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TOWN ELECTION June 16, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
To any of the Constables of the Town of Ashburnham

                                              GREETINGS:

        In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town who are qualified to vote in elections and in Town affairs to meet in the J. R. Briggs Elementary School Gym, 96 Williams Road, Ashburnham.  (Polls open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m.)

WARRANT 2009 - 2010
Tuesday, the 16th day of June 2009
at 7:00 o’clock in the morning
to bring in their ballots for:

QUESTION #1 General Override:     Shall the Town of Ashburnham be allowed to assess an additional $156,849 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purpose of adding such sum to the operating budget of the Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009?

QUESTION #2 Debt Exclusion:    Shall the Town of Ashburnham be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Proposition 2½, so-called, the amount required to pay for the bond(s) issued in order to repair and reconstruct town roads and sidewalks, including engineering and inspection fees for such repair and reconstruction, to be spent in accordance with the Town’s road improvement program, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009?

QUESTION #3 General Override:   Shall the Town of Ashburnham be allowed to assess an additional $90,000 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of matching the Staffing for Adequate Emergency Response (SAFER) grant awarded to the Town to hire three firefighter/paramedics, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009?

Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.

                        Given under our hands this 11th day of May 2009

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                        Edward Vitone, Chairman

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                        Margaret Whitney, Clerk

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                        Jonathan Dennehy, Member
                        SELECTMEN OF THE TOWN OF ASHBURNHAM

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