05/02/2022 Special Town Meeting - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

Article 18 To see if the Town will vote to rescind the authority to issue the following un-issued balances of authorized bonds or notes pursuant to the votes adopted under the following articles to the extent not previously exercised, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Town Treasurer Town Meeting Article # Balance Purpose October 15, 2018 22 $ 210,953.75 Pimlico Heights Road Project May 6, 2019 29 $ 108,030.00 Leather Leaf Road Project May 6, 2019 18 $ 599,277.00 Chapter 90/ 2020 Explanation: This article is for the purpose of rescinding loans authorized for capital projects that have been completed. This will enable the Town Accountant to remove the un-issued balances. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Article 18 by a vote of 5-0 The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 18 by a vote of 7-0 Motion Made by Selectman Cotton: I move that the Town vote to approve Article 18 as printed in the Warrant, with the exception of the phrase “or take any other action relating thereto.” Motion passes unanimously at 7:36 PM Article 19 To see if the Town will vote to transfer a sum of money, not to exceed $80,000 from revenue available for appropriation to fund a groundwater infiltration test to quantify the amount of treated wastewater effluent that may safely and responsibly be discharged the Town’s wastewater treatment facility, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Sewer Commission Explanation: The Town has a groundwater discharge permit that limits effluent disposal to 120,000 gallons per day, an amount sufficient for the wastewater being collected and treated under Phase 1 of the Clean Water Plan but well under the future needs of the town. A new hydraulic study will be used to determine the amount of highly treated effluent that may be discharged at the site without having impacts on surrounding developments and adjacent water resources. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Article 19 by a vote of 5-0 The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 19 by a vote of 7-0 Motion Made by Selectman O’Hara: I move that the Town vote to approve Article 19 as printed in the Warrant, with the exception of the phrase “or take any other action relating thereto.”