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alternative to having the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen one <br /> of the three. <br /> Number of Members of Appropriation Committee: Odd number is <br /> necessary; 5 is too few for subcommittees, 7 possible; 9 allows <br /> 3 appointments per year, or no more than 1/3 turnover. <br /> Fifteen is too large a group to discuss and come to agreement in a <br /> reasonable time. <br /> Merger of Appropriation and Capital Expenditures Committees <br /> Committee expressed fear that Capital Expenditures part might not <br /> get done, or at least that it would not be done to the extent that <br /> it now is. DeBard, in his letter, suggests that such consolidation <br /> is retrogressive. Coordination should be improved, but no structural <br /> change made. <br /> Borrowing by Treasurer — Committee objects to the proposal that <br /> the Trustees of Public Trusts should have official responsibility to <br /> provide advice on borrowing and investing money. <br /> Frank Parrish will write to Structuee of Government Committee, giving <br /> the views of this committee on their report. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Ruth F. Souza, Secretary <br />