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Town Meeting Voting Results 05/07/2008
2008 Annual Town Meeting
Fourth Session
Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Articles Voted: 25 and 26 (see details below)

Articles Postponed:  
Article 27 (Bylaw amendment/Title I, Article 18), Postponed by Jeanne M. Leary, Town Meeting Member, Pr. 19
This article is postponed until Monday, May 12, 2008

Articles Tabled:
Article 16      Clarissa Rowe – Chairperson, Board of Selectmen
                Town Meeting Member, Pr. 8


ARTICLE 25      BYLAW AMENDMENT/LEAF BLOWER REGULATIONS

VOTED:  (STANDING VOTE – 72 IN THE AFFIRMATIVE AND 97 IN THE NEGATIVE)

Article Defeated.


A true copy of the vote under
Article 25 of the Warrant for the
Annual Town Meeting of the
Town of Arlington at the session held
May 7, 2008.


ATTEST:

Town Clerk


ARTICLE 26       BYLAW AMENDMENT/SIDEWALK, CURB AND SCHOOL ROUTE SNOW REMOVAL

VOTED:  (QUORUM PRESENT)


Resolved that the Department of Public Work’s budget for Snow and Ice Removal will target pedestrians safety including the removal of snow from curb cuts, heavily traveled sidewalks and routes to schools as directed by the Board of Selectmen.  In no way does this relieve the abutters responsibilities under Title III Section 24, Section 25 and Section 26 of the Bylaws.


A true copy of the vote under
Article 26 of the Warrant for the
Annual Town Meeting of the
Town of Arlington at the session held
May 7, 2008.


ATTEST:

Town Clerk






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