Town Council

April 1, 2003

The Regular Town Council meeting was called to order @ 7:02 P.M. by Chair Cynthia Gibbons. Members present: Robert Doyon, Cynthia Gibbons, Theresa Graveline, Delores Franks, Domenic Jannetty, Douglas Merriman, Edward Miller & Dominick Mirabelle. Absent Patricia Geary.

MAYOR'S REPORT: Sr. Elderly Tax Credit, 6 members have been meeting and will be at next meeting to make final recommendation. Mayor Chatfield recommended adding Resident State Troopers Contract to the agenda. Motion made by B. Doyon, 2nd by D. Merriman. Unanimous. Mayor Chatfield reviewed 2003-2005 contract. Motion made by D. Merriman, 2nd by D. Mirabelle to accept. Motion Unanimous

Mayor recommend a Budget Workshop meeting date - Monday, April 7th @ 6 P.M. at the Prospect Firehouse. Motion by D. Merriman, 2nd by E. Miller. Unanimous

Budget Workshop

The following were discussed and voted on:

COMMISSION ON AGING

POLICE

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR

ASSESSOR

TAX COLLECTOR

Treasurer

RECREATION

Motion made by B. Doyon, 2nd by D. Franks to approve minutes of March 18, 2003.E. Miller and T. Graveline abstained. Motion carried

Motion made by D. Jannetty, 2nd by D. Franks to approve minutes of March 24, 2003. E. Miller and T. Graveline abstained. Motion carried.

CORRESPONDENCE: Letter from Martin Atkins, Chair of WPCA re: tax collector authority to bill pursuant to WPCA regulations; WPCA ordinance. Motion made by D. Franks, 2nd by D. Jannetty to place on file. Unanimous

Subcommittees

Ordinance - Recommendation to the Council to review three ordinance and vote on the 15th of April and schedule a Public Hearing for April 29th @ 7 P.M. at the Town Hall.

Land Use - T. Graveline waiting to hear from representative re: CWC properties.

Public Works - R. Doyon - members met the 24th re: Town Garage, need for more space, suggestion to look at property next door or add on in back, possibility where the gun club goes, needs to research. Possibly make offer to abutting property owner and meet again. Tabled until after the budget.

Motion made by T. Graveline, 2nd by D. Mirabelle to adjourn @ 9:23 P.M. Unanimous

M. Carrie Anderson, Clerk

Cynthia L. Gibbons, Chair
Chairman