ARTICLE |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
RESULT |
1 |
4/27/09 |
Choose Town Officers |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
2 |
4/27/09 |
Hear Reports & Consent Calendar (See Below) |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
3 |
4/27/09 |
Meeting Procedure (Rule of the Meeting governing requirements on motions and amendments made under articles concerned with expenditures) |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
4 |
4/27/09 |
Secret Ballot Voting Procedure (minimum of 100 voters required). Since this vote failed, a Majority Vote will be required in order to have a secret ballot on any counted votes. |
Failed to Pass on a Show of Hands
|
5 |
4/27/09 |
Ratify Personnel Board’s Classification Actions |
Passed under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
6 |
4/27/09 |
Personnel Bylaw Amendment—Employment Status Definitions |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
7 |
4/27/09 |
Personnel Board Classification & Compensation Plan for Regular-Status Positions |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
8 |
4/27/09 |
Town Budget ($32,073,010) |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
9 |
4/27/09 |
Public School Budget ($27,699,200) |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
10 |
4/27/09 |
Regional School Budgets: Concord-Carlisle Regional High School Budget ($13,982,175) Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical School District Assessment ($637,601) |
Both Motions Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
11 |
4/27/09 |
Concord Public School Renovations ($600,000 from borrowing—included in Town Manager’s Capital Budget) |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
12 |
4/27/09 |
Concord-Carlisle Regional School District Improvements ($750,000) |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
13 |
4/27/09 |
Appropriation from Free Cash to Stabilization Fund |
No Motion Made |
14 |
4/27/09 |
Free Cash Use ($1,040,000 from Free Cash to reduce the FY2010 Tax Levy) |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
15 |
4/27/09 |
Unpaid Bills |
No Motion Made |
16 |
4/27/09 |
Property Tax Exemption |
Passed under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
17 |
4/27/09 |
Tax Deferral Income Limits Using State Circuit Breaker Criteria |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
18 |
4/27/09 |
Clause 17D Tax Exemption Cost of Living Adjustment |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
19 |
4/27/09 |
Clause 41C Tax Exemption Cost of Living Adjustment |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
20 |
4/27/09 |
Light Plant Deployment of Smart Grid (as amended) |
Passed by Counted Two-Thirds Majority Vote (200 voting in favor & 55 opposed) |
21 |
4/27/09 |
Light Plant Payment in Lieu of Taxes ($355,000) |
Passed under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
22 |
4/27/09 |
Light Plant Expenditures |
Passed under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
23 |
4/27/09 |
Road Repair Revolving Fund Expenditures (not to exceed $120,000) |
Passed under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
24 |
4/27/09 |
Solid Waste Disposal Fund Expenditures |
Passed under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
25 |
4/28/09 |
Sewer System Expenditures |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
26 |
4/27/09 |
Sewer Improvement Fund Expenditures |
Passed Under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
27 |
4/27/09 |
Water System Expenditures |
Passed Under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
28 |
4/28/09 |
Beede Swim & Fitness Center Enterprise Fund—FY2010 Budget |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
29 |
4/28/09 |
2009 Road Program ($700,000 from borrowing) |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
30 |
4/28/09 |
Consider Funding Our Public Works Projects Publicly (by petition) |
Failed to Pass |
31 |
4/28/09 |
Sidewalk Extensions—New Construction ($250,000 from borrowing) |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
32 |
4/28/09 |
Traffic Signalization & Intersection Improvements—Thoreau Street and Sudbury Road ($150,000 from borrowing) |
Passed by Counted Two-Thirds Majority Vote (306 voting in favor & 124 opposed) |
33 |
4/28/09 |
Cambridge Turnpike Design—Roadway & Drainage Improvements ($300,000) |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
34 |
4/28/09 |
Community Preservation Committee Appropriation Recommendations ($1,352,892.54) |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
35 |
4/28/09 |
Authorization of Long-Term Lease of Former Emerson High School Building |
Passed by Declared Overwhelming Majority Vote |
36 |
4/28/09 |
Zoning Bylaw Amendment—Non-Conforming Uses & Structures |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
37 |
4/29/09 |
Zoning Bylaw Amendment—Flexible Development |
No Motion Made |
38 |
4/29/09 |
Zoning Bylaw Amendment—West Concord Interim Planning Overlay District (WC-IPOD) |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
39 |
4/29/09 |
Zoning Bylaw Amendment—Site Plan Review |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
40 |
4/29/09 |
Zoning Bylaw Amendment—Residential Compound |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
41 |
4/29/09 |
Wastewater Planning Capacity Study ($142,000) |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
42 |
4/29/09 |
Septic Betterment Loan Program ($2,000,000 from borrowing from the Water Pollution Abatement Trust) |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
43 |
4/29/09 |
Wetlands Bylaw (as amended) |
Passed by Counted Majority Vote (227 voting in favor & 192 opposed) |
44 |
4/29/09 |
Zoning Bylaw Amendment—Wetlands Conservancy District |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
45 |
4/29/09 |
Station 1 Police/Fire Renovations ($900,000 from borrowing) |
Passed by Declared Unanimous Vote |
46 |
4/29/09 |
Fire Engine for Station 2 ($450,000) |
Passed by Declared Two-Thirds Majority Vote |
47 |
4/29/09 |
Amendment to Sign Bylaw (by petition) |
No Motion Made |
48 |
4/29/09 |
Bill to Impose an Excise on the Use of Plastic Carryout Bags in Certain Stores (by petition) |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
49 |
4/29/09 |
Expand the Massachusetts Bottle Bill to Include Non-Carbonated Beverage Containers (by petition) |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
50 |
4/29/09 |
Acceptance of Property by Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure (12B Nutmeadow Crossing) |
No Motion Made |
51 |
4/27/09 |
Grant of Access Easement to Concord Housing Authority for Access to Bedford Street Property |
Passed Under Article 2 Consent Calendar |
52 |
4/29/09 |
Heywood Meadow Land Use Change |
No Motion Made |
53 |
4/29/09 |
Written Demand—Tax Collector Fee |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |
54 |
4/29/09 |
Marijuana Bylaw |
No Motion Made |
55 |
4/29/09 |
Amendment to Non-Criminal Disposition of Violations of Town Bylaws—Appendix A |
No Motion Made |
56 |
4/29/09 |
Town of Concord Public Awareness Campaign for Mass. State Anti-Idling Law—Ch. 90, §16A (by petition) |
No Motion Made |
57 |
4/29/09 |
Debt Rescission |
Passed by Declared Majority Vote |