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Finance Committee · Meeting 2018-01-22 · Record 420efc98029fbd2f5a

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Town of Canton
                                                                                                    Finance Committee Meeting Notice
                          Finance Committee
                          Rob Barker, Chair
                          Tim McKenna, Vice Chair
                                                                                   Meeting Date:                         Monday, January 22, 2018
                          Nichola Gallagher                                        Meeting Time:                         7:00 PM
                          Dianne Gustafson                                         Meeting Location:                     Salah Meeting Room
                          Cynthia Holcombe                                                                               801 Washington Street
                          Barbara Saint André                                                                            Canton, MA
                          Cindy Thomas



                                                                                 Agenda
                   Determination of guests/departments to be invited to future meetings based on budget requests/articles.
This meeting is being video recorded by Canton Community Television. Times are estimates. Items may be taken out of order.
7:00 PM            Call Meeting to Order
New Business:

7:05 PM            Reserve Fund Transfer Request for FY18 – Fire Department – Overtime - $200,000
                   Fire Chief Doody

                   Fire Department – FY19 Budget Request - Fire Chief Doody

7:30 PM            Recommendations of the Canton Community Preservation Committee (CCPC) – ATM 2018
                   Lisa Lopez, Chair; Kristen Phelps, CCPC Administrator

Other Business:

8:00 PM            Discuss and Vote – Reserve Fund Budget – FY19
                   Discuss and Vote - Finance Committee Budget – FY19

                   FY19 – Operating Budget Requests
                   Determination of guests/departments to be invited to future meetings based on budget requests/articles.

                   FY19 - Capital Budget Requests – Update on process – Jim Murgia, Finance Director

Minutes to be Approved:                     October 10, 2017
Next Meeting Dates:

   Finance Committee Meetings – 2018 (subject to change)
   Day               Month           Date      Time            Location            Guests / Topics
   Monday            January         29        7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room     Guests TBD / Discussion of Revenue for FY19 & Draft of Warrant
   Wednesday         February          7       NA              No meeting this day Finance Committee receives FY19 warrant voted by BOS.
   Tuesday           February        13        7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room     Guests TBD / Discussion of Warrant
   Monday            February        26        7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room     Guests TBD
   Thursday          March            1        7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room     TBD Bob Panico, Chair, Capital Planning Committee – FY19 Capital
                                                                                   Invite – BOS/Chair – Discussion of FY19 Operating Budget &
   Thursday          March             8       7:00 p.m.       Armando Rec. Center
                                                                                   Warrant articles, etc.
                                                                                   Invite – School Committee – Discussion of FY19 Operating Budget &
   Monday            March           12        7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room
                                                                                   Warrant articles, etc.
   Friday            March           16        NA              No meeting this day Deadline – Planning Board motions to Town Counsel.
                                                                                   Invite Tom Scully & Laura Smead – Planning Board – PB &
   Monday            March           19        7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room
                                                                                   Zoning Articles
   Thursday          March           22        7:00 p.m.       Armando Rec. Center Last day to vote FY19 Capital Requests & Articles.
   Friday            March           23        NA              No meeting this day Deadline – FINCOM draft motions to Town Counsel
   Monday            March           26        7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room     TBD
                                                                                   Vote FY19 Operating Budgets, Fixed Costs Budgets & Enterprise
   Monday            April             2       7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room
                                                                                   Budgets. Review Finance Committee Discussions.
   Thursday          April             5       7:00 p.m.       Salah Mtg. Room     Finalize Finance Committee Report & Discussions.
   Monday            April             9       NA              No meeting this day Warrant with Recommendations & Motions sent to printer.

Public Announcements/Public Comment:                                 Currently there are 2 vacancies on the Finance Committee.

Adjourn
       If a topic becomes known prior to 48 hours before the scheduled meeting, the Committee will update this posting. The Committee may also discuss a topic or topics
       not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours before the meeting.

        20180122 FINCOM Agenda.doc