Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 1 · column 2 of 9 · from the scan, no model involved
ation,” Askew said. “We’ve got a six-year plan and a public hewing every two years. We know (in a lot of cases) we are not going to get right of way.”
Askew announced that for fiscal ’84-’85, 93 percent of employee time would be allocated to road and highway maintenance, while new construction would go up for contract bid, in accordance with new state regulations. “I can see us adding at least 30 percent to the cost of a contract,” Askew said.
Gregory Monahan, business manager at Wakefield School, expressed concern over motor vehicle licensing. Without an amendment to make school buses exempt (as they had been under the previous ordinance) Wakefield and other schools would have to pay the license fee for school buses. Commonwealth’s attorney Peter Luke suggested to the supervisors amendment language that would exempt school buses. The supervisors agreed, but, due to concerns over other possible loopholes, motioned to table the request for further discussion.
Sylvia Krietler and Nancy Reeve of the County Social Services Department explained the need for an additional worker, and thus an increased budget, for the Social Services Department. “We do many things besides give out money,” Reeves said. She explained that direct services require a great amount of social worker time. These services, include
(Continued on Page 14)
78.6%