The Williamstown Finance Committee meets on an as-needed basis. Watch them LIVE on WilliNet Channel 17. Previously recorded meetings air on WilliNet Channel 16.
Fin Comm votes 4-1 to spend $139,617 from the Reserve Fund's $150K to cover "extraordinary & unforeseen expenditures" in FY2021. Fin Comm not apprised before Annual Town Meeting of the Select Board's agreement with Jason Hoch which impacts FY 21 & FY 22 budget. Interim Manager Blanchard informs Fin Comm: "...(Jason) receives his salary for next year (FY22) as part of his severance agreement." Melissa Cragg becomes new Chair.
The Finance Committee conducts final discussion of proposed warrant articles for Town Meeting.
On their Agenda: Town capital spending, Community Preservation Committee proposals, Budget summary, presentation of Town Meeting Warrant articles.
Mt. Greylock Regional School District gives FY22 Budget Presentation. Finance Comm. discusses budgets from Town.
Finance Comm. hears FY22 budgets for W'town Youth Center, W'town contribution to McCann/Northern Berkshire Vocational School District, Milne Library, Hoosac Water Quality District, Enterprise Funds.
