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. 2- <br />Mr. Stusse reported that in his department, computer records are now <br />being updated and that revaluation figures should he ready in June. Impact <br />notices will be sent out in the Falle <br />Discussion followed as to a back -up system for the Assessors' records. <br />It was suggested that reciprocity agreements with other Towns with similar <br />systems should be explored as a safeguard preferable to that of keeping such <br />back -up information in the same building as the working copies. <br />PLANNING STAFFLLOUTH_ LEXINGTON INGTON_.STUDY <br />Mrs. Davison, Mr. Riffin and Mfrs. Reilly, Precinct 3 residents and <br />members of the South Lexington Association, were present to express concerns <br />regarding the level of staffing in the Planning Department. <br />They referred to the South Lexington Study, which they felt was being <br />deferred by the department in order to cope with the current work load and <br />crisis situations. They noted ongoing development and increased traffic in <br />that area which make the completion of the study urgent, if it is to be used <br />as a planning tool and requested employment of a part --time professional <br />planner for that purpose at an additional #10,400 /year. Thge Planning <br />Board's current request is for #74,109 for three full -time positions. <br />It was acknowledged that neither the Planning Board nor the Town <br />Manager support the request. The Manager stated his opposition to adding to <br />- - -the Planning staff, which was recently increased.\ <br />-- Mrs..-__- Davison also requested that a moratorium be placed on development <br />in South Lexington until the completion of the study. <br />Mr. Marshall agreed to inform the Planning Board of the concerns stated <br />BUDGET REVIEWS OORT'D <br />The following accounts were reviewed with the Board by the Town <br />Manager= <br />#7800 -- Contributory Pension Fund\ <br />#7854 - Non- contributory Pension Fund <br />#7850 - Retirement Board Expenses <br />#8500 -- Interest on Debt <br />#8525 -- Tax & Bond Anticipation Loans <br />#8550 - Maturing Debt <br />A list of the following accounts was provided for review by the <br />Board: <br />#1450 -- Selectmen's Expenses <br />#1485 -- Town Manager Expenses <br />#1484 - Office Furniture & Fixtures <br />#1484 - General Proffesional Services <br />#1125 - Fire & Police Medical Expenses <br />#1135 - Out-of-State Travel <br />#1141 - Tuition A Train i nc Fees <br />#1142 - In- -State Travel <br />