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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 24th, 2005 at 7:00 P.M.
Final Town Meeting Results |
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TITLE
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ARTICLE 1
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Appointment of Measurers of Wood and Bark. (Selectmen)
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ARTICLE 2
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Approval of Collective Bargaining Agreements. (Human Resources) |
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ARTICLE 3
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Annual Authorization of Compensating Balance Agreements.
(Treasurer/Collector)
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ARTICLE 4
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Report on the Close-out of Special Appropriations / Bond Authorization
Rescission. (Selectmen)
Available Budget Report - Capital Funds
Available Budget Report - Special Warrant Articles
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ARTICLE 5
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Approval of Unpaid Bills of a Prior Fiscal Year. (Selectmen)
Supplemental 01
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ARTICLE 6
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Acceptance of Legislation to Increase Property Tax Exemptions. (Assessors) |
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ARTICLE 7
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Annual Appropriations Article. (Selectmen)
FY06
Proposed Budget - Table 1
FY06
Proposed Budget - Table 2
Budget
Cross Reference Sheet
Supplemental 01
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ARTICLE 8
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Abolition of the Refuse Fee. (Petition of Stanley Wayne) |
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ARTICLE 9
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Designate and Retain the Town-owned Land at the Front Landfill on Newton
Street, to be Known as the Front Landfill Park, for Park Purposes.
(Commissioner of Public Works)
Map
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ARTICLE 10
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Authorization and Resolution Regarding the Work of the Moderator’s Committee
on Wireless Facilities. (Moderator’s Committee on Wireless Facilities)
Supplement 02
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ARTICLE 11
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Amendment to Section 5.22 of the Zoning By-Law – Exceptions and Exemptions
to Maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR) Regulations for Residential Units - -
conversion of attic or basement space in single-family and two-family
residential dwellings. (Petition of John Bassett) |
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ARTICLE 12
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Amendment to Section 2.16 of the Zoning By-Law – Definitions - - gross floor
area and height of buildings. (Petition of Gill Fishman)
Supplement 02
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ARTICLE 13
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Rescind the Vote of the June 2, 2004 Special Town Meeting Regarding the
Ability to have a Level 2 Biolab under Principal Use 36B in Section 4.07 of
the Town’s Zoning By-Law. (Petition of Susan Allen)
Summary of Recommended Biosafety Levels for Infections Agents
The
1s, 2s, 3's of BioSafety Levels |
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ARTICLE 14
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Amendment to Article 5.6 of the Town’s By-Laws – Preservation Commission and
Historic Districts - - creation of the Chestnut Hill North Local Historic
District. (Preservation Commission)
Map of Proposed Chestnut Hill North LHD
Supplemental
Report 1
Supplemental
Report 1_2
Supplemental Report 1_2 Revised |
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ARTICLE 15
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Amendment to Article 5.6 of the Town’s By-Laws – Preservation Commission and
Historic Districts - - creation of the Harvard Avenue Local Historic
District. (Preservation Commission)
Map of
Proposed Harvard Ave LHD
Supplemental 1 |
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ARTICLE 16
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Amendment to Section 5.6.8 of the Town’s By-Laws – Power of the Preservation
Commission - - determination of support for proposed local historic
districts. (Petition of Cynthia Silbert) |
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ARTICLE 17
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Amendment to the Town’s By-Laws – Section 8.6.7 (a), Restraint of Dogs - -
remove present sunset provision and continue the off-leash program. (Park
and Recreation Commission) |
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ARTICLE 18
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Amendment to the Town’s By-Laws – Addition of Section 1.1.5, The Holding of
Public Hearings. (Petition of Stanley Spiegel) |
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ARTICLE 19
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Amendment to the Town’s By-Laws – Article 4.8 Living Wage By-Law -
-application to contractors and subcontractors. (Petition of Noah Kazis)
Chart 1 -
Living Wage ByLaw Comparison
Supplemental 01 |
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ARTICLE 20
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Amendment to the Town’s By-Laws – Article 6.8, Naming Public Facilities - -
establishing a committee to make recommendations to Town Meeting.
(Selectmen) |
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ARTICLE 21
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Legislation Removing the Town of Brookline as a Member Community in Norfolk
County. (Petition of David Cotney) |
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ARTICLE 22
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Legislation to allow the Treasurer of Brookline to Invest Trust Funds in
Accordance with the Prudent Man Rule. (Finance Director)
List of Legal
Investments
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ARTICLE 23
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Legislation Authorizing the Transfer of the Former Fisher Hill Reservoir.
(Commission of Public Works) |
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ARTICLE 24
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Petition to Limit the Hours of Basketball Play at the Billy Ward Playground.
(Petition of Ruthann Sneider)
Supplemental 01
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ARTICLE 25
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Resolution to Encourage Parents and Caregivers of Children to Refrain from
the Use of Corporal Punishment. (Petition of Ronald Goldman) |
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Reports of Town Officers and Committees. (Selectmen)
HAB Report
Report of the CDBG Committee
Committee on Town
Organization and Structure (CTO&S) Report on the Selection Method of the
Planning Board
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INTERIM
REPORT TO THE BROOKLINE TOWN MEETING OF
THE TOWN MODERATOR’S COMMITTEE ON CAMPAIGN FINANCE
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