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2 a <br /> June 19, 1963 <br /> The Appropriation "'ommittee met Tuesday evening, June 18th at 7:30 P. M. <br /> in the office of the Town Accountant. <br /> Present: Donald P. Noyes, Chairman <br /> Oscar R. Carlson Logan Clarke, Jr. <br /> Robert H. Kingston Frank T. Parrish, Jr. <br /> Richard H. Battin John R. Bevan <br /> Raymond L. White, Secretary Ralph B. Fifield, Jr. <br /> Mr. Alfred Gray Jr. , Executive Assistant was present to discuss with us <br /> items of importance. <br /> The first item to come before this meeting was a request from the <br /> Board of Selectmen to transfer the sum of $114.00 from the Reserve Fund to <br /> the Posture Clinic, Personal Service Account in order to pay the salary <br /> of the Physiotherapist through June. . The present balance of this account <br /> is 5138.00. The Posture Clinic has two bills for May and June totalling <br /> $252.00 so it was necessary that a transfer of $114.00 be approved if in <br /> order. A motion was made, seconded and voted to transfer the sum of $114.00 <br /> from the Reserve Fund to Posture Clinic, Personal Service Account. <br /> Then the meeting was opened to Mr. Alfred Gray Jr. , Executive Assistant. <br /> The first question was the new salary schedule. Mr. Gray stated that the <br /> study made was possibly all right for the coming year, but the year following <br /> this salary schedule will have to be looked at and adjusted and considered <br /> again in March of 1965. The Board of Selectmen this year had John Carroll, <br /> Superintendent of Public Works stop the overtime. <br /> It was suggested that this Committee circulate approximately fifteen <br /> - or more towns of similar size to see what other towns are paying. <br /> Mr. Gray was asked about Policemen as to their salary etc. as at <br /> present the conditinns are not too good as the Policement have to live <br /> here in Town, also pay for their uniforms. Mr. Gray stated that in <br /> Connecticut the city furnishes the uniforms, but not the shoes. Also <br /> understands that the Fire Department are asking for four new men. <br /> On new houses that are built they should be inspected as soon as <br /> finished and the Assessors establish the value, thereby eliminating delay <br /> at the end of the year. <br /> Mr. Gray spoke in general about centralized purchasing. <br /> Also general conversation in regards to insurance, such as Workmens <br /> Compensation, Liability, Group Insurance, Blue Cross, P. I. C. and Life. <br /> The meeting adjourned at 9: 50 P. M. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Raymond L. White <br /> Secretary <br />