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COA Minutes January 26, 2016
Committee:      Georgetown Council on Aging___________

Date:           January 26, 2016_____________
Time:           __Noon__________________________________
Location:        First Congregational Church____________________________________                
Members & Staff present: Jeannine DesJardins, Esther Palardy, Diane Prescott, , Jean Perley, Ann Stewart, Sue Clay, Corona Magner, Sue Gardiner, Nancy Thompson and COA Director Colleen Ranshaw-Fiorello.
Members not present: ________ Claire Maimone, and Carol Sheehan _____________________
The meeting was called to order at:   __12:10 p.m.___________________
Minutes from the December 22, 2015_________ Meeting were reviewed and approved with _no____ adjustments.
                (Date)                                  
Meeting Motions / Actions and Summary of Discussions:
The School Committee has approved and signed the Memorandum of Agreement that will allow a portion of the Perley School to be used by the COA as a Senior Center facility. The agreement continues until June 30, 2019 with automatic renewal for two additional three-year terms.  The agreement will be reviewed no later than January 15, 2019. Colleen and Town Administrator Michael Farrell met with the Community Preservation Committee on January 19 to discuss an application for $150,000 in Community Preservation money to help fund the remainder of the project. If approved at May’s annual Town Meeting, the CPC money would be available July 1, 2016.  Bids for subcontractors for the project are ready for posting.   Along with other Town Departments, the COA will meet with the Finance Committee on Sat. Feb. 27 to review the COA’s proposed Operational Budget of $133,961 for FY17, along with the a spending plan for the next three years.  

List of Documents and Other Exhibits used at Meeting:
  • Secretary’s Report for December 22, 2015
  • Treasurer’s Report to date for Jan. 26, 2015
  •  Director’s Report for December 2015
Documents and Other Exhibits used at meeting will be available for review at:   Council on Aging____________
                                                                        (Office)
Meeting was adjourned at:               ___1:10 p.m._________________________
Next meeting:
Date:   _ Tues. Feb. 27, 2016______________________________     
Time:   __Noon_________________________________
Place:  _First Congregational Church_____________________________
Respectfully submitted: Chairman:        __Jeannine DesJardins___________________________
(Signature)
Minutes approved by Committee on:       ____Feb. 27, 2016______________________                                                                         (Date)