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Appropriation Committee Meeting October 15, 1990 7:30 PM, Comptroller's Office Present: J. Pagett R. Sousa A. Lazarus M. O'Sullivan O. Burnell R. Perry R. Levy J. Curry J. Ryan *Ron Levy introduced to committee members *Photo taken for annual town report *Town report write up to be completed by November 30 *Ron Levy gave committee a biographical sketch *Discussion of attendance at the upcoming ATFC conference *Discussed the PAB and the feeling that the committee should nominate an individual with a school background when an opening exists Ron Levy suggested John Stayn, Asst. Superintendent in Weston and Chr. Pagett requested other names for nomination C. Burnell suggested that the individual would have to be accepted by all in order to be effective *Chr. Pagett rerported on the Chairman of the Committees Meeting both the Town & School will attempt to hold FY92 increase to 3/3 1 /2% school budget process commences on October 16 there appears to be good cooperation amongst all the boards *general discussion as to wheteer the committee should make a public statement regarding Questions 3&5 committee feeling should be expressed not en individuals position some disincentive to serve if expression is stiffiled committee should state the effect that certain issues may have on the Town concern of statements being made by the Chr. & Vice Chr. as being those of the Committee as a whole if not couched properly *statement of the Committee should be "The Appropriation Committee feels that with the information available at this time the passage of Question 3 would be equivalent to a reduction of approximately 5% in appropriations which would cause significant reduction in both school and town services." *Chr. Pagett discussed TMMA executive board meeting the "collusion" concept was brought up again by TMMA TMMA feels that the 3 1/2% increase restricts them