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REPORTS OF SELECTMEN
AND ADVISORY COMMITTEE

on the
Articles in the Warrant
for the

ANNUAL TOWN MEETING

to be held in the High School Auditorium
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007 at 7:00 P.M.

Final Town Meeting Results

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ARTICLE # TITLE

ARTICLE 1 Appointment of Measurers of Wood and Bark. (Selectmen)

ARTICLE 2 Approval of Collective Bargaining Agreements. (Human Resources)

ARTICLE 3 Annual Authorization of Compensating Balance Agreements. (Treasurer/Collector)

ARTICLE 4 Report on the Close-out of Special Appropriations / Bond Authorization Rescission. (Selectmen)
Revenue-Financed Report

Bond-Financed Report

ARTICLE 5 Approval of Unpaid Bills of a Prior Fiscal Year. (Selectmen)

ARTICLE 6 Acceptance of Legislation to Increase Property Tax Exemptions. (Assessors)

ARTICLE 7 Annual Appropriations Article. (Selectmen)
TM Tables

Budget Cross Reference

Spiegel Amendment

Supplement 01 - PAX Traffic Calming Amendment

ARTICLE 8 To Allow the Town to Fund Five Engine Companies, Two Ladder Companies. (Petition of John Canney)

ARTICLE 9 Amendment to the Zoning Map -- rezoning of an area of Clyde and Dale Streets from L-0.5 to T-5. (Director of Planning and Community Development)

ARTICLE 10 Amendment to Section 8.03 of the Zoning By-Law – Rebuilding After Catastrophe -- permission to rebuild nonconforming buildings/uses after catastrophe. (Director of Planning and Community Development)
Supplement 01 - Advisory Committee Supplemental Report

ARTICLE 11 Amendments to the Zoning Map and the Zoning By-Law -- creation of a new F ("Three-Family") zoning district. (Director of Planning and Community Development)

ARTICLE 12 Vote to Accept an Easement at 150 Princeton Road. (Commissioner of Public Works)

ARTICLE 13 Renewal of Lease Agreements for Town-Owned Rental Properties. (Selectmen)

ARTICLE 14 Extension of Worker’s Compensation for Employees on the Department Head and Mid-Management Technical and Professional Classification Plans. (Director of Human Resources)
Supplement 01 - Board of Selectmen Supplemental Report

ARTICLE 15 Legislation to Amend Chapter 367 of the Acts of 1974 -- authorization for the Board of Selectmen to a adopt valet parking permit program. (Selectmen)

ARTICLE 16 Legislation Authorizing the Town to Assess SUVs, Light Trucks and Other Passenger Vehicles not Considered Passenger Cars at Higher Rates than More Fuel Efficient Passenger Cars. (Petition of Andrew M. Fischer)
Spiegel Amendment

Supplement 01 - Weitzman Amendment

Article 16 Final Vote of Town Meeting

ARTICLE 17 Amendment to Section 2.1.1 of the Town’s By-Laws – Advisory Committee Appointment of Members -- increase the number of at-large members. (Selectmen)
Supplement 01 - Committee on Town Organization and Structure Report

ARTICLE 18 Amendment to Article 3.7 of the Town’s By-Laws - Building Commission -- “green technology” analysis. (Selectmen)

ARTICLE 19 Amendment to Article 7.7 of the Town’s By-Laws – Removal of Snow and Ice from Sidewalks -- make the Town responsible for plowing and sanding sidewalks in residential districts. (Petition of Seymour A. Ziskend)

ARTICLE 20 Amendment to Section 8.5.9 of the Town’s By-Laws – Defacing Property -- preventing and controlling graffiti (tagging) on private and public property. (Selectmen)
Supplement 01 - PAX Motion

Supplement 01 - Advisory Committee Supplemental Report

ARTICLE 21 Amendment to the Town’s By-Laws -- creation of a new Article 8.28 – Restriction on Use of Artificial Trans Fat. (Petition of Anita Johnson)

ARTICLE 22 Amendment to the Town’s By-Laws -- creation of a new Article 8.28 – Public Health Immunizations. (Petition of Susan Allen)

ARTICLE 23 Reports of Town Officers and Committees. (Selectmen)
HAB Report

Zoning By-Law Report

Final Report of the Moderator’s Committee
On Voting Technology for Town Meeting

Report of the Audit Committee

Report of the Selectmen's Noise Control By-Law Committee