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APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE MEETING <br /> MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1995 <br /> DIRECTOR'S ROOM, CARY HALL, 7:00 PM <br /> * Present: P Lapointe, C Coughlin, L Peck, R Borghesani, J Pagett, M Miley, <br /> R Leone, R Neumeier, J Ryan <br /> * Absent: M Mairson <br /> * General discussion surrounding the use of $ 150,000 yet to be transferred to the School <br /> Department as the figure appropriated to the School Department for Fy 95 <br /> * R Borghesani stated that he had discussed the AC vote for the School Department as a <br /> 6 to 3 vote favoring a 6.5% increase. <br /> * P Lapointe had a discussion with J Dini concerning the long term ramifications of the <br /> school increase. The special education increase of $ 1,000,000 should be a one time <br /> increase or adjustment. There is a need to contain compensation and restructure <br /> programs. <br /> * General discussion of the 6.5% increase. <br /> * P Lapointe discussed the Technology Article being approximately $ 1,000,000 with an <br /> additional $ 370,000 being requested for the Harrington School as well as an additional <br /> $ 653,000 for wiring and network costs. <br /> * R Borghesani indicated that J Young has a good grasp of the technology issues but not <br /> how to deal with the future funding issues. <br /> * J Pagett and P Lapointe had a general discussion on debt service. <br /> * General discussion on long term planning and then determine how to fund. <br /> * Motion to adjourn <br /> acmmr27 <br />