HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-04-06-AC-MIN.pdf APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE MEETING
, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1994
DIRECTOR'S ROOM CARY HALL, 7:30 PM
Present: G Burnell, C Coughlin, P Lapointe, J Pagett, M Mairson, R Souza,
R Borgheasni, J Ryan
Absent: S Nablo, C Abbott, M O'Sullivan
* MOTION to accept minutes of April 4, 1994 as amended
PASSED: UNANIMOUS
* G Burnell initiated a discussion regarding the pending amendment to be offered by the
SC to fund a salary adjustment for non-teaching personnel. General discussion followed.
* P Lapointe brought up the possibility of a trash fee in order to closed the budget gap
which could be implemented by July 1st.
* G Burnell asked if anyone thought it proper to live within our constraints. A lively
discussion followed.
* M Mairson feels that higher income individuals should and would pay more.
* G Burnell expressed concern over giving salary increases to school custodians who are
already compensated at a rate 20% higher than comparable communities.
* MOTION to support the anticipated SC amendment for salaries in the area of
$ 150,000
* MOTION: FAILED MAJORITY OPPOSED (GB,RS,PL,RB opposed) (JP,MM,CC in
favor) (SN,CA absent)
* G Burnell reminded AC of meeting on April 8th @ 4:00pm to review bids on
Police Station/Central Dispatch.
* MOTION to support amendment to be offered by C Grattan Baldwin regrading
Commonwealth's obligation to fund C 766.
* PASSED: UNANIMOUS
* MOTION to adjourn
* PASSED: UNANIMOUS
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