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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-06-03 Special Town Election ResultsSPECIAL TOWN ELECTION - 6/3/91 SPECIAL TOWN ELECTION June 3, 1991 Pursuant to the Warrant and the Constable's Return thereon, a Special Town Election was held at the time and places specified in the Warrant, and was called to order by the Wardens in the precincts as follows: Precinct 1. J. Warren Killam School Barbara Takach Precinct 2. J. Warren Killam School Eleanor M. Brown Precinct 3. Joshua Eaton School Carol Beckwith Precinct 4. Joshua Eaton School Lawrence E. Drew Precinct 5. Alice M. Barrows School Mary Andreola Precinct 6. Alice M. Barrows School Louis R. Gardner Precinct 7. Birch Meadow School Henry Murphy Precinct 8. Birch Meadow School Anthony Catanzano who then partially read the Warrant, when on motion of Nathan White, Precinct 1; John W. Batley, Precinct 2; Marilyn Simmons, Precinct 3; Maria Silvaggi, Precinct 4; Larry Durkin, Precinct 5; Jane Ames, Precinct 6; Ruth Converse, Precinct 7; and John Cronin, Precinct 8, it was voted to dispense with the further reading of the Warrant, except the Constable's Return, which was then read by the respective Wardens. The ballot boxes were examined by the Wardens and each found to be empty and all registered 000. The polls were then declared open at 12:00 Noon and were closed at 8:00 P.M. with the following results: 4,505 ballots cast. Question No. 1 "Shall the Town of Reading vote to approve the action of the Rep- resentative Town Meeting whereby it was voted: That the Town appropriate for the Proposed FY1992 Budget, exclusive of Line 114, which requires a 2/3 vote and will be voted separately, the sum of $33,679,471, representing the total of all previously made motions under Article 9 of the 1991 Annual Town Meeting Warrant 1 SPECIAL TOWN ELECTION - 6/3/91 as amended; funds are to be provided as set forth in said previously made motions. Question No. 2 "Shall the Town of Reading vote to approve the action of the Rep- resentative Town Meeting whereby it was voted: That the Town appropriate for the Proposed FY1992 Budget, Line 114; $1,637,825 -Debt Service; funds are to be provided as follows: $82,000 from Special Real Es- tate and $484,000 from Sale of Real Estate with the remainder from Property taxes, State aid, and non - property tax local receipts. Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 Pr 6 Pr 7 Pr 8 Total Yes 216 141 125 345 170 245 278 244 1764 No 432 310 289 354 288 345 302 373 2693 Blanks 3 6 6 8 3 9 6 7 48 TOTAL 651 457 420 707 461 599 586 624 4505 Question No. 2 "Shall the Town of Reading vote to approve the action of the Rep- resentative Town Meeting whereby it was voted: That the Town appropriate for the Proposed FY1992 Budget, Line 114; $1,637,825 -Debt Service; funds are to be provided as follows: $82,000 from Special Real Es- tate and $484,000 from Sale of Real Estate with the remainder from Property taxes, State aid, and non - property tax local receipts. The polls were closed at 8:00 P.M. with the following result: whole number of votes cast was 4,505 or 32.70 of the 13,736 Registered Voters. The votes were publicly announced in open meeting, locked in bal- lot cases and placed by the Town Clerk in the vault for safe keeping. Voted to adjourn at 9:20 P.M. June 3, 1991. A true copy. Attest: E G1 atherine A. Quimby -� Town Clerk Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 Pr 6 Pr 7 Pr 8 Total Yes 217 138 121 345 167 240 277 230 1735 No 427 314 287 349 285 349 301 373 2685 Blanks 7 5 12 13 9 10 8 21 85 TOTAL 651 457 420 707 461 599 586 624 4505 The polls were closed at 8:00 P.M. with the following result: whole number of votes cast was 4,505 or 32.70 of the 13,736 Registered Voters. The votes were publicly announced in open meeting, locked in bal- lot cases and placed by the Town Clerk in the vault for safe keeping. Voted to adjourn at 9:20 P.M. June 3, 1991. A true copy. Attest: E G1 atherine A. Quimby -� Town Clerk