REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
A meeting of the Finance Committee was held on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. in the Aldermanic Chamber
and via Zoom. The meeting link information can be found on the agenda.
Mayor Jim Donchess, Chairman, presided.
Members of the Committee present: Mayor Jim Donchess
Alderman Patricia Klee, Vice Chair
Alderman Alex Comeau
Alderman Tyler Gouveia
Alderman-at-Large Ben Clemons (arrived at 7:01)
Alderwoman-at-Large Gloria Timmons
Members not in Attendance: Alderman-at-Large Melbourne Moran, Jr.
Also in Attendance: Alderman Derek Thibeault
Kim Kleiner, Administrative Services Director
Kelly Parkinson, Purchasing Manager
Karen Smith, Business Manager NPD
Brian Sojka, Police Supervisor
Darrin Santos, Environmental Engineer
Dan Hudson, Engineer
Tim Cummings, Economic Development Director
Julie Chizmas, Long-Range Planner
Mayor Donchess
Although it’s not on the agenda, our previous Clerk has been transferred to another committee so we need to elect a
Clerk. Although it’s not on the agenda we need to do that because Alderman Jette has transferred to another committee.
ELECTION OF COMMITTEE CLERK
Mayor Donchess called for nominations for the Committee Clerk for the 2022-2023 term.
ALDERMAN GOUVEIA NOMINATED ALDERMAN COMEAU AS THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CLERK
MOTION BY ALDERMAN GOUVEIA TO VOTE ON ELECTION OF ALDERMAN COMEAU AS THE FINANCE
COMMITTEE CLERK FOR THE 2022-2023 TERM
MOTION CARRIED
PUBLIC COMMENT
Laurie Ortolano
Laurie Ortolano, 41 Berkeley Street. Is all the business | believe is new business, correct? There’s no business, right?
Mayor Donchess
Correct.
Laurie Ortolano
Okay so I'll wait til the end. Thank you.
COMMUNICATIONS
From: Kelly Parkinson, Purchasing Manager
