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Harrington School. She shared that the School Committee “abruptly” relocated to Harrington last year and that it is way too much space for School Administration. Bottom line, she feels the Committee has not come to grips with where proper Senior Center space is, mentioning that no site meets the concerns around parking for seniors. Again, Dawn stated that she “would hate” to see CPC funds used and wasted as the seniors need an easy place to park and to drive in and out. Funding would be “ill-advised” per Dawn. At this point, it was stated that the CPC would not vote on the proposal until the feasibility study is complete. With that said, Paul said he is asking for the opportunity to present to Town Meeting because if they cannot present at that time, another year will pass. Lastly he stated that the Council on Aging has a responsibility and he will keep at it. 7. George Burnell, Selectman, stated that the White House is a historic building and that it is important to have a process which allows the Town to identify the appropriate use of the building and to preserve it. Dawn McKenna asked why spend $127,000 to find out it is too expensive. Unknown Person said if you look at the school study, the cost is not that high. Ellen McDonald asked if there is a way to have a feasibility study done to identify the best use of building. She asked who launches such non-specific requests. CPC Chair, Betsey Weiss adjourned the Public Hearing at 8:51 p.m. to be continued on December 13, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. in Cary Auditorium, Cary Memorial Building. Respectfully Submitted, Judy Pearson Administrative Assistant to the CPC Public Meeting 12.6.07 Minutes – FINAL 1.16.08 8