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The Appropriation Committee held a meeting at 7:30 P.M., on Monday,
April 2L , 1971, in the office of the Comptroller, Estabrook Hall,
Lexington. Present were Edward E . Furash, Jack L. Mitchell, Eliza-
beth M. Flynn, Arthur T. Bernier, Levi G. Burnell, J. H. Blaisdell,
Howard L. Levingston, and Donald B. White.
Committee Elections : Nominations having been made and seconded, upon
motions duly made and seconded, it was VOTED that the following mem-
bers serve as Officers for the 1971-1972 term:
Chairman: Edward E. Furash
Vice Chairman : Jack L. Mitchell
Secretary: - Elizabeth M. Flynn -
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�—I Discussion was held on Article #72, the Mark Moore apartment proposal,
which will be voted on in a Town Referendum. It was felt that there
U would not be enough impact on the Tax Rate to warrant a stand by this
Committee.
A Special Town Meeting is planned for June to vote on disposition of
the Central Block property.
The School Budget has not, yet, been received. The Personal Service
Budget is, at the moment, in fact finding.
Discussion was held with respect to methods of approach in dealing
with the School Budget for the 1972 Town Meeting.
Member White expressed his wish to have the County Budget thoroughly
examined with respect to the impact of County assessments upon our
local finances and tax rate., this study to be made in preparation for
the 1972 Town -Meeting.
The meeting was adziourned at 9:00 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Elizabeth M. Flynn
Secretary
The Appropriation Committee held a meeting at 7:30 P.M., on Monday,
May 10, 1971, in the office of the Comptroller, Estabrook Hall,
Lexington. Present were Edward E. Furash, Chairman, Jack L. Mitchell,
Vice Chairman, J. H. Blaisdell, Levi G. Burnell, Howard L. Levingston,
H. Bigelow Moore, Richard M. Perry, Comptroller and Donald B. White.
The Chairman read a letter from the Library Trustees regarding a
study Committee on the problem of expanding Library facilities . A
Minutes of meeting held on May 10, 1971 - page 2
representative from each Town Committee or Board is requested to _
serve on this Study Committee.
RESERVE FUND TRANSFERS:
Acct. #6000 Park-Exp. 4110,450. to cover bid for re-
pairs to the Center
swimming pool
Acct. #1950 Elections 1,300. to cover cost of the
Town Clerk Referendum
upon motions duly made and seconded, it was, unanimously VOTED
to approve the requested transfers .
Meeting is scheduled on Monday, May 17, 1971 with the Selectmen and
major Town Committees and Boards.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
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Richard M. Perry
Comptroller
The Appropriation Committee held a meeting at 7:30 P.M. , on Monday,
May 17, 1971, in the office of the Comptroller, Estabrook Hall,
Lexington. Present were Edward E. Furash, Chairman, Jack L. Mitchell,
Vice Chairman, Elizabeth M. Flynn, Secretary, J. H. Blaisdell, Levi G.
Burnell, Howard L. Levingston, Richard M. Perry, Comptroller and
Donald B. White .
Meeting was held at 7:35 P.M., in the Bird Room, Cary Memorial with
the Board of Selectmen, Town Officers and members of major Boards .
Discussion was held with respect to the proposed land site off Maple
street and Lowell street, which will eventually be used as a Junior
High School site . A proposed site of approximately 30 acres has,
been slightly varied in location on the total site . Chairman Cataldo
of the Board of Selectmen requested an opinion from all Boards .
The Committee at its reconvened meeting in the Office of the Comp-
troller agreed that a decision of action on the above cannot be made
until further information is available.
Articles for the Special Town Meeting, on June 14, 1971, were