MAY 5, 2008 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING RESULTS:
Roughly 245 people checked in at the Town Meeting and voted:
Article 1: Unpaid Bills for Fiscal Year 2007 - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 2: Accept Annual Reports - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 3: Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Transfers - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 4: Fiscal Year 2009 Operating Budget - MAJORITY IN FAVOR
Article 5: Acceptance of Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 32B, Section - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 6: Tax Title Transfer - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 7: Amend the Personnel Bylaw - MAJORITY IN FAVOR
Article 8: Tax Collector to Become an Appointed Position - MAJORITY IN FAVOR
Article 9: Home Rule Bylaw Regarding Holdover Status for Elected Officials - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 10: Amendment to the Administrative Bylaws, Section 1.9.1 Dog and Kennel Bylaw - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 11: Amendment to the Zoning Bylaws, Section 2.5.7 Wireless
Communication Bylaw - DECLARED 2/3 MAJORITY IN FAVOR
Article 12: Acceptance of Oak Trail - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR AS AMENDED - Amendment: insert after "said way; subject to the review and approval by town counsel of the deed to Oak Trail".
Article 13: Town Easement for Installation of Dry Hydrant at 626 Main Street - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 14: Town Easement for Drainage at 155 Nourse Road - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 15: Transfer of Borrowed Funds to Construct a Sewer Force Main - DECLARED 2/3 MAJORITY IN FAVOR
Article 16: Authorizing the Town to Construct a Sewer Force Main in
Certain Park Land - UNANIMOUS TO PASS OVER
Article 17: Purchase of Two Used 6-Wheeler Minimum 35,000 GVW Trucks for the Department of Public Works - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 18: Continuation of Cleanup of Gasoline Contamination - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 19: Intersection of Golden Run Road and Quail Run Road
Engineering Study - DEFEATED - MAJORITY OPPOSED
Article 20: Purchase of Installation of a Vehicle Exhaust Emissions System
at Fire Station - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
Article 21: Purchase of a New Town Hall Copy Machine - MAJORITY IN FAVOR
Article 22: Funding for July 4th Celebration - MAJORITY IN FAVOR
Article 23: Acquire Bonazzoli Land - UNANIMOUS TO PASS OVER
Article 24: Field and Track Synthetic Turf Replacement Project at the
Nashoba Regional High School - DEFEATED - MAJORITY IN FAVOR TO DISAPPROVE
Article 25: Authorize Town Election - UNANIMOUS IN FAVOR
REMINDER: TOWN ELECTION MONDAY MAY 12 AT TOWN HALL 12 pm - 8pm
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