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MINUTES OF THE CAPITAL PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING Z
DATE : February 11, 2021
TIME : 10 :00 AM
PLACE : Brewster Town Office Building, 2198 Main Street j
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PRESENT : Town Administrator Peter Lombardi , William Schirmacher, Ross Gorman , Lisa Vitale, Mimi Bernardo,
Donna Kalinick,
Call to Order
Chair Schirmacher called the meeting to order at 10@00am , read the meeting participation statement, took a
roll call of attendance, and declared a quorum .
Public Announcements and Comment
None .
Review and Vote on Updated FY21-25 Capital Improvement Plan
A few minor changes to the plan have been made since the last meeting . DPW drainage and road
maintenance has been increased by $ 25 , 000 . 00 to be funded from free cash . The Brewster Ladies Library
lighting improvement project was added to FY21 to be funded from utilities incentives and green
community' s funds . An upgrade on one of the controls and pumps was added , also funded from utilities
incentives and green community' s funds . This was the result of the energy audit provided to Town buildings .
The Affordable Housing Trust will be funded from $ 250, 000 from General Stabilization and $ 150, 000 from
Free Cash . This keeps the balance of Free Cash close to the Select Board ' s annual goal . The Elementary
School has removed the new public address system at the Eddy School . This has already been upgraded . The
Fire Department has removed a request for an electronic message board , as this has been funded from a
prior appropriation , an insurance grant, and a donation from the Brewster Part Time Residents Association .
The Water department , removed the $ 75 , 000 for land acquisition for FY21 , as there are no projects to fund it
with . The Golf department has had some of their requests removed , as they are already funded from last
fall ' s Town Meeting appropriations . Mr . Gorman moved to approve the updated FY21 - 25 Capital
Improvement Plan , Mr . Lombardi second . Peter Lombardi - yes, William Schirmacher - yes, Ross Gorman — yes ,
Lisa Vitale — yes, Mimi Bernardo - yes . The Committee voted 5— yes, 0 — no .
Discuss Plan to Present CIP to Select Board and Finance Committee , including Spring 2021 Capital Requests
The Capital Plan , a Free Cash history, and the request backup will be in the Select Board packet . A high - level
overview of the plan will be given to the Select Board and Finance Committee .
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Vote on Meeting Minutes : January 15 , January 22 , January 30, and November 12, 2020
January 15, 2020 : change the minutes to correct the Chair of the meeting . The question of the window re -
design was for the Town Office not the library . Mr. Lombardi moved to approve the January 15, 2020,
meeting minutes, Mr . Gorman second . Peter Lombardi - yes, William Schirmacher - yes, Ross Gorman — yes, Lisa
Vitale — yes, Mimi Bernardo - yes . The Committee voted 5— yes, 0 — no . January 22, 2020 : change the minutes to
correct the Chair of the meeting . Mr . Gorman moved to approve the January 22, 2020, meeting minutes, Mr .
Lombardi second . Peter Lombardi - yes, William Schirmacher - yes, Ross Gorman — yes,:. Lisa Vitale — yes, Mimi
Bernardo - yes . The Committee voted 5— yes, 0 — no . Mr . Gorman moved to approve the January 30, 2020,
meeting minutes, Mr . Lombardi second . Peter Lombardi - yes, William Schirmacher - yes, Ross Gorman — yes,
Lisa Vitale — yes, Mimi Bernardo " Yes . The Committee voted 5— yes, 0 — no . Mr . Gorman moved to approve the
November 12, 2020, meeting minutes, Mr . Lombardi second . Peter Lombardi - yes, William Schirmacher - yes,
Ross Gorman — yes, Lisa Vitale — yes, Mimi Bernardo - yes . The Committee voted 5— yes, 0 — no .
Matters Not Reasonably Anticipated by the Chair
None ,
Next Meetings
February 16, 2021
Adiournment
Mr . Lombardi call to adjourn at 10 : 21 am, Mr . Gorman second . A roll call vote was taken . Peter Lombardi - yes,
William Schirmacher - yes, Ross Gorman — yes, Lisa Vitale — yes, Mimi Bernardo - yes . The Committee voted 5—
yes, 0 — no .
Respectfully submitted,
Robin A Young
Approved at Meeting Date : April 22 2021
Accompanying Documents in Packet: FY21-25 Capital Plan
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