Board of Finance

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 19, 2005

Present: Ralph C. Gold, chairman, Sally Hart, Roger L. Kane, Tom Bechtle, Earl Brecher, members. David Grossman alternate.

Chairman Ralph Gold asked David Grossman to sit for Celia Senzer who was absent..

The minutes of the April 21 meeting were approved as presented with the following exception: The record was amended to add a paragraph below the description of the budget transfers – “The VOTE to approve was unanimous.”

David Grossman requested that the Assessor, Barbara Bigos, be requested to send a letter to the committee giving details about the more than 5% increase in the grand list. The clerk was asked to forward such a letter to Ms. Bigos.

Earl Brecher made a motion , seconded by David Grossman

To recommend passage of the FY 2006 budget to the town meeting.

The VOTE to approve was unanimous.

The meeting adjourned at 7:42.

Lisa Lansing

Clerk