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223 (ADJOURNED SESSION, A.T.M. , CONT. - MAY 6, 1996) Community Services 3000 DPW Personal Services 3,025,111 (Of which $260,781 is to be transferred from the Water Enterprise Fund, $65 ,195 is to be transferred from the Sewer Enterprise Fund, $66,995 is to be transferred from the Parking Meter Fund, $100,000 is to be transferred from the Cemetery Trust Funds and $218,597 is to be transferred from the Recreation Enterprise Fund. ) 8:56 p.m. Richard Michelson, P8, made the following motion: transfer Parking Meter Funds be reduced from $66,995 to $46,995 There was discussion as to legality of use of parking meter funds. 9:05 p.m. Paul Lapointe, Appropriation Committee, stated opposition to the amendment. Following a voice vote at 9:05 p.m. , the Moderator declared the motion offered by Mr. Michelson not adopted. The Moderator continued: 3000 DPW General Expenses 4,006,213 (Of which $196,150 is to be transferred from the Water Enterprise Fund, $49,037 is to be transferred from the Sewer Enterprise Fund, $451 ,200 is to be transferred from the Recreation Enterprise Fund and $104,750 is to be transferred from the Parking Meter Fund; and provided further that the Town Manager may enter into an agreement or agreements with one or more governmental units to perform jointly with such units any service, activity or undertaking authorized by law. ) (And further that the Town Manager is authorized to enter into equipment lease/purchase agreements from time to time provided that each such agreement is subject to annual appropriations. ) (And in addition that $70,000 of expenses for the sale of burial containers and biodegradable bags be funded by the receipt of $70,000 in anticipated revenues. ) 9:19 p.m. Paul Lapointe, Appropriation Committee, stated support. There was discussion as to the shutting down of streetlighting throughout town in order to accomplish the amount on the line item.