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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972-07-17-AC-MIN.pdf b Appropriation Committee met on July 17, 1972 at 7: 30 P.M. in Room 111 of the Town Office Building. Present: E. Furash, Chairman; J. Mitchell, Vice-Chairman; J. Blaisdell, L. Burnell, H. Levingston, D. White, R. M. Perry, Comptroller: Memorandum from the Town Manager, dated July 17, 1972 , regarding the status of negotiations between Johns-Manville Corp. , Federal RoofingCo. and the Town, re repairs to Bowman School roof, was read and discussed. Memorandum from the Town Manager regarding a meeting on July 25, with various committees of the Town regarding the 18 month transitional budget to be submitted this fall. Jack Mitchell to be this Committee' s �..� representative at that meeting. LrJ �--I Reserve transfer request for $1,265. to be transferred to Police Expense Account No. 3800-305 was received. After discussion it was decided the Chairman would request more explanation from the Town Manager. A balance of over $30,000 . remains in the account, and the fact that $1,000. was added in the 305 (printing) category for the possible cost of Parking Tickets that formerly was paid by the County - no payment has been made to date for these tickets. Transition of Town Counsel from Donald E. Legro to Palmer & Dodge, Norm Cohen, was discussed. From tentative information obtained from the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Palmer & Dodge will take over sometime in October, 1972, with a possible 30 to 60 day period of turnover and both counsels working to catch up on any backlog. This could possibly cause a request of about $5, 000. from the Reserve Fund. Palmer & Dodge will bill us on a per hour basis. Next meeting of the Committee will be August 14 , 1972. Respectfully submitted, amh1 Richard M. Perry . Acting Secretary r