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Published: May 20, 2008 03:49 am    PrintThis  

Government at a Glance

SALISBURY TOWN MEETING

May 19, 2008

Annual Town Meeting Warrant

PASSED

3 Proposed 2009 budget of $17,667,989

4 Rezone land near Main Street to commercial zone, part of the proposed Salisbury Gateway retail center

5 Discontinues Old Locus Street

6 Privilege fee use in sewer expansion assessment

7 Borrow $1.6 million water mains enlargement on Rabbit Road

8 Accept Fanaras Drive as a town road.

9 Seek cell phone company leases for towers on town property

10 Intermunicpal agreements to purchase and share large equipment

11 Correction on Chase property water-protection purchase

12 to 17 Reauthorization of revolving accounts for town departments

18 Authorize second Planning Board revolving fund for sidewalk construction

19 Rescind 1990 article requiring sewer fees based on water usage

20 Driveway easement for Town Hall and forthcoming CVS

21 Rezone Old Elm Street/Rabbit Road lot to commercial

22 Repeal Salisbury's wetlands protections bylaw

Special Town Meeting Warrant

PASSED

Transfers from Free Cash

1 $35,000, a new police cruiser.

2 $14,000, veterans benefits

3 $38,000, tax title legal costs

4 $25,000, general legal costs

5 $60,000, snow removal overages

6 $2,500, emergency generator for Police Station

7 $12,500, finance study on Blackwater Creek flooding

8 $5,000, updating town bylaws.

9 $4,500, upgrade Memorial School baseball field.

11 $14,000, union contract administrative professionals

12 $25,000, union contract department heads

13 $10,000, replace old computers

15 $18,000, fuel costs police

16 $7,500, unemployment insurance account.

Transfers between budget accounts

10 $2,000 from Harbormaster repair assistant harbormaster salaries

14 $10,000 from Sewer Enterprise Fund Free cash to cover union contract for public works staff.

18 $85,201, from Stabilization Fund to FEMA Flood Reimbursement for repairs to Town Creek tide gate after the Patriots Day flood

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