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- North Stonington Board of Finance
- DRAFT Meeting Minutes
- Wednesday, March 2, 2011
- 40 Main Street, North Stonington, CT
- Call to Order: Chairman M. Donahue called the meeting to order at 7:36 P.M. Chairman M. Donahue, P. Nimirowski, E. Bresette, E. Pavlovics and M. Ratib (joined at 7:40) were present. Vice Chairman D. Spring was absent.
- Public Comments and Questions: None. M. Donahue moved to advance Agenda Item 6.a. Assessor’s Proposed 2011-12 Budget to Agenda Item 2.a. E. Pavlovics seconded and the motion carried 4-0-0.
- Assessor’s Proposed 2011-12 Budget: D. DelGrosso, Town Assesssor, reviewed the proposed budget and responded to questions from the Board. Extra travel expenditures are expected this year because of the planned revaluation. It is difficult to forecast the number of appeals which may be filed as a result of the revaluation. The Board concurred with Mr. DelGrosso’s recommendation to retain the services of an independent assessor to handle the Lake of Isles Golf Course. The anticipated expenditure is covered in the current appropriation for the revaluation.
- Tax Collector’s Report: The Board reviewed the February report. M. Donahue to follow up with the Tax Collector on the status of resolving overpaid accounts and the required duration to maintain them on the report.
- Board of Selectmen:
- Financial Report - The Board reviewed the monthly BOS Financial Report and the year-to-date Revenue vs. Expenditures graph. Depending on spring weather, road repair expenditures may be higher than budgeted. E. Bresette left the meeting at 9:01 PM. N. Mullane, First Selectman, in response to a question from the Board, provided an update of the status of the Buono Appetito application for a liquor license. The Town has received $50K for LOCIP reimbursement and $167K for the Kingswood/Meadow Wood Drainage project.
P. Nimirowski moved to adjourn. E. Pavlovics seconded and the motion carried 4-0-0. The meeting adjourned at 9:57 PM.
- 2011-12 Budget Revenue Estimate –Provided but not reviewed due to Adjournment.
- Final Report - Not reviewed due to Adjournment.
- RFP for Annual Audit - Not reviewed due to Adjournment.
- Board of Finance Strategy:
- Assessor’s Proposed 2011-12 Budget – Moved to 2.a.
- Administrative Assistance – Not reviewed due to Adjournment.
- Previous Minutes: Not reviewed due to Adjournment.
- Correspondence: Not reviewed due to Adjournment.
- Future Agenda Items Identification: None.
Respectfully Submitted,
Mark S. Donahue
Chairman, Board of Finance
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