A Special Town Meeting has been scheduled for November 9, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the High School Auditorium. Please see below for details:
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TOWN OF NORTH READING
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
NOVEMBER 9, 2009
7:00 P.M.
Middlesex, SS.
To either of the Constables of the Town of North Reading in the County of Middlesex, GREETING.
IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town, qualified to vote in Town affairs, to meet at the Daniel H. Shay Auditorium, North Reading High School, Park Street in said North Reading, on MONDAY, the NINTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2009 at seven o'clock in the evening, then and there to act on the following articles:-
Article 1 Amend FY 2010 Operating Budget – Youth Services
To see if the Town will vote to amend the FY2010 Operating Budget voted under Article 21 of the April 6, 2009 Annual Town Meeting as follows and to raise by taxation and appropriate, appropriate and transfer from unexpended funds remaining in Warrant Articles of previous years, or appropriate by transfer from available funds or borrow a sum of money for such proposes; or what it will do in relation thereto:
Line 9 – Town Administrator's Salaries
$35,000 for Youth Services Director Salary from raise and appropriate.
appropriate and transfer from unexpended funds remaining in Warrant Articles of previous years, or appropriate by transfer from available funds or borrow a sum of money for such purposes
On the petition of Mark Hall and others.
Description...
The proposed Article was submitted by a Citizens Petition and seeks funding to continue the Youth Services Director Position for the remainder of FY 2010.
Recommendations ...
Selectmen: Not recommended.
Finance Committee: Recommendation to be made at Town Meeting.
Article 2 Amend FY 2010 Operating Budget – Library and Vocational School
To see if the Town will vote to amend the FY2010 Operating Budget voted under Article 21 of the April 6, 2009 Annual Town Meeting as follows and to raise by taxation and appropriate and transfer from unexpended funds remaining in Warrant Articles of previous years, or appropriate by transfer from any available source of funds or borrow a sum of money for such purposes; or what it will do in relation thereto:
Lines 58 and 59 – Library
- $10,000 for salaries and expenses from raise and appropriate to supplement the Library budget.
Line 94 – Regional Vocational School
- A sum of money for the Regional Vocational School Assessment from raise and appropriate.
Sponsor: Board of Selectmen
Description...
The proposed Article seeks additional FY 2010 funds for the Library to meet the Minimum Appropriation Requirement set by the Massachusetts Library Commission. Town Meeting needs to appropriate funds to support the Northeast Regional Vocational School to coincide with recent budget actions taken by the Regional School Committee.
Recommendations...
Selectmen: Recommendation to be made at Town Meeting.
Finance Committee: Recommendation to be made at Town Meeting.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting up attested copies fourteen days at least before the time of holding said meeting, in accordance with the code of the Town of North Reading.
HEREOF FAIL NOT, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, at the time and place of meeting, as aforesaid.
Given under our hands this 19th day of October in the year of our Lord two thousand and nine.
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
Robert J. Mauceri, Chairman A True Copy:
Sean T. Delaney, Vice Chairman Attest: John J. Firriello, Constable.
Jeffrey R. Yull, Clerk Date: October 19, 2009
Stephen J. O'Leary
Joseph Veno
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