HomeMy WebLinkAboutFinance Comm 04/12/1984FINANCE COMMITTEE
April 12, 1984
8:00 P.M.
Present:Steve Quinn, Tom Markt, John Brunelli, John White, Vincent Forte
Jon Pierce, Roger Dotson
Visitors: Chad Maurer, Richard D'Onofrio, Judith Scott, Barbara Hagg
Non-union salaries were discussed as follows:
$31,000 assumed on the tax rate
$16,000 on the enterprise accounts
These figures represent an increase of 12.5% over the previous year.
Individual increases range from 33.37% to 1.47%
A motion was made by V. Forte and second by R. Dotson to accept the
department head and non-union salary increases as proposed by the Town Manager
and accepted by the Board of Selectman. The motion failed 2 in favor and
4 opposed.
A motion was made by R. Dotson second by J. Brunelli to a maximum increase
in non-union salaries to $41,209 to be distributed by the Town Manager.
The motion passed 4 in favor and 3 opposed.
A report was made by J. White on behalf of the Capital Improvements Committee.
A motion was made by R. Dotson and second by T. Markt to accept the
recomendations of the Capital Improvements Committee. The vote was
unanimously in favor.
A discussion was led by Chad Maurer and Barbara Hagg regarding the use
of the Municipal Computer. A motion was made to accept the Town Managers
proposal which called for additional funding of 49,000 for FY 85 for
computer enhancements. The vote was unanimously in favor.
A motion was made by R. Dotson second by J. Brunelli to reconsider a previous
vote on the non-union salary employees. The motion for reconsideration failed
by a vote of 3-4.
A motion was made to support Article 31 calling for a transfer of $25,994
for the library computer. The money needed for this article is totally
reimburseable. The vote was unanimously in favor..
Three identical motions were made on the high school roof project. The motion
was made by S. Quinn and second by J. Brunelli and read as follows: To exempt
from the tax rate and bond the amount needed for repair to the high school
roof. The first motion failed 3-4. The second motion failed 3-3. The final
motion passed 4-2.