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Milton discussion centers on forming townwide finance committee with 2-2-2 membership model
Summary
Milton Public Schools finance subcommittee members spent the meeting debating the structure, membership and charter of a proposed townwide finance committee that would pair school, select board and warrant-committee representation and could include resident members.
Members of the Milton Public Schools Finance Subcommittee debated how to form a proposed townwide finance committee, focusing on membership, charter language and whether to include resident appointees.
The subcommittee met May 21 to discuss a recommendation that surfaced at recent town meeting for a committee composed of two school committee members, two select board members and two warrant-committee members — a “2-2-2” model participants repeatedly referenced. Members said the goal is to restore and expand the coordination that existed between town and school finance groups in prior years and to add warrant-committee input and, possibly, resident appointees.
The discussion turned to process questions: which body must vote to establish the group; how resident members…
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