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03/27/2019 AC Minutes <br /> Minutes <br /> Town of Lexington Appropriation Committee (AC) <br /> March 27, 2019 <br /> Place and Time: Ellen Stone Room, Cary Memorial Building, 6:30 p.m. <br /> Members Present: Glenn Parker, Chair; Sanjay Padaki, Vice-Chair; Alan Levine, Secretary; <br /> John Bartenstein; Ellen Basch; Nick Nichols; Carolyn Kosnoff, Assistant Town Manager, Finance <br /> (non-voting, ex officio) <br /> Members)Absent: Eric Michelson; Richard Neumeier; Lily Manhua Yan <br /> Other Attendees: None <br /> The meeting was called to order at 7:07 p.m. <br /> Announcements and Liaison Reports <br /> Mr. Padaki reported that the Ad Hoc Crematory Study Committee recently published an interim <br /> report, to be presented during the ongoing 2019 Annual Town Meeting. The report recommends <br /> that the design for the new Westview Cemetery building be revised to be"addition-ready" for a <br /> potential crematory facility, and it recommends against using a standalone building for a crematory <br /> at Westview Cemetery. It does not recommend moving forward with a formal design process for a <br /> crematory at this time. A final report is expected in mid-2019. <br /> AC Report to the ATM <br /> Mr. Padaki revised his vote on Article 20(g)Westview Cemetery Facility Construction from <br /> "Abstain" to"Yes". As a result, the Committee's vote is 9-0 to recommend approval of Article <br /> 20(g). <br /> Minutes <br /> A motion was made and seconded to approve the Minutes from March 7, 2019, March 14, 2019 and <br /> March 20, 2019. The motion passed. VOTE: 6-0 <br /> Oral Reports to the ATM <br /> The Committee agreed to the following assignments for oral reports of the Committee's position <br /> during the 2019 Annual Town Meeting: <br /> Article Description Speaker <br /> Monday 4/1 <br /> 2 AC Report Mr. Parker <br /> 11 Operating Budget Mr. Levine <br /> 19 School Capital Mr. Nichols <br /> 5 Qualifications for Tax Deferrals Mr. Bartenstein <br /> 10 PEIL Fund Mr. Levine <br /> 12 Enterprise Funds Mr. Bartenstein <br /> 13 Revolving Funds Mr. Parker <br /> Wednesday 4/3 <br /> 4 CPA 1% IP Mr. Parker <br /> 15 Recreation Capital Mr. Neumeier <br /> 16 Municipal Capital Mr. Padaki <br /> 1 <br />