2024 Town Meeting Results

2024 Town Meeting

April 24, 25 and 29
Total attendance: 720

Warrant Articles

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  1. Hannah Lincoln Whiting Fund - Passed
  2. Assume Liability for DCR on Rivers, Harbors, Etc. - Passed
  3. Reports of Various Town Committees - Passed
  4. Report of the Personnel Board - Passed
  5. Salaries of Town Officers - Passed
  6. Budgets - Substitute Motion - Passed
  7. Transfer from the Stabilization Fund - Passed
  8. Disbursement of Electric Light Department Receipts - Passed
  9. Building Department Revolving Fund - Passed
  10. Center for Active Living Revolving Fund - Passed
  11. Transfer Funds to the Reserve Fund - Substitute Motion - Passed
  12. Transfer FY24 Harbor Revenues to Municipal Waterways Improvement and Maintenance Fund - Passed
  13. Transfer to Tax Mitigation Stabilization Fund - Passed
  14. Transfer from Capital Project Cost and Debt Service Stabilization Fund - Passed
  15. Transfer from the Capital Stabilization Fund - Passed
  16. Community Preservation Committee Recommendations - Passed
  17. Municipal Property Leases for Solar Projects - Passed
  18. Sewer: Authorization to Borrow for Route 3A Sewer Construction - Passed
  19. Expand the Size of the Development and Industrial Commission - Passed
  20. Retirement: Increase COLA Base - Passed
  21. Retirement: Acceptance of M.G.L. C.32, § 20(4)(d½) for Retirement Board Administrative Stipend - Passed
  22. Weir River Water System: Authorization to Borrow for Water Capital Improvements - Passed
  23. Acceptance of M.G.L. C. 31, § 58A for Veterans' Civil Service Appointment - Passed
  24. Authorization to Borrow to Purchase a Fire Engine - Passed
  25. Sale of 8 Short Street - Substitute Motion - Passed
  26. Grant of Easements for New Elementary School  - Passed
  27. Naming of New Elementary School  - Passed
  28. Amend Zoning By-law: Personal Wireless Service Facilities  - Passed
  29. Cell Tower Lease at DPW Property  - Passed
  30. Amend Zoning By-law: Update of Floodplain Map References and Regulations  - Passed
  31. Amend Zoning By-law: Groundwater Protection Overlay District  - Passed
  32. Amend Zoning By-law: Brew Pub, Brewery, Winery, or Distillery Use  - Passed
  33. Amend Zoning By-law: Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Requirements - Substitute Motion - Passed 
  34. Amend Zoning By-law: MBTA Communities Multifamily Housing  - Passed
  35. Amend Zoning By-law: South Shore Country Club Zoning District  - Passed
  36. Amend Zoning By-law: Abandonment or Discontinuance of Nonconforming Conditions  - Passed
  37. Amend Zoning By-law: Special Requirements in the Official and Open Space District  - Passed
  38. Amend Zoning By-law: Maximum Height in the Harbor Overlay District  - Passed
  39. Amend Zoning By-law: Update to Nursing Home Use  - Passed
  40. Acceptance of Easements - Passed