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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, June 1st, 2004 at 7:00 P.M.

 


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Introductory Letter from Sandy Gadsby

 

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

 

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

Supplement 01 Collective Bargaining – AFSCME Council 93, Local 1358

Supplement 02 Collective Bargaining Agreement

 

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

 

ARTICLE 4 Report on the Close-out of Special Appropriations. (Selectmen) 

 

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 FY2004 Budget Amendments. (Selectmen)

 

ARTICLE 8 Annual Appropriations Article. (Selectmen)

Supplement 01 Old Lincoln Elevator

Supplement 01 Coolidge Corner Streetscape

Supplement 01 Selectmen/Advisory Reports on Supplements

Town Meeting Tables Revised

 

ARTICLE 9 Sale of 154 University Rd. (Director of Finance)

 

ARTICLE 10 Amendment to the Town’s By-Laws, Article 3.11 – Department of Finance – Removal of Information Technology. (Selectmen)

 

ARTICLE 11 Legislation to Increase the Expenditure Cap on Chapter 44, Section 53E 1/2 Revolving Funds. (Selectmen)

 

ARTICLE 12 Amendment to Zoning By-law with Respect to the Village Square General Business District G-2.0 (VS). (Steve Pratt-Otto)

Supplement 01Selectmen/Advisory Supplemental Report

 

ARTICLE 13 Special Legislation Authorizing the Town to Lease Certain Town Owned Land. (Steve Pratt-Otto)

Supplement 01Selectmen/Advisory Supplemental Report

 

ARTICLE 14 Authorization of the Board of Selectmen to lease any part or portion of the property generally known as Lot A in the B-2 Parcel. (Steve Pratt-Otto)

Supplement 01Selectmen/Advisory Supplemental Report

 

ARTICLE 15 Amendment to the Town’s By-Laws – New Article 7.12 Undergrounding Utilities. (Underground Wire Committee)

Supplement 01 Advisory Committee's Recommendation

 

ARTICLE 16 Resolution to Encourage Parents and Caregivers of Children to Refrain from the Use of Corporal Punishment. (Ronald Goldman)

 

ARTICLE 17 To determine whether or not Putterham Meadows should be subject to Article 97 of the Articles of Amendment to the Massachusetts Constitution. (Michael Berger, Alisa Jonas, Robert Murphy)

Supplement 01 Stanley L. Spiegal Putterham Meadows

Supplement 02 Statement of Petitioners To Move No Action

 

ARTICLE 18 Reports of Town Officers and Committees. (Selectmen)

Committee on Town Organization and Structure (CTO&S)
Recommendation on Matters Relating to 
Creation of a Public Safety Business Office

Status Update on the Town Meeting Procedures Committee

Housing Advisory Board Report

Moderator's Committee Report