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February 23, 2011 <br />at this program to increase participation. If the requested appropriation is <br />reduced, the balance not used will become unallocated revenue <br />2. Article Assignments and Discussion. <br />• Article 16. Ms. McLeish reported that this article would allow a supplemental <br />annual allowance of $3k (from $6k to $9k) for widows of retired employees who <br />sustained injuries while performing job duties. She will determine what fund this <br />would be paid from, the source of the request and how many people could be on <br />this program at one time so the Committee can understand the longer term <br />liability. <br />• Articles 37 and 38: Citizen Articles (Patrick Mehr). It was agreed to postpone <br />discussion regarding the commercial and residential assessments until Mr. <br />Neumeier is in attendance as he is doing the write up. <br />• Article 17. Citizen Article (Alan Seferian). Reducing the CPA surcharge was <br />discussed and invitations will be made to hear a presentation by Mr. Seferian and <br />to include a representative of CPC in a future meeting. An op -ed piece in <br />expected in the Minuteman next week. <br />• Article 36: Citizen Article (Ephraim Weiss). There was a brief discussion of <br />this article seeking a resolution urging the Committee to accelerate analysis of <br />employee health benefit costs. It was agreed to postpone further discussion until <br />Mr. Pato is present and there has been an opportunity to review last year's <br />resolution. <br />The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 3, 2011. <br />The meeting was adjourned at 10:00 p.m. <br />No documents or other exhibits, other than preliminary drafts of article write -ups, were <br />used at this meeting. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Andrea Yepez <br />Recording Secretary <br />Approved March 3, 2011 <br />