Finance Committee Meeting Minutes

Meeting date: 
Monday, December 5, 2016
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Rich Buley, Chairman
 
Robert Horacek, Vice-Chairman
 
Linda Bathel    
 
Sheila Chamberlin                               
 
Terry Mish
 
Dick Condron
 
Art Pinell
MEMBERS NOT PRESENT:
 
                                
 
OTHERS PRESENT:
Carol DellaGiustina, Town Accountant    
 
Melinda Wingate, Assistant Town Accountant
 
                
The Finance Committee was called to order at 6:00 p.m.
 
The next Finance Committee meeting will be held January 9, 2017 at 6:00 p.m.
 
A MOTION was made by R. Horacek, seconded by T. Mish (Vote: Unanimous.) to approve the minutes as amended of October 17, 2016.
 
Appointment 6:00 p.m Park & Recreation:
 
D. Deidelori, Commissioner spoke before the Finance Committee to use the remainder of the funds from the well project. The amount needed is $5,500.00 this would be used for shop lights, outlets, bathroom heaters to prevent pipes from freezing.
 
A MOTION was made by A. Pinell, seconded by R. Horacek (Vote: Unanimous.) to approve funds from the well project to pay A-1 Electrical for electrical work.
 
Special Town Meeting Warrant Article Recommendations:
 
Article 1. A. Pinell discussed with the Finance Committee the dry sewer line, costs, construction and the impact on the town residents. After discussion the Finance Committee made A MOTION was made by D. Condron, seconded by R. Horacek (Vote: Yes:1; No:6) to recommend Article 1. Motion failed the Finance Committee has no recommendation.
 
Article 2. A MOTION was made by D. Condron, seconded by R. Horacek (Vote: Unanimous) to recommend Article 2.
 
Article 3. A MOTION was made by R. Horacek, seconded by T. Mish (Vote: Unanimous) to recommend Article 3.
 
Article 6.  A MOTION was made by R. Horacek, seconded by T. Mish (Vote: Unanimous) to recommend Article 6.
 
New Business:
 
R. Buley and R. Horacek will be attending the 2017 MMA Conference.
 
Old Business:
 
Discussion of the feasibility study regarding the Granville Village School A MOTION was made by R. Horacek, seconded by T. Mish (Vote: Unanimous) to support the closing of the Granville Village School based on extraordinary circumstances in this school year. R. Solek, Secretary will write and send memo the STGRSD School Committee..
 
Public Comments:
 
There were no public comments.
 
A MOTION was made by T. Mish, seconded by R. Horacek (Vote: Unanimous) to adjourn at 7:30 p.m.
 
Respectfully submitted,
 
Robin Solek
Secretary, Finance Committee