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PROCEEDINGS OF SPECIAL ELECTION
HELD ON JUNE 16, 2009
PURSUANT TO THE FOREGOING WARRANT, THE LEGAL VOTERS OF THE TOWN OF ASHBURNHAM MET AT THE J.R. BRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GYM, 96 WILLIAMS ROAD, ASHBURNHAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF VOTING FOR THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.
THE POLLS WERE OPEN AT 7:00 A.M. AND CLOSED AT 8:00 P.M. THE RESULTS WERE AS FOLLOWS:
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?
YES 335
NO 750
BLANKS 1
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?
YES 468
NO 616
BLANKS 2
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?
YES 368
NO 715
BLANKS 3
TOTAL VOTED: 1,086
TOTAL REGISTERED: 3,925
Respectfully submitted,
Linda A. Ramsdell, Town Clerk
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