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April 10, 2018
30 recorded votes, 26 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Cindy King, Gordon Clark, Sue Lisio
Absent: None
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Town Meeting warrant articles
Recommend Special Town Meeting Article 1
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Special Town Meeting Article 2
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Special Town Meeting Article 3
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 1
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 2
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 3
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 4
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 5
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 6
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 7
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 8
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 9
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 10
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 11
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 12
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 13
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 14
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 15
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 16
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 17
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 20
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 22
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 23
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 24
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 25
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Recommend Annual Town Meeting Article 26
After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES).
The minutes record the board’s recommendation on each Town Meeting article (“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their reco…”) as “(YES)” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“After discussion of each article, the Board voted their recommendations as follows: STM, Articles# 1° (YES) 2° (YES) 3° (YES). ATM: Articles # 1*(YES) 2° (YES) 3°(YES) 4° (YES) 5*(YES) 6°(YES) 7°(YES) 8°(YES) 9°(YES) 10°(YES) 11°(YES) 12°(YES) 13°(YES) 14°(YES) 15°(YES) 16°(YES) 17°(YES) 18°(Hold, GC no/CK yes, 19*no position 20°(YES). 21(Hold) 22° (YES) 23° (YES) 24° (YES) 25° (YES) and 26° (YES)..”
Authorize Townsend Ashby Youth Baseball & Softball to cut down trees on what's known as Craven's field for a distance of up to 20 feet from the border consistent with A. Being consistent with...
SL moved to authorize Townsend Ashby Youth Baseball & Softball to cut down trees on what's known as Craven's field for a distance of up to 20 feet from the border consistent with A. Being consistent with Boards/Committees requirements and B. sign waivers for all those involved. GC seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“SL moved to authorize Townsend Ashby Youth Baseball & Softball to cut down trees on what's known as Craven's field for a distance of up to 20 feet from the border consistent with A. Being consistent with Boards/Committees requirements and B. sign waivers for all those involved. GC seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Lisio, second: Clark)
Allow Townsend Ashby Youth Baseball & Softball to A. use town staff and chipper to chip brush and wood product if available or B. file for a burn permit with the Townsend Fire Department to burn...
SL moved to allow Townsend Ashby Youth Baseball & Softball to A. use town staff and chipper to chip brush and wood product if available or B. file for a burn permit with the Townsend Fire Department to burn brush and wood matter consistent with Fire Department requirements. GC amended and to waive fee. GC seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“SL moved to allow Townsend Ashby Youth Baseball & Softball to A. use town staff and chipper to chip brush and wood product if available or B. file for a burn permit with the Townsend Fire Department to burn brush and wood matter consistent with Fire Department requirements. GC amended and to waive fee. GC seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Lisio, second: Clark)
Approve and sign payroll and bills payable warrants out of session
SL moved to approve and sign payroll and bills payable warrants out of session. GC seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“SL moved to approve and sign payroll and bills payable warrants out of session. GC seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Lisio, second: Clark)
Adjourn
SL moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:49P.M. GC seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“SL moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:49P.M. GC seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Lisio, second: Clark)
From the Townsend Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Agendas and Minutes page (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Town of Townsend Candidates Night video — Valerie Goodrich and Sarah Logan (April 2025); Just Townies — Laura Shifrin (October 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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