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Town Meeting 2007
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TOWN MEETING DAY: MARCH 6, 2007 Starting Time: 4:45 PM Article 7 (Town Budget) will be considered at 5:15 PM Australian Ballot: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
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Town Meeting Summary:
Article 1: Moderator: Susan Clark Article 2: Grand Juror and Town Agent: Larry Mandell Article 3: See results in table below. Articles 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17: Passed Article 6: Passed as amended. Article 8: Defeated 157-76 Article 9: Defeated Article 14: Passed as amended to $16,000 Resolution to call for the impeachment of President George Bush and Vice President Richard Cheney was defeated 28-23.
- Rumney School Meetings: Two meetings will be held. One meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. on February 20, 2007 at the Middlesex Town Hall, and the other will be held at 5:30 p.m. on March 5, 2007 at the Rumney School Library. These meetings will provide information on the articles to be voted by Australian ballot at Town Meeting.
- U32 School Meeting: A meeting will be held on Monday, March 5, 2007 to provide information on the articles to be voted by Australian ballot at Town Meeting. The meeting will be held at U-32 in room 131 and will begin at 6:00 P.M.
- Petitioned Articles must be in the Town Clerk’s Office by January 25, 2007.
- Anyone wanting to run for a municipal office needs to pick up their petition at the Town Clerk’s Office. The deadline for petitions is January 29, 2007.
- Town Reports will be in the mail by February 22, 2007.
- Deadline to get on the Voter Checklist for town meeting is February 26, 2007. (Vermont Application for Addition to the Checklist)
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Town Meeting Day Australian Ballot Results
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Position
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Candidate
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Votes
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Elected/Passed
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Town Clerk
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June Lakin
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356
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X
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Treasurer
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June Lakin
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357
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X
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Trustee of Public Funds
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June Lakin
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357
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X
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Selectboard-3 Year
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Mary Just Skinner
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298
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X
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Selectboard-2 Year
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Walter Kelley
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324
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X
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Budget Committee-3 Year
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Walter (Abe) Lewis
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336
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X
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Budget Committee-2 Year
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Peter Bluhm
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315
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X
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Auditor-3 Year
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Helen Weed
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337
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X
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Auditor-2 Year
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VACANT
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Lister-3 Year
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Duncan Nichols
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320
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X
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Delinquent Tax Collector
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Allen Alexander
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336
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X
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Cemetery Commissioner-3 Year
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Gary Lamell
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358
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X
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Planning Commissioner-3 Year
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Jeff Farber
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272
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X
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Thea Schwartz
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255
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X
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School Director-3 Year
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Chris McVeigh
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333
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X
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School Director-2 Year
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Heath Wilson
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300
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X
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U32 School Director
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Gregg Faber
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140
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Adrienne Magida
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187
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X
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To see if the Middlesex Town School District will vote to adopt a budget of $1,806,787 for the 2007-2008 school year?
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Yes
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231
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X
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No
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151
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Will the School District authorize the Board of School Directors to hold any audited fund balance as of June 30, 2007 in a reserve fund to be expended under the control and direction of the Board of School Directors for the purpose of operating the school?
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Yes
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266
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X
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No
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91
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Will the School District authorize the Board of School Directors to borrow money in anticipation of the receipt of revenues for the school year?
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Yes
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265
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X
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No
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103
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Shall the School District add $15,000 to the Capital Improvement Reserve Fund, for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2007, for replacement of the existing well and to replace the current electric hot water heater with an oil-fired hot water heater?
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Yes
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264
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X
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No
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98
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U32 Clerk-1 Year
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Deborah Wolf
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1847
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X
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U32 Treasurer-1 Year
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Florence Young
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1830
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X
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U32 Auditor-3 Years
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Edward Deegan
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1776
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X
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To fix the annual compensation of district officers
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Yes
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1632
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X
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No
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340
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Shall the Union High School District No. 32 adopt a budget of $11,916,712.00 for the 2007 – 2008 school year?
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Yes
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1133
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X
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No
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939
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Will the School District authorize the Board of School Directors of Union District No. 32 to hold any audited fund balance as of June 30, 2007 in a reserve fund to be expended under the control and direction of the Board of School Directors for the purpose of operating the school?
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Yes
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1474
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X
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No
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572
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Will the School District authorize the Board of School Directors to borrow money by issuance of bonds and notes, not in excess of anticipated revenue for the school year?
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Yes
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1448
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X
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No
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603
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Will the School District authorize the Board of School Directors to create a capital improvement/replacement fund?
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Yes
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1390
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X
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No
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662
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