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Special Town Meeting - Sept. 21, 2009
TOWN OF SAUGUS







Essex, ss.

To the Constable of the Town of Saugus

Greetings:




In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Saugus, qualified to vote in Town affairs for the Special Town Meeting at the Saugus Town Hall located at 298 Central Street, September 21, 2009 at 7:30 PM to hear and act on the following articles: viz;




Article 1. To hear and act on reports of Committees.




Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the amount of fifty six thousand, four hundred and fifty five dollars and forty one cents ($56,455.41) to fund the FY10 Fire Department operating budget as the Town's match for two Federal Emergency Management Grants totaling two hundred and fifty six thousand, four hundred and fifty two dollars ($256,452.)(Town Manager)




Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds a sum of money to fund the FY2010 Building Maintenance account and the FY2010 Public Building Electricity account. (Town Manager)




Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.) to fund the FY10 School Department budget. (Town Manager as a courtesy to the School Committee)

 

Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds a sum of money to be deposited in a targeted stabilization account created for student athletics and activities.

(Town Manager as a courtesy to the School Committee)




Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to release a sum of money from the targeted stabilization account for student athletics and activities to be used in accordance with the plan provided by the Saugus School Department.

(Town Manager as a courtesy to the School Committee)




Article 7. To see if the Town Meeting will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purchase, lease, or lease purchase of a street sweeper for the department of public works. Source of the funding could be through borrowing, Chapter 90 funding, available fund transfer, tax levy or a combination thereof. (Rick Smith and DiNardo)




Article 8. To see if the Town of Saugus will vote to designate 25 acres of Town of Saugus Property located on Assessors Plan 1038, formerly known as Curley Property, for the use by Cemetery Commission for a Cemetery for Saugus Residents. The 25 acres would be the parcel of property located at North and West portion of the ~ 59 acres of property. (Saugus Cemetery Commission)




Article 9. To see if the Town of Saugus will vote to designate 10 acres of Town of Saugus Property located on Assessors Plan 1038, formerly known as Curley Property, as wetlands under control of Conservation Commission. The 10 acres would be in the parcel of property located at North and West portion of the ~ 59 acres of property where there is a small stream/wetlands system. (Saugus Cemetery Commission)

























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Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to name the Belmonte Middle School Track and Field after Saugus High School track and field coach William L. MacNeill. (Town Manager as a courtesy to Christopher Tarantino)




Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 182 of the Acts of 2008 which amended Section 1 of MGL chapter 60A. This act provides that an excise tax shall not apply to a motor vehicle owned and registered by a resident who is in active and full-time military service and is deployed or stationed outside the boundaries of the United States. (Board of Selectmen)