRAND,
AND MR. BILL BOATWRIGHT. MR. FRED MCGRANE JOINED
THE MEETING AT 8:30PM.
1. APPOINTMENTS -
ABATEMENT APPLICANT NO 81 AT 7:30 PM AND LEFT AT
8:30 PM
2. MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING/S:
MAY 3, 2011-VOTED 3-0 TO APPROVE
MAY 4.2011-VOTED 2-0 TO APPROVE
MR. MCGRANE ABSTAINING
3. TOWN APPRAISER'S REPORT:
DISCUSSED STATUS OF ABATEMENT APPLICATIONS AND
ATB CASES.
4. SIGNINGS:
WERE COMPLETED
MINUTES CONTINUTED.
5. NEW BUSINESS:
AT 9:20PM, THE BOARD VOTED BY 3-0 ROLL CALL VOTE TO GO
INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO REVIEW CERTAIN
CORRESPONDENCE FROM A CLAUSE 18 APPLICANT. THE BOARD
DECIDED IT WOULD BE PRUDENT TO MEET WITH THE
APPLICANT AT 7:30PM ON MAY 17TH AND FUTHER DISCUSS THE
MERITS OF THE APPLICANTS'S REQUEST.
AT 9:40 PM THE BOARD VOTED BY 3-0 VOICE VOTE TO ADJOURN
THE EXECUTIVE SESSION.
6. GENERAL BUSINESS:
FOLLOWING THE READING OF THE MAY 3RD MINUTES MR.
NORDSTRAND RECOMMENDED THAT CAMA SELECTION
COMMITTEE MEET AS SOON AS POSSIBLE SO AS NOT TO
COMPROMISE THE TIMELY INITIATION OF THE INSTALLATION
OF THE NEW CAMA SYSTEM. IT WAS DECIDED THAT THE
COMMITTEE MEET AT 6:30 PM ON MAY 17, 2011.
DISCUSSION ALSO TOUCHED BASE UPON SENDING LETTER TO
THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT REAFFIRMING THE $75,000 FUNDS
EARMARKED FOR THE NEW CAMA VENDOR. A REVIEW OF AN
EMAIL FROM MR. LELACHEUR INDICATED THAT THE $6,500 FOR
THE PERSONAL PROPERTY HAS BEEN EARMARKED BY THE.
TOWN.
7. CORRESPONDENCE:
1- NO'T'ED: RECEI'V'ED A LETTER FROM APPLICANT NO. 81.
2- RECEIVED LETTER REQUESTING CERTAIN TAX INFORMATION
FROM MR. NICHOLAS J. GREGORIO, SR.
8. NEXT MEETING: TUESDAY, MAY 1712011 @ 7:OOPM
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ADJOURNED: 9:50 PM ATTEST:
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