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25:k (ADJOURNED SESSION, A.T.M., CONT. - MAY 8, 199J Karen Dooks. 10:12 p.m. Dan Fenn, Board of Selectman, moved that Article 16 be brought up at this time. Following a voice vote the Moderator declared Article 16 to be before the Meeting. ARTICLE 16 COUNCIL ON AGING SENIOR CENTER AIR QUALItY MOTION: That the sum of $60,000 be appropriated for improving air quality and for air conditioning Adopted - the Senior Center and for purchasing equipment See below .in connection therewith, and that $60,000 be transferred from the Unreserved Fund Balance. 10:17 p.m. Presented by Selectman Fenn who state unanimous Board approval. 10:17 p.m. Clark Cowen, COA, stated support. 10:18 p.m. Ronald Grammont, Capital Expenditures Committee, stated unanimous approval. 10:20 p.m. Paul Lapointe, Appropriation Committee, stated unanimous approval. Following a voice vote at 10:21 p.m. , the Moderator declared adoption of the motion. 10:21 p.m. Notice of Reconsideration on Article 16 was served by Karen Dooks. ARTICLE 17 FIRE ENGINE PURCHASE MOTION: That the sum of $262,150 be appropriated for the purchase of a new fire engine, and that Adopted - $262,150 be transferred from the Unreserved Seep. 254 Fund Balance. 10:21 p.m. Presented by Selectman Busa. 10:24 p.m. Chankey. Touart, Capital Expenditures Committee, stated unanimous support and opposition to bonding. 10:25 p.m. Paul LaPointe, Appropriation Committee, stated support. 10:25 p.m. Dawn McKenna, P9, made the following amendment: the sum of $262,150 be appropriated for the purchase of a new fire engine; and that to meet this appropriation the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, is authorized to borrow $262,150 under G. L. c.44, sect. 7 (9) . Discussion followed. Following a voice vote at 10:42 p.m. , the Moderator declared the amendment offered by Mrs. McKenna not adopted. Following a voice vote at 10:42 p.m. , the Moderator