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MT_NUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE HELD AT THE TOWN OFFICE BTTILDING, MONDAY EVENING, October 29, 1^45. The meeting was opened In the office of the Town Accountant at 8:03 P.-T. , by Chairman Lewis L. Hoyt, w' th the following members in attendance : Lewis -_. T-�oyt, Chairman Ronald D. Brown Harvey F. Winlock Thacher Denney George M. Hynes J. Milton Brown Ti_chael J. Hopkins Fred C. Newhall Raymond L. White, To Accountant. Minutes of the Meeting Held September 17, 1945. The minutes of the meeting held on September 17, 1945, were read by the Secretary and approved. Chairman Lewis L. royt spoke about the Report of the School Committee of the Town of Winchester. The Superintendent of Schools was the Secretary of the School Committee and he wrote the minutes as he ranted them to be. This was brought out in the investigation recently made. Mr. Hoyt thought that this Coma' ttee should do something about this situation, and it was suggested that either the minutes be read at each of the meetings, or a copy of the minutes be sent to the individual members of this Committee. It was decided that copies be sent to the members. Chairman Lewis L. Hoyt spoke about the request from the Board of Selectmen for ';'250.00 from the Reserve Fund to the Fire Stat' ons Building Committee for additional architectural services. Chairman Hoyt brought out the fact that the amount appropriated, and the transfer made sub- sequently from the Reserve Fund was considerably less than the 4% of the cost of the Central and East Lexington Fire Stations. He stated that this request of 4250.00 would still he considerably less than the 4%. A motion was made, seconded and voted that the sum of )250.00 be transferred from the Reserve Fund to the account - Plans, Specif3cations for East Lexington Fire Station - for additional architectural services.