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MINUTES
FUND FOR LEXINGTON BOARD
September 13, 2016
4:30 p.m., Selectmen’s Office
Present: Norman Cohen, Alan Fields, Ed Grant, Paul Shupe and Alan Wrigley; Kristie Demirev,
Assistant Director of Youth and Family Services and Alicke Grobler, Social Worker Intern.
1. Money Available as of 8/31/16: Income $ 34,868
Principal $ 273,698
2. Human Services:
a. Human Services Report: April 23, 2016 to August 31, 2016 -- Kristie Demirev
reviewed the activity for the period and stated that requests for financial aid were
down. Scholarships for students to attend Recreation Department summer programs
were distributed as were a number of grocery cards. Also discussed was how the
Town responds to citizens who have received eviction notices from Avalon and who
need immediate help.
b. Ratified: Human Services Request -- $1,783.73 for Rent and Water/Sewer charges –
Approved 5 – 0.
3. Other Issues:
a. The usual letter soliciting funds will be drafted by the Chairman.
b. The Human Services Department emergency fund was discussed. The Fund for
Lexington can provide additional money if needed.
4. Next Meeting – December 13, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
5. Approval of the April 26, 2016 minutes – Approved 5-0.