{"id":2730,"date":"2020-09-14T16:10:08","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T20:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/?p=2730"},"modified":"2020-09-15T11:47:57","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T15:47:57","slug":"2020-annual-town-meeting-results","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/clerk\/2020\/09\/14\/2020-annual-town-meeting-results\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Annual Town Meeting Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tab visibletab\">\n<div class=\"tablecap\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><strong>The 2020 Annual Town Meeting was held September 12th.&nbsp; Elizabeth T. Quirk served as Moderator<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"232\">Vote<\/th>\n<th>Article&nbsp;#<\/th>\n<th>Article&nbsp;Name<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;1<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hear Reports<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;2<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;3<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FY21 Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;4<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FY21 Capital Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;5<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FY21 Transfer Station Enterprise Fund Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;6<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FY21 Pool Enterprise Fund Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;7<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FY21 Recreation Field Maintenance Enterprise Fund Budget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;8<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;9<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;10<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chapter 90 Highway Funding&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;11<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stabilization Fund<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;12<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goodnow Library Services Revolving Fund<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;13<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FY21 Revolving Funds Spending Limits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;14<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capital Stabilization Fund<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;15<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fund Litigation Costs- Eversource<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;16<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post-Employment Health Insurance Trust Fund<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by more than 2\/3<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;17<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CSX Corridor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by more than 2\/3<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;18<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fairbank Community Center Design and Construction Funds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;19<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;20<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;21<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Purchase Fire Dept. Ambulance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;22<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dutton Road Bridge Project<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;23<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;24<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;25<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roadway Drainage Improvements<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;26<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Old Sudbury Road Culvert Design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;27<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Withdrawn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;28<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dump truck with plow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;29<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-ton Dump Truck with Plow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;30<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6-Wheel Combo Body Dump Truck with Plow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Failed<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;31<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sudbury Public Schools Surveillance Cameras<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;32<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sudbury Public Schools Playground Improvements<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;33<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sudbury Public Schools Non-resident Tuition Fund<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;34<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Petition for an Additional Alcohol Pouring License for Meadow Walk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;35<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acceptance of Provision of the Massachusetts Veterans&#8217; Brave Act<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;36<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Addition of Associate Members to the Historic Districts Commission<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than two-thirds<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;37<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amend Zoning Bylaw, Art IX: Remove section 4800 and Insert Section 4800 Solar energy Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than two-thirds<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;38<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amend Zoning Bylaw, Art IX:&nbsp; Insert Section 5600 Inclusion of Affordable Housing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than two-thirds<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;39<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exchange of Real Property-Brimstone Lane Parcels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than two-thirds<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;40<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfer Care &amp; Custody of Town Owned Water Row Parcel (H11-401) to Conservation Commission<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than two-thirds<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;41<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfer Care &amp; Custody of Town Owned Water Row Parcel (H11-305) to Conservation Commission<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;42<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund- Historic Resource Inventory Survey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;43<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund- Removal of Invasive Species from King Philip Woods<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;44<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund-Design of Wayside Inn Road Bridge over Hop Brook<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;45<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund-Remediation of Water Chestnuts from Hop Brook Pond Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;46<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund-Sudbury Housing Authority Acquisition, Creation, Preservation, Support of Affordable Rental Housing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;47<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund-Regional Housing Services Office (RHSO) Membership Fee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;48<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund-Library Historic Room Conversion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;49<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund-Reversion of Funds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;50<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Preservation Fund-General Budget and Appropriations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indefinitely Postponed<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;51<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acquire 1\/4 Mile of CSX Corridor-From Station Rd. to Rt. 20 (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;52<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expedite Completion of Design of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;53<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bicycle Safety Road Signs (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Failed<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;54<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost\/Benefit Study on burying Overhead Utility Lines (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;55<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Polystyrene Reduction Bylaw (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;56<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Authorize Board of Selectmen to Petition the General Court to adopt Legislation-An act to Establish a Fee or Checkout Bag Charge (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passed by well more than a majority<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article&nbsp;57<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disposable Plastic Pollution Reduction Bylaw (Petition)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><strong>The 2020 Annual Town Meeting was dissolved on September 12th at 4:27 PM&nbsp; 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