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WARRANT FOR
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
Wednesday, May 19, 2004
TOWN OF ARLINGTON
TOWN WARRANT
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss.
To the Constables of the Town of Arlington, in said County:
GREETINGS
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Arlington to meet in the
TOWN HALL
in said Town on
WEDNESDAY
THE 19TH DAY OF MAY 2004
at 8 o’clock P.M., at which time and place the following articles are to be acted upon and determined exclusively by Town Meeting Members, in accordance with, and subject to, the referenda provided by Chapter 43A of the General Laws.
ARTICLE 1 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
To receive, hear, and act upon the reports of the Board of Selectmen, Finance Committee, Redevelopment Board, and other committees, commissions, and boards heretofore appointed, including, without limitation: Permanent Town Building Committee (April 23, 1969), Vision 2020 Standing Committee (June 8, 1992), School Facilities “Working Group” (May 4, 1994), Bylaw Recodification Study Committee (May 9, 1994), Noise Abatement Study Committee (May 11, 1998), Affordable Housing Task Force (May 3, 1999), Zoning Bylaw Review Committee (May 12, 1999), Uncle Sam Committee (May 17, 1999), Fields and Playgrounds Task Force (May 19, 1999), Maintenance Study Committee (May 1, 2000), Alewife Brook Advisory Committee (May 15, 2000), Newsracks Study Committee (May 9, 2001), Community Preservation Act Study Committee (May
21, 2001), Symmes Advisory Committee (May 21, 2001), Power Company Feasibility Committee (May 6, 2002), Community-Based Health Insurance Study Committee (April 30, 2003), Reinspection of Vacated Premises Committee (April 30, 2003), and Tree Committee (May 7, 2003), or take any action related thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Town Moderator)
ARTICLE 2 APPROPRIATION/DALLIN SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for remodeling, reconstructing, or making extraordinary repairs and/or for constructing, equipping, and furnishing a wholly new building for the Dallin School, to determine how the money shall be raised and expended, including the possibility of borrowing same, or take any action related thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the School Committee, Superintendent of
Schools, and the Permanent Town Building Committee)
ARTICLE 3 APPROPRIATION/HARDY SCHOOL
To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to augment funds previously voted for the construction and reconstruction of the Hardy School to address noise problems associated with the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning units, determine how the money will be raised or expended including the possibility of borrowing, or take any action related thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Permanent Town Building Committee)
ARTICLE 4 ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FYO4 SCHOOL BUDGET
To see if the Town will vote to appropriate an additional sum of money to augment funds previously voted at the 2003 Annual Town Meeting for Budget 19, Education, determine how the money shall be raised or expended, or take any action related thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Superintendent of Schools and he School Committee)
ARTICLE 5 EXCEPTION TO ARTICLE 6 OF TITLE VI BUILDING REGULATIONS
To see if the Town will vote to make an exception to the provisions of Article 6 Historically or Architecturally Significant Buildings of Title VI Building Regulations of the Bylaws on hardship grounds for the owners of 193-195 Forest Street, determine the legal method by which such exception will be made, or take any action related thereto.
(Inserted at the request of 100 registered voters)
ARTICLE 6 REVISION TO FYO4 WATER AND SEWER ENTERPRISE FUND
To see if the Town will vote to revise the water and sewer enterprise fund FY04 budget, and any Town budget impacted by said revisions, or take any action related thereto.
(Inserted at the request of 100 registered voters)
Hereof, fail not, and make due return of the Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, on or before said day and hour of meeting.
(SIGNED) (SIGNED)
A true copy. DIANE M. MAHON
Attest: JOHN W. HURD
CHARLES LYONS
KEVIN F. GREELEY
KATHLEEN KIELY DIAS
SELECTMEN OF THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON
RICHARD T. BOYLE
CONSTABLE
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