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274 <br /> APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE <br /> DATE: March 12, 1977 <br /> TIME: 9:00 A.M. <br /> PLACE: Town Office Building - Room G-15 <br /> PRESENT: Edward E. Furash, Chairman, John Blaisdell, Secretary, <br /> Donald White, Vice Chairman, John Campbell, Mitzi Kutchin, <br /> Martin Gilman, Howard Levingston, Richard M. Perry, Comptroller, <br /> Ex-Officio <br /> I . TAX RATE <br /> $12.40 increase is predicted as of this date. <br /> II . MINUTEMAN REGIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGHSCHOOL <br /> A. Three towns have reluctantly approved the budget. <br /> B. Vice Chairman White made the suggestion to invite someone <br /> from Minuteman to Town Meeting to present their budget and <br /> leave it up to Town Meeting to decide whether or not to send <br /> it back. <br /> C. Chairman Furash stated that he would like to have the <br /> Minuteman Regional Voc. people invited to the TMMA meeting <br /> on March 17, 1977 and also most definitely that they be <br /> asked to come to Town Meeting. <br /> III . ARTICLES <br /> A. Grey Nuns - John Blaisdell made the following motion: <br /> I move that we have unfavorable action on <br /> Article 41 - "Grey Nuns". <br /> 5 in favor - 2 abstain <br /> B. Article 42 - Grove Street - 2 in favor - 5 abstain <br /> C. 43 - favorable action <br /> D. " 44 - <br /> E. 45 - unfavorable action <br /> F. 47 - motion was made to amend the Appropriation <br /> Committee report from $500.00 to $5,000. <br /> G. 32 - unfavorable action - Insufficient information <br /> H. 71-73 - Housing Authority <br /> favorable action - no funds requested <br /> IV. BC/BS <br /> A. $685,000 vs $673,000. <br /> B. Does not include the amount if retirees are voted <br /> ($24,000 additional) <br />