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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-11-06 Town Warrant for State ElectionTOWN WARRANT (Seal) FOR STATE ELECTION Middlesex, ss. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS To either of the Constables of the Town of Reading, GREETING: In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in elections to vote at the following places designated for the eight precincts in said town, namely: Precinct 1 J. Warren Killam School Precinct 2 J. Warren Killam School Precinct 3 Joshua Eaton School Precinct 4 Joshua Eaton School Precinct 5 Alice M. Barrows School Precinct 6 Alice M. Barrows School Precinct 7 Birch Meadow School Precinct 8 Birch Meadow School on TUESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1984 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for the following purpose: To cast their votes in the State Election for the election of candidates for the following off ices: ELECTOR OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT for the Commonwealth U. S. SENATOR for the Commonwealth REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS, Seventh Congressional District COUNCILLOR, Fifth Councillor District, Precincts 1, 2, 62 7 and 8 COUNCILLOR, Sixth Councillor District Precincts 3 4 and 5 SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT, First Essex and Middlesex Senatorial District, Precincts 1, 2, 6, 7 and 8 SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT, Third Middlesex Senatorial District, Precincts 3, 4 and 5 REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT, Twenty -first Middlesex Representative District REGISTER OF PROBATE, Middlesex County COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (2), Middlesex County COUNTY TREASURER, Middlesex County Also to vote YES or NO to the following questions: QUESTION 1 E. Shall licenses be granted in this town for the sale therein of alcoholic beverages by restaurants and function rooms having a seating capacity of not less than one hundred persons? Yes No QUESTION 2 Shall the Town of Reading be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Proposition 2Yi so called, the amount required to pay for the bond issues in order to relocate the D.P.W. Facilities, and to reconstruct and renovate the Town Hall /Library Complex? Yes No UESTION 3 THIS QUES ION IS NON - BINDING Shall the representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation repealing the seven and one -half percent surtax on the five percent Massachusetts income tax? Yes No QUESTION 4 THIS QUESTION IS NON- BINDING Shall the Representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of an order changing the rules of the Massachusetts }-louse of Representatives to eliminate extra pay for legislative committee chairmen, to require legislative committees to act promptly on legislation, and to permit committee chairmen to be elected rather than appointed by the Speaker? Yes No The polls will be open from 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. And you are directed to serve this warrant by postin hereo f in at an attested copy t least three public places in each of the eight precincts of t e town not less than seven days prior to November 6, 1984, the date Reading t Chronicle Hereof o ne eday g d at least prior a cause this to said date. warrant to be published Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at or before the time appointed for said meeting. Given under our hands this 15th day of October, A.D. 1984. A true copy. Attest: Maureen T. O'Brien, Chairman --- Paul E. Landers '// Paul C. Dustin John H. Russell Mary S. Ziegler Lawrence Drew Town Clerk COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Middlesex, ss. Officer's Return, Reading: 7f/ g 4 By virtue of this Warrant, I, on ' I notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Reading, qualifieO to vote in elections and town affairs, to meet at the place and at the time specified by posting attested copies of this Warrant in the following public places within the Town of Reading: Precinct 1. Convenient Food Mart, 1349 Main Street Old Hose House, 1249 Main Street St. Athanasius Church, 300 Haverhill Street Precinct 2. Reading Police Station, 67 Pleasant Street Cumberland Farms, 305 Salem Street Anton Cleaners, 47 Harnden Street Precinct 3. Friendly Variety Store, 245 Washington Street Reading Liquors, 345 Main Street Wayside Bazaar, 107 Main Street Precinct 4. Hanson's Service Station, 4 West Street Dragon Corner Store, 206 West Street Spence Farm Market Gardens, 40 West Street Precinct 5. Community Center, 52 Sanborn Street B & M Railroad Station, High Street Joshua Eaton School, 365 Summer Avenue Precinct 6. Fire Station, 267 Woburn Street Housing for the Elderly, 1 Frank D. Tanner Drive Alice M. Barrows School, 16 Edgemont Avenue Precinct 7. Austin Preparatory School, l0l Willow Street P &- S Convenient Store, 287 Lowell Street Town Hall, 16 Lowell Street Precinct 8. Meadowbrook Golf Club, 292 Grove Street Memorial High School, 62 Oakland Road Arthur W.Coolidge Jr.High School, 89 Birch Meadow Drive The date of posting being not less than s ven days prior to the date set for the meeting in this Warrant. I also caused an attested copy of this Warrant to be published in the Reading Chronicle in the issue of CZ,C ( y 1 l Y drr Ir- Constabl /of Reading