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134 DATE: February 10, 1975 TIME: 7:30 P.M. PLACE: Town Office Building, Room ill PRESENT: Edward E. Furash, Chairman, Jack L. Mitchell, Vice Chairman- Gen. Gov't.- Donald B. White, Vice Chairman-Schools, Arthur T. Bernier, J.H. Blaisdell, Patricia Hagedorn, Elizabeth M. Flynn, Secretary, Richard M. Perry, Comptroller I . RECREATION a. Ballfield Lighting - A. Bernier stated he felt this was not a sound idea at this time. b. Tennis Courts - the same people use the courts on a constant basis. J. Mitchell is to try and secure a sign-up book if possible. c. Completion of Comprehensive Recreation Study is a "must" Chairman Furash stated. e. Note was made by the Town Manager that the swim tag cost was up. II. The following points are to be brought up with the meeting of the Board of Selectmen: a. Chairman Furash stated that he wanted to see the M-Scale increases and also the pink sheets. This request was made to Selectman Kenney. b. SEDA - we should be putting on more SEDA people. Selectman Kenney stated that they planned to use this to the fullest. c. Separation of Articles 4 & 5. This is to be discussed further with Norm Cohen. d. Inspection Article has further costs in terms of people? e. What is the Selectmen's position on Recreation? f. Finding of personnel director? g. What programatic costs can be made in General Town Government? III . APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE REPORT Changing the format of the report was discussed by the Committee members. It will be necessary to issue a supplementary report prior to Town Meeting Chairman Furash stated. IV . CONVENTIONS Appropriation Committee members suggested that the dollar cost be cut here and the number of trips be scruitinized very closely. V. METERED MAIL Twice as many tax bills has caused a substantial increase here. Town Manager O'Connell stated that he would like to have bills sent out more than twice a year.