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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-03-08-AC-MIN.pdf S'a • A meeting of the Appropriation CommT_ttee was held in the Conference Room in Cary Memorial Building at 7:30 P.M. on March 8, 1954, with the following members in attendance: Gardner C. Ferguson, Vice-Chairmen John M. Biggs Leslie C. Reed William Madden Austin W. Fisher, Jr. Robert R. Cave Donald T. Clark Frank D. Walker, Secretary The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. Colonel Albertine and committee of Elizabeth Durkin, Murray Dearborn and Mr. Foster discussed the project of a Veteran's Memorial to cost a minimum of $6,000.00 ; Mr. Morgan, Architect, fee of x"200.00. The proposed memorial is to be of white granite, cost of lighting to come later. A communication was read from Raymond W. James containing his resignation which was accepted with regret. Gardner C. Ferguson was elected Chairman; (He brought the life-savers) Donald T. Clarke was elected Vice-Chairman. A letter was read announcing the election of Haskell Reed as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen. _ VOTED: "We do not recommend the appropriation of A6,000.00 for a non- functional war memorial. " Under Article 42, $200.00 was recommended to be appropriated. Under Article �4, the additional $1,000.00 was not recommended. VOTED: To request the Board of Selectmen to increase the Town Office and Cary Memorial Building Expense Budget by A2500.00 to allow for painting exterior trim of both buildings. Meeting adjoured at 9 :45 P.M. Next meeting will be held Monday evening, March 15, 1954 in the Conference Room in the Cary Memorial Building at 7:15 P.M. Res .ectfully submitted, \ \IU Secretary.