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APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE MEETING <br /> MARCH 31, 2003, NATIONAL HERITAGE MUSEUM, 7:00 P.M. <br /> Present: <br /> D Brown, R Pawliczek, R Eurich, E Michelson, P Hamburger, K Dooks, S Spector, A <br /> Nedzel, A Levine, J Ryan <br /> Also Present: C Hornig, G Burnell, J Rosenberg, S Stolz,N Bhatia <br /> • Discussed the proposed ADA improvements being planned for the central fire <br /> station. Opportunity to finish the work while the outside of the building is being <br /> done. <br /> • Historic Districts Committee has not yet approved the design for the exterior <br /> door. <br /> • Questions rose as to how this project got to the top of a list. The Ennoblement <br /> Committee has a prioritized list that dates back to the 1990's. The list needs to be <br /> updated. <br /> • C Hornig expressed concern over the validity of the cost estimate and the scope of <br /> work. Questions about handicapped parking were also discussed. <br /> • Olga Guttag made a brief presentation regarding the Skate Park(Article 16). <br /> Requesting funding in the amount of$60,000. Not particular as to where the <br /> funds come from. 0 Guttag feels that she cane solicit bids that will be lower than <br /> projected and will be able to finish the project. Questions raised on process to be <br /> followed in bidding the project. Labor being"donated"raises the question of <br /> prevailing wages. <br /> • Recreation Committee is apparently in support if the funds were to come from the <br /> tax levy. <br /> • BOS has projected where they feel the Recreation Fund will be in a few years <br /> with commitment that are currently in place. <br /> • Discussion of the Skate Park operation, insurance etc. <br /> • BOS is apparently supporting Article 8 a. Sky worker for $100,000. <br /> • BOS support Article 8 i. Landfill Closure in the amount of$450,000. <br /> • BOS Apparently support Article 8 1., Town Building Envelope in the amount of <br /> $260,000 including $50,000 for ADA improvements. <br /> • Motion: Request that Town Meeting separate out Article 81. Town Building <br /> Envelope from the rest of Article 8. AC and CEC need time to study request <br /> before informing the Town Meeting. Unanimous. <br /> Ac.03.31.2003 <br />