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Meeting of the Appropriation Committee, Nov. 6, 1957, 7:30 p.m.
Present: F. Parrish, Chairman; J. Blaisdell; M. Bretscher; E. Furahh;
R. Gary; D. Grant; G. Kolovson; it. Perry, Comptroller;
L. Lehner; A. .jouza
Structure of Government Committee has asked members of Appropriation
and Capital Expenditures 6omeAttees to meet with them next Monday, at
8:00 p,ra. , at br. Russian's house.
Some discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of havin a
single finance commice in place of the present two committees was
held.
Trustees of Public Trusts have been requested to transfer some funds
by the Veterans `:.gent and the health Dept.
Reserve Fund Request — Retirement Board requests transfer of 375.
for supplies. Voted to transfer 375. from Reserve Fund.
Respectfully submitted,
Ruth F. Souza, secretary
Nov.Meeting of the Appropriation Comp:.i1 Rtee, 20, 1967, 7:30 p.m.
Present: F. Parrish, Chairman; J. Blaisdell; E. Furash; R. Gary;
D. Grant; A. Perry, Comptroller; L. Lehner; R. Souza
Discussion of Meeting with Structure of Government Committee Nov. 13th.
Should appointment of Comptroller be insulated from Town
Manager' s control?
Town Treasurer: With Mary McDonough's resignation as Treasurer,
there will be a part—time Treasurer who will need a full—time
assistant. The payroll writer will come to the Comptroller's office.
Town Clerk, Mary McDonough, would like one additional employee.
Joint Salary Committee for Teachers' Salaries
Frank Parrish reported that there will probably be a 12% increase.
His suggestion was for a salary scale from $6250 to 310,000. The
teachers felt that this was too low. The Committee is considering
$6400 to 410,300. Brookline has increased its scale of 35900-310,000
to 36400 — 310,830; Newton, which was paying 36000 310,150, has
incregsed to $64::0 — 310,850. Lexington's minimum last year was $5850.
Old Articles — When money is released, it can be used for similar
purposes. Dick Perry is following up old Articles to get money
released when the projects are completed.
Respectfully submitted,
Guth if. Souza, secretary