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<br />MINUTES <br /> <br />FUND FOR LEXINGTON BOARD <br /> <br />January 19, 2016 <br />4:30 p.m., Selectmen’s Office <br /> <br />Present: Norman Cohen, Ed Grant, Peter Kelley, Paul Shupe and Alan Wrigley; Charlotte <br />Rodgers, Director of Human Services; Kristie Demirev, Assistant Director of Youth and Family <br />Services. <br /> <br />1. Money Available as of 12/31/15: Income $ 45,299 <br /> Principal $ 153,416 <br /> Solicitation Letter Printing $ 2,714.90 <br /> Postage $ 1,924.98 <br /> <br />2. Human Services: <br />a. Human Services Report: September 28, 2015 – January 19, 2016 Charlotte Rodgers <br />and Kristie Demirev reported on the types of requests for funds during this period. <br />Funds were provided for rent payments, winter clothing (TJX cards) medications and <br />emergency services (pests). Requests for fuel assistance continues to be down <br />compared to last year. <br />b. Ratify Human Services Request - $1,430 for Rent (December 2015) – Approved 5-0 <br />c. Ratify Human Services Request - $1,467 for holiday gift cards – (December 2015) <br />Approved 5-0 <br />d. Ratify Human Services Request - $2,000 for past due rent – (November 2015) <br />Approved 5-0 <br /> <br />3. Other Issues: <br />a. Request from East Lexington Community Association for $1,701 for holiday wreaths <br />along Mass Avenue in the East Village - Approved 5-0 <br /> <br />4. Next Meeting – April 26, 2016, 4:30 p.m. <br /> <br />5. Approval of the May 5, 2015 minutes – Approved 4-0-1 (Rev. Shupe abstained) <br />Approval of the September 29, 2015 minutes – Approved 5-0 <br />