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Finance Committe Minutes 4-16-09
Franklin Finance Committee Minutes
April 16, 2009
Council Chambers


                  Present:
                  Pat Goldsmith (PG), Juan Rivera (JRIV), Jim Roche (JR), Phyllis Messere (PM),
                  Jack Caulfield (JC), Mark Cataldo (MC), Robert Teixera (RT), Brett Feldman (BF),
                  Rebecca Cameron (RC)
                  Tina Powderly (TP) arrived at 7:12PM
             
                   Jeff Nutting (Administrator), Susan Gagner (Comptroller), Jim Dacey (Treasurer)

                 Absent:
                Craig Maire (CM)

Agenda
Item #                   Motion/2nd            Discussion, motion, Agenda item                       Vote
                                                              Call to order. Noting a quorum present,
                                                              Jim Roche called the meeting to order
                                                               at 7:00PM.

                                                              No citizen comments
                         
                              MC/BF                    Motion to approve Department:                     10-0-0
                                                              Veterans Service, Dept. 543
                                                              Personal Services:        41,114
                                                              Expenses:                         1,300
                                                              Veterans Assistance: 120,000
                                                              Total:                             162,414
                                                              Bob Fahey was present to answer
                                                              questions.

                            MC/TP                     Motion to approve Department:                      10-0-0
                                                              Central Services, Dept 196
                                                              Expenses:                 110,100
                                                              Total:                         110,100
                                                              Norma Collins was present to answer
                                                              questions.

                            MC/TP                     Motion to approve Department:                       10-0-0
                                                              Health Department, Dept 510
                                                              Personal Services –other:     138,874
                                                              Expenses:                                      6,410
                                                              Total:                                          145,284
                                                              Dave McKearney was present to
                                                               answer questions.

                         MC/TP                       Motion to approve Department:                       10-0-0
                                                             Public Health Services, Dept 525
                                                             Expenses:     20,000

                        MC/RC                        Motion to approve Department:                       10-0-0
                                                             Council on Aging, Dept. 541
                                                             Personal Services:     117,563
                                                             Expenses:                         3,250
                                                             Total:                            120,813
                                                             Karen Alves was present to answer
                                                             questions.
                                
                        MC/TP                         Motion to approve Department:                      10-0-0
                                                             Retirement of Debt, Dept. 710 and
                                                              Interest, Dept.750
                                                             Principal – General Fund:    4,021,355
                                                             General Fund Interest:         1,834,711
                                                             Total:                                        5,856,066

                      MC/TP                          Motion to approve Department:                     10-0-0
                                                             Retirement of Debt, Dept. 710
                                                             Principal – Water           1,024,698


                   MC/TP                            Motion to approve Department:                   10-0-0
                                                            Retirement of Debt, Dept 710
                                                            Principal – Sewer:            391,715

                  MC/RC                             Motion to approve Department:                   10-0-0
                                                             Treasurer –Collector, Dept 147
                                                             Personal Services – Dept. Head: 81,054

                 MC/BF                               Motion to approve Department:                    10-0-0
                                                             Treasurer – Collector, Dept 147
                                                             Personal Services – Other:  222,608

                 PM/BF                                Motion to approve Department:                    10-0-0
                                                              Historical Commission, Dept. 691
                                                              Expenses:  2,000

               MC/BF                                  Motion to approve Department:                    10-0-0
                                                              Memorial Day, Dept. 692
                                                              Expenses:  1,000

               MC/BF                                  Motion to approve Department:                    10-0-0
                                                              C.A.T.V. Committee, Dept. 694
                                                              Expenses:  4,000

            MC/BF                                    Motion to approve Department:                    10-0-0
                                                             Cultural Council, Dept. 695
                                                             Expenses:  2,000

            MC/BF                                    Motion to approve Department:                    10-0-0
                                                             Animal Control, Dept. 292
                                                             Expenses:  64,784

                Old Business:                     None

                New Business:                   Members of the Financial Planning
                                                              Committee wanted to remind citizens
                                                             of the public meeting to be held on
                                                             April 27, 2009.

                Adjournment:                    8:30PM