Board of Selectmen’s Meeting

November 8, 2006

A joint meeting of the Board of Selectmen, School Committee and Finance Committee was called to order by the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Charles Ampagoomian, Jr. at 6:00 PM, Northbridge Town Hall, 7 Main Street, Whitinsville, MA. Present: Messrs. Audette, Davis, Montecalvo, and Marzec.

Also Present: Northbridge School Committee Members: Chairman Carroll Paine, Kristin Burns, Paula Grabowski, Leeann Hansson, Andrew Myers, Susan Brouwer (6:12), Carrie Marzec (6:12), and Karen Kittredge (6:35). Finance Committee Members: Chairman Mary Frances Powers, Mary Thompson, Plato Adams, Salvatore D’Amato, James Barron, and Andrew Todd, Jr. School Department Personnel: Superintendent Paul Soojian and Director of Operations George Murray.

Budget discussion took place with respect to the FY ’07 deficit. The Superintendent presented a PowerPoint presentation on the School District FY 07 Budget Status. (attached)

A discussion took place among the Finance Committee, School Committee, and Board of Selectmen. It was agreed upon by all three boards to have a meeting next Monday or Wednesday after free cash and other revenues are known.

Open Session Adjourned: 8:00 P.M.

Respectfully submitted,

James Marzec, Clerk

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