Weston FinCom defers fire staffing call, banks on new operational study
Weston Finance Committee defers fire staffing decision, banks savings from new insurance pact.
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Finance Committee
Members: Maija Cirulis-Gooch (Member), Zachary Sadek (Member), Jonathan Harris (Member), Rebecca Kantar (Member), Sarat Pothuri (Member), Michael Wilberton (Member), Matthew Seltzer (Member), Bharath Venkataraman (Chair), Rui Zhang (Member)
Weston Finance Committee reviews $1 million IT budget and assessor briefing
Weston FinCom hears $1M IT budget and warning on commercial values.
Weston Finance Committee postpones budget walkthrough, debates process
Weston Finance Committee turns cancelled budget walkthrough into structural critique of process.
Finance Committee builds question framework before FY22 department budget hearings
Weston Finance Committee preps department-by-department questions ahead of FY22 budget hearings. The committee on Jan. 7 worked through DPW, police, fire, library, recreation, and schools, with members urging a shift from "level service" toward needs-based questioning.
Finance Committee model projects 7% to 9% tax-bill increase for FY22
Weston Finance Committee preps for financial summit with a model projecting a 7 to 9 percent tax-bill jump.