{"id":1254,"date":"2016-05-04T09:35:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T13:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/?p=1254"},"modified":"2016-05-11T17:35:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T21:35:30","slug":"annual-town-meeting-first-night-results","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/2016\/05\/04\/annual-town-meeting-first-night-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Town Meeting Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Results of&nbsp;2016&nbsp;Annual Town Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"650\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\"><strong>The 2016 Annual Town Meeting was called to order May 2 at 7:34 PM by the Moderator, Michael Fee. Following are the Vote Results from the Meeting. <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\"><strong>Vote<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"118\"><strong>Article #<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"368\"><strong>Article Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Hear Reports<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted to Indefinitely Postpone<\/td>\n<td>Article 2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">FY16 Budget Adjustments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than Two-Thirds<\/td>\n<td>Article 3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Stabilization Fund<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 4&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>FY17 Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">FY17 Transfer Station Enterprise Fund Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 6&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">FY17 Pool Enterprise Fund Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 7&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">FY17 Recreation Field Maintenance Enterprise Fund Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted to Indefinitely Postpone<\/td>\n<td>Article 8&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Unpaid Bills<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Chapter 90 Highway Funding<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Town School Revolving Funds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 11&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Establish Solar Energy Revolving Fund<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 12&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Rolling Stock Stabilization Fund &#8211; Repurposing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">FY17 Capital Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 14A&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Purchase Fire Department Ambulance&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than Two-Thirds<\/td>\n<td>Article 14B&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Purchase Fire Department Ladder Truck<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">DPW Rolling Stock Replacement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 16&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>School Rooftop HVAC Unit Replacement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 17&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Town and School Parking Lots and Sidewalks Improvements<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 18&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Nixon School Crosswalk Traffic Signal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\"><strong>The 2016 Annual Town Meeting was adjourned May 2 at 10:38 PM and will reconvene May 3 at 7:30 PM.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\"><strong>May 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\"><strong>The 2016 Annual Town Meeting was called to order at 9:16 PM by the Moderator, Michael Fee. Following are the Vote Results from the Meeting. <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 19&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Town and School Security and Access Controls<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 20&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Security System Upgrade (CCTV System) &#8211; LSRHS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Indefinitely Postponed&nbsp;by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 21&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">School&#8217;s Maintenance Garage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 22&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">DPW Cold Storage Garage Addition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 23&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">DPW Underground Fuel Storage Replacement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 24&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Walkway Engineering, Design and Construction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\"><strong>The 2016 Annual Town Meeting was adjourned May 3 at 10:38 PM and will reconvene May 4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at 7:30 PM.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\"><strong>May 4<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\"><strong>The 2016 Annual Town Meeting was called to order at 7:35 PM by the Moderator, Michael Fee. Following are the Vote Results from the Meeting. <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 25&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Featherland Tennis Courts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 26&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Street Acceptances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 27&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Amend Town Bylaws, Art. III. 11, Town Forum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Article 28&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>WITHDRAWN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Article 29&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">WITHDRAWN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Article 30&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">WITHDRAWN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 31&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Amend Town Bylaws, Art. I. Town Meetings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Article 32<\/td>\n<td>WITHDRAWN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">&nbsp;Voted to Indefinitely Postpone<\/td>\n<td>Article 33&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Fairbank Community Center Design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Article 34&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>WITHDRAWN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Article 35&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">WITHDRAWN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Voted to Indefinitely Postpone<\/td>\n<td>Article 36&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Amend Art. IX, the Zoning Bylaw, section 7000 &#8211; Definition of Dog Kennel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than Two-Thirds<\/td>\n<td>Article 37&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Amend Art. IX, the Zoning Bylaw, section 4345 &#8211; Wireless Services Overlay District, Uses Available as of Right<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 38&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Community Preservation Fund &#8211; Sudbury Housing Trust Allocation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 39&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Community Preservation Fund &#8211; Goodnow Library Archives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 40&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Community Preservation Fund &#8211; Town Center Landscaping<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 41&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Community Preservation Fund &#8211; Sudbury History Center and Museum at the Loring Parsonage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 42&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Community Preservation Fund &#8211; Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Partial 75% Design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Unanimously Voted<\/td>\n<td>Article 43&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Community Preservation Fund General Budget and Appropriations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 44&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Town Walkways (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"164\">Passed by Well More Than a Majority<\/td>\n<td>Article 45&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"368\">Special Act &#8211; Create Remote Voting System for Town Meeting For Disabled Citizens (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"650\">The 2016 Annual Town Meeting was dissolved at 10:56 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2016 Annual Town Meeting was dissolved at 10:56 on Wednesday, May 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/2016\/05\/04\/annual-town-meeting-first-night-results\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about Annual Town Meeting Results\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":162,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1,6,444],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1254"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1257,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254\/revisions\/1257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}