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290 <br /> II . ASSIGNMENTS - 1977-78 <br /> John Blaisdell Personnel <br /> General Gov't. <br /> John Campbell Schools <br /> William Dailey DPW <br /> Edward Furash Schools <br /> Martin Gilman . ,Mystic Valley <br /> Recreation <br /> Peter Hall Fire <br /> Police <br /> Mitzi Kutchin Library <br /> Sanitary Landfill <br /> George Silverman Planning Board <br /> Conservation <br /> III . SCHOOLS <br /> Chairman White stated he was very pleased with the School <br /> Committee Article which appeared in the Minuteman (on file ) <br /> re "zero base budget" . I would like to keep them on the <br /> track they are on - "A zero base budget is possible to <br /> construct although it may not be possible to live with" , <br /> Chairman White stated. It must be noted that the school <br /> budget has been going up at a rate of $1 million a year and <br /> the school enrollment has been going down by 500 students <br /> per year. <br /> Mr. Furash made a motion to authorize the Chairman <br /> to communicate re the above to the School <br /> Committee. <br /> SO VOTED <br /> IV. GENERAL DISCUSSION <br /> 1. A letter from Mr. Owen Clarke , Director of Accounts for <br /> the Commonwealth stated that the amount of "free cash" <br /> as of July 1, 1977 is $65,239. (on file) <br /> 2. A vote of "thanks" to former Chairman Furash for the <br /> "great job" he did while Chairman was extended from <br /> all members of the Committee. <br /> 3. As of this date , Mr. Perry informed the Committee that <br /> the tax rate was set at $88.40. <br /> 4. Mr. Perry stated that Mr. Cook, Personnel Director, would <br /> be employed by the Town until the end of August 1977. — <br />