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a FINANCE CoMmmEE "
February 24, 1976
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Members Present: ,C, Gross
L. Avery
R. Montaquila
R. Powers
The Committee met with the Mimicipal'Building Committee at"thO
J with Robert Saquet speaking for the Committee. 5aquet stated that A.
''. 127-1 and 127-3 remained unspent for last year, Account 127-2 is th,
°4 expense allocated for any member of the Municipal Building Committee
money goes to the secretary, who takes and types the minutes.+Maple
i and Memorial Park projects were discussed, along with the Library pr
Existing projects -at the Middle,'Robinson and High Schools are .the q
the Committee is involved in right now. The roof problem, and the ma
` blem were discussed, and it was suggested that these problems are ac
3' maintenance problems and should be put in the Maintenance Account:
1 Chief has suggested'that the Fire Alarm.System be overhauled in: the
new parts,and.equipment be put in.
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M There was a discrepancy in the amount of monies carried ovor:ft
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$7,500 was in question because of the High School.roof. Engineering
1 inspection expenses for the roof were invo]ved—; $16,000 was l0ft.ir
s elementary school planning account. (NOTE: to check o these figui
was a transfer to the wrong account - $27,101.88)
V The Consultants Services was arrived at by ,paying $25 per"hour,
The cost of different structures was discussed. It"seems that
building would house equipment and machines only, and would be built
with nothing added.- Now it seems a $60;688 or:$42,000 building wit}
ip hot and cold water and office; space is needed to not only house the.
but also the children in bad weather,
The Municipal Building Committee left the meeting at 8:15 P.M.
7 The Finance Committee then proceeded to meet with the Mansfiel
committee at the Mansfield" High School Library.!
All ,items on, the sheet provided by the School Committee were r
r.} Supt. Collins went over the entire budget and gave an overall discu
+ The school Committee agreed that they do need addition in thei
can try to move ,figures around in the different accounts,: .Some ite
were now: and expansive :individualized progxams,in the high school,
A visual and media equipment; and new sports, including -night footbal
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freshman baseball. An 8.2% increase between salaries 'of last year,
this year was suggested.
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