[The following Massachusetts General Laws have been accepted
by the Town of Foxborough as indicated.]
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Town Meeting Date
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Article Number
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Statutory Citation
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Subject Matter
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ATM 1866
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Article 23
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G.S. c. 83, § 2
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Pickerel and Trout, 12-to May.
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ATM 1888
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Article 16
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P.S. c. 27, § 37
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Establish Foxboro Village Improvement Association as a streetlight
district.
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STM 2-9-1891
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Article 2
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Ch. 386, Acts of 1890
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Australian ballot system for Town elections.
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ATM 1891
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Article 23
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Ch. 431, Acts of 1888
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Relating to the employment of a Superintendent of Schools.
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ATM 1894
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Article 4
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Ch. 417, ss. 267-269, Acts of 1893
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To elect Selectmen, Assessors, and Overseers of the Poor for
three-year overlapping terms.
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STM 8-21-1895
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Article 11
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Ch. 218 and Ch. 473, Acts of 1874
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Elect the Board of Health in accord therewith at the next annual
meeting.
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STM 8-21-1895
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Article 14
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P.S. c. 51
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Betterment law
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ATM 1897
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Article 31
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Ch. 417, ss. 267-269, Acts of 1893
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Revoke acceptance of
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STM 5-25-1898
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Ch. 346, Acts of 1898
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Sewer system
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ATM 1902
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Article 30
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R.L. c. 11, §§ 339-341
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To elect Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers of the Poor and Road
Commissioners in accordance therewith, starting with 1904 election.
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STM 7-1-1903
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Article 9
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R.L. c. 101, §§ 1-5
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Removal of burnt, dangerous, dilapidated buildings.
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ATM 1903
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 454, Acts of 1903
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Joint caucuses of political parties.
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ATM 3-5-1906
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Article 19
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R.L. c. 11, §§ 338-340
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Revoke acceptance of
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ATM 1906
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Article 24
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c. 32, § 24
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Open fires between 4-and 10-prohibited except in certain cases.
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ATM 1907
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Article 31
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R.L. c. 102, §§ 178-180
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Licensing public parks.
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ATM 1908
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Article 36
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Ch. 560, s. 362, Acts of 1907
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To elect three Surveyors of Highways.
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STM 6-12-1908
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Article 8
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Ch. 346, Acts of 1902
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Elect Moderator to term of one year.
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ATM 1911
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Article 28
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Ch. 624, Acts of 1910
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Town Accountant.
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ATM 1911
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Article 28
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Ch. 560, s. 362, Acts of 1907
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Rescind acceptance of s. 362 (3 surveyors of highways) and now
have only one.
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State Election 1912
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 503, Acts of 1912
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Pensions for laborers in Town employ.
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ATM 1913
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Article 13
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Ch. 65, 624; Acts of 1910
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Office of auditor abolished in accordance with this chapter
(previously accepted).
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State Election 1913
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 671, Acts of 1913
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Pension laborers in water and fire district.
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ATM 1914
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 487, Acts of 1913
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Promotion of call men in Fire Department.
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ATM 1914
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 807, Acts of 1913
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First Workmens Compensation for Town employees.
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ATM 1914
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 514, s. 42, Acts of 1909
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Ch. 494, Acts of 1911 - 8-hour day for Town employees.
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ATM 1914
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Article 22
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Ch. 835, s. 405, Acts of 1913
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Elect a separate Board of Health.
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State Election 1919
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 311, Acts of 1919
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Continuation schools for minors.
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STM 12-23-1919
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Article 1
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Ch. 293, Acts of 1916
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Jitney Act
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STM 5-15-1923
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Article 15
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MGL c. 41, § 63
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Abolish highway surveyor and elect instead, 3 road Commissioners.
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STM 12-26-1923
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Article 3
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MGL c. 54, § 6
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Set off East Foxborough as a separate voting precinct
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STM 2-16-1924
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Article 1
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MGL c. 39, § 20
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Precinct voting for Town elections
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ATM 1928
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Article 12
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MGL c. 41, § 73
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Establish a Board of Survey
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ATM 1931
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Article 16
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MGL c. 48, §§ 42-44
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Fire Chief-Fire Department
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ATM 1931
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Article 27
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MGL c. 31, § 48
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Civil Service, regular men, Police Department
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ATM 1931
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Article 28
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MGL c. 31, § 49
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Civil Service, Chief of Police
(Rescinded by 2-23-2016 STM, Art. 6)
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STM 9-29-1931
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Article 12
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Ch. 227, Acts of 1931
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Take over water supply district.
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ATM 1933
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Article 15
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MGL c. 40, § 42A-F
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Unpaid water bill a lien of real estate.
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ATM 1934
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Article 16
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MGL c. 136, §§ 21-24
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Legalize sports on Sundays.
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STM 10-22-1934
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Article 8
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MGL c. 13, § 105B
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Suspend operation of law regarding the taking of fur-bearing
animals by use of traps.
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State Election 1934
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Ballot Question
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Local option on steel trap law.
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ATM 1941
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Article 25
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MGL c. 40, § 6B
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Uniforms for police officers.
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ATM 1942
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Ballot Question
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MGL c. 32, § 26-31H
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Retirement system for Town employees.
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STM 11-30-1943
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Article 2
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MGL c. 54, § 103A
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Absent voting at Town elections.
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ATM 1945
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Article 18
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MGL c. 143, § 6-13
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Inspection of buildings.
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STM 1-21-1947
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Article 3
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MGL c. 136, § 4B
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Bowling on Lord's Day.
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ATM 1947
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Article 23
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Ch. 449, Acts of 1946
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Increase in pension benefits.
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ATM 1948
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Article 15
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MGL c. 31, § 81A
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Improved method of planning - Planning Board; five members,
five-year terms.
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STM 7-19-1948
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Article 2
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Ch. 200, Acts of 1948
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Veterans Housing Authority, established.
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STM 12-6-1948
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Article 2
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MGL c. 147, § 16B
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One day off in six, for police.
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ATM 1949
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Article 33
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MGL c. 85, § 1
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Registration of bicycles.
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STM 10-16-1950
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Article 5
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MGL c. 152, § 69
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Extension of Workmens Compensation coverage to all Town employees
except Police and Fire.
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ATM 1952
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Article 26
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Ch. 781, Acts of 1951
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Increase in pension benefits.
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ATM 1954
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Article 12
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MGL c. 147, § 16C
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Five-day week for police officers
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ATM 1956
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Ballot Question
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MGL c. 32B
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Group insurance for Town employees.
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ATM 1956
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Article 32
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Ch. 670, Acts of 1955
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Increase in pension benefits.
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ATM 1956
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Article 57
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MGL c. 40, § 8A
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Industrial Development Commission.
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ATM 1957
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Article 33
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MGL c. 121, § 26K
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To dissolve Housing Authority.
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ATM 1958
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Article 40
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MGL c. 33, § 59
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Time off for military duty.
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STM 1958
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Article 2
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MGL c. 41, §§ 1 and 7
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Tenure schedule for Selectmen.
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ATM 1960
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Article 34
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MGL c. 58, § 70
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State assessment system.
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ATM 1961
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Article 42
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Ch. 647, Acts of 1960
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Increase in pension benefits.
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ATM 1961
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Article 43
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MGL c. 40, § 8C
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Conservation Commission.
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ATM 1963
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Article 39
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MGL c. 121, § 26K
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Establish Foxborough Housing Authority.
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ATM 1964
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 489, Acts of 1963
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Regional Vocational School District.
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ATM 1964
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Ballot Question
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MGL c. 32B
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Medical insurance benefits to retired employees.
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ATM 1964
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Article 39
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Ch. 478, Acts of 1963
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Increase in pension benefits.
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ATM 1965
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Ballot Question
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MGL c. 32B
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Town to pay 1/2 of premium group life and group medical for
retired employees.
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ATM 1966
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Article 43
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Ch. 831, Acts of 1965
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Liquor license for VFW Post 2626.
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ATM 1967
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Article 28
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MGL c. 40, § 8D
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Historic Districts Commission.
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ATM 1968
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Article 53
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MGL c. 45, § 18
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Board of Recreation.
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ATM 1971
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Article 22
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MGL c. 41, § 108L
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Career incentive pay program - police.
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ATM 1971
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Article 55
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Ch. 667, Acts of 1954
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State Aided Housing Project 667-2
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ATM 1972
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Ballot Question
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Ch. 486, Acts of 1971
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Authorize issuance of beano licenses.
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ATM 1972
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Article 19
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MGL c. 40, § 22D
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Town illegally parked cars.
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ATM 1972
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Article 20
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MGL c. 148, § 56
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License parking.
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ATM 1975
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Article 16
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MGL c. 90, §§ 20C and 20D
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Noncriminal disposition of parking violations.
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ATM 1975
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Article 50
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Ch. 134, Acts of 1973
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Bicentennial funds.
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STM 2-27-1978
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Article 9
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Ch. 808, Acts of 1975
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Zoning Bylaws.
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ATM 1978
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Article 30
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MGL c. 348; § 71E, as amended by Ch. 639, Acts of
1977
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Adult education, summer school, monies to Treasurer.
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STM 11-1979
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Article 26
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MGL c. 40, § 21D
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Noncriminal disposition of ordinances, etc.
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ATM 1980
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Ballot Question
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MGL c. 32B
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Town to pay 1/2 of group accidental death insurance for policemen
or fireman killed or die in the performance of their duties.
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ATM 1980
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Ballot Question
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MGL c. 258; § 13
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Indemnify public officials from personal financial loss.
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ATM 1981
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Ballot Question
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MGL c. 32B
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Group insurance dividend to be distributed to employees.
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ATM 1981
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Article 25
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Ch. 217, Acts of 1980
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Authorize increase amounts for which contracts with cities and
towns may be invited.
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STM 11-1981
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Article 12
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MGL c. 90, § 20A
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Appoint a Parking Clerk.
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ATM 1982
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Ballot Question
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MGL c. 32B, § 11A
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Purchase additional group life and group accidental death and
dismemberment insurance.
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ATM 1982
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Article 34
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MGL c. 148, § 26C, as amended by Ch. 962, Acts of
1977
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Automatic heat detectors in buildings.
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STM 11-1982
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Article 11
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MGL c. 71, § 71F
Ch. 43, Acts of 1982
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Tuition for nonresidential students.
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ATM 1983
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Article 16
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MGL c. 13B, § 12B, as amended by Ch. 606, Acts of
1981
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Public exposure of parts of the body.
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STM 9-1983
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Article 4
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Ch. 597, Acts of 1982
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Registration and excise taxes; prisoners of war.
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ATM 1984
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Article 33
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MGL c. 59, § 5, clause 17C; amended by Ch. 653, Acts
of 1982
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Limited tax abatements to surviving spouses and minors.
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ATM 1984
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Article 34
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MGL c. 59, § 5, clause 37A; amended by Ch. 653, Acts
of 1982
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Limited tax abatements to blind persons.
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ATM 1984
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Article 42
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MGL c. 59, § 5, clause 41B; amended by Ch. 258, Acts
of 1982
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Exemptions for persons over 70 years of age.
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STM 11-1985
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Article 8
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Ch. 188, s. 13, Acts of 1985
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Professional Development Grant.
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STM 11-1985
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Article 9
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Ch. 188, s. 12, Acts of 1985
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Equal Educational Opportunity Grant.
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STM 11-1985
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Article 18
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MGL c. 90, § 18A
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Pedestrian control regulations.
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STM 11-1985
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Article 23
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Ch. 188, s. 13, Acts of 1985
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Professional Development Grant.
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STM 11-1985
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Article 30
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MGL c. 41, § 1
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Appointment of Constables.
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ATM 1986
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Article 18
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MGL c. 64G, § 3A
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Hotel/Motel 4% room tax.
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ATM 1986
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Article 31
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MGL c. 70A, § 5; amended by Ch. 188, Acts of 1985
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Equal Educational Opportunity Grant - Southeastern Regional
School.
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ATM 1986
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Article 32
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Ch. 188, s. 13, Acts of 1985
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Professional Development Grant - Southeastern Regional School.
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ATM 1986
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Article 53
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MGL c. 148, §§ 10A, 13, 38A, 39A
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Licenses for storage of flammables.
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STM 11-1986
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Article 1
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Ch. 73, s. 3, clause 41C; Acts of 1986
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Relief of revaluation to certain residents over the age of 70.
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STM 11-1986
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Article 11
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Ch. 85, Acts of 1986
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Establish a Reserve Police Force.
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STM 11-1986
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Article 12
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Ch. 46, Acts of 1986
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Establish Board of Water/Sewer Commissioners.
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STM 3-31-1987
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Article 3
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MGL c. 40, § 4A
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Allow Town to enter into agreements with one or more governmental
units.
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ATM 5-12-1987
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Article 15
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Ch. 306, Acts of 1986
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Section 39K: Establish Enterprise Fund for Water and Sewer Department.
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STM 11-30-1987
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Article 10
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Ch. 200, Acts of 1986
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Exempt value of improvements to provide housing for a person
at least 60 years old and not an owner of premises.
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STM 11-30-1987
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Article 11
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Ch. 644, Acts of 1981
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Regulate parking areas for vehicles of disabled veterans or
handicapped persons.
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STM 11-30-1987
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Article 12
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MGL c. 90, § 20A
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Establish parking and traffic fee schedule.
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ATM 5-9-1988
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Article 21
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MGL c. 40, § 39K
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Establish enterprise fund for sanitary landfill.
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ATM 5-10-1988
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Article 34
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MGL c. 71, § 52
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Authorizes compensation for School Committee members.
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ATM 5-10-1988
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Article 36
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MGL c. 3, § 155
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Licensing of stables by the Board of Health.
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ATM 5-9-1988
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Article 39
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MGL c. 143, § 3Y
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Appointment of Building Commissioner for three-year term.
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ATM 5-9-1988
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Article 43
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MGL c. 44, § 53C
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Revolving fund for off-duty police details.
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ATM 5-8-1989
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Article 16
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MGL c. 44, § 53C
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Revolving fund for off-duty fire details.
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ATM 5-8-1989
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Article 18
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MGL c. 59, § 5, clause 17D
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Exemptions for widows on their property taxes.
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ATM 5-9-1989
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Article 26
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MGL c. 70A, § 5; as added by Ch. 188, Acts of 1985
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Equal Educational Opportunity Grant - Southeastern Regional
School.
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ATM 5-9-1989
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Article 27
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MGL c. 71, § 16G 1/2
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Establish stabilization fund for Southeastern Regional School.
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STM 11-27-1989
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Article 22
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MGL c. 148, § 26G
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Automatic sprinklers in buildings.
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STM 11-27-1989
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Article 23
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MGL c. 90, § 20A 1/2
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Parking violations, tags, appearance and failure to appear before
the Parking Clerk.
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ATM 5-14-1990
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Article 17
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Ch. 653, s. 40, Acts of 1989
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Assessment date changes for new growth.
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ATM 5-6-1991
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Ballot Question #1
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MGL c. 147, §§ 32 through 47, inclusive
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Allow boxing and sparring matches.
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ATM 5-13-1991
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Article 21
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Ch. 275, Acts of 1990
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Establish Revolving Fund; Dept. 630 - Recreation.
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ATM 5-13-1991
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Article 22 (Rescinded 6-13, 1991)
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Ch. 275, Acts of 1990
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Establish Revolving Fund; Dept. 633 - Trash Collection.
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ATM 5-13-1991
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Article 23
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Ch. 291, Acts of 1990
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Allow Town to receive Enhanced 9-1-1 Service.
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ATM 5-13-1991
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Article 24
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Ch. 245, Acts of 1988
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Defaulting of subdivision provision for spending.
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ATM 5-13-1991
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Article 25
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Ch. 706, Acts of 1989
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Renting of school buildings and space.
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ATM 5-13-1991
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Article 33
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Ch. 188, Acts of 1985
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Professional Development Grant - Southeastern Regional School.
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STM 6-13-1991
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Article 5
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Ch. 275, Acts of 1990
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Rescind 5-13-1991; Article 22 - Trash Collection.
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ATM 5-11-1992
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Article 11
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Establish Recreation Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-11-1992
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Article 12
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MGL c. 272, § 73A
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Allow Historical Commission to repair or reproduce gravestones.
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ATM 5-11-1992
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Article 13
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MGL c. 40, § 22F
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Allow municipal boards and officers authority to fix fees.
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STM 11-16-1992
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Article 8
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MGL c. 40, § 57
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Allow Town to revoke or suspend licenses on refusal to pay municipal
charges.
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ATM 5-10-1993
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Article 18
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MGL c. 70A, § 5
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Professional Development Grant - Southeastern Regional School.
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ATM 5-10-1993
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Article 19
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MGL c. 40, § 4A
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Enter agreement with Walpole and Franklin for the purpose of
establishing a program for joint use of recycling vehicle.
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ATM 5-10-1993
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Article 20
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MGL c. 32, § 22D
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Establish a retirement system funding schedule to reduce the
unfunded actuarial liability of the system.
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ATM 5-10-1993
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Article 22
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MGL c. 43C, § 11
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Establish a Consolidated Department of Finance.
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STM 11-28-1994
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Article 12
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MGL c. 44, § 53F
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Establish Enterprise Fund, Sewer System.
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ATM 5-13-1996
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Article 15
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MGL c. 148, § 261
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Automatic sprinklers for new buildings or substantially rehabilitated
buildings
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ATM 5-13-1996
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Article 17
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MGL c. 270, § 16
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Designate Health Agent as enforcing officer of MGL c. 270, § 16.
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STM 9-25-1996
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Article 3
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MGL c. 40, § 13A
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Self Insurance Workers Compensation Fund. (rescinded 5-10-2010
ATM by Art. 13)
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ATM 5-8-2000
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Article 11
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-8-2000
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Article 12
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MGL c. 59, § 5K
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Establish a senior citizen property tax work-off program.
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ATM 5-7-2001
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Article 12
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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STM 11-5-2001
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Article 4
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MGL c. 40, § 8G
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Agreements with other cities and towns for police department
mutual aid.
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ATM 5-13-2002
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Article 9
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-13-2002
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Article 11
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-13-2002
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Article 12
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MGL c. 40, § 3
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Relative to the right to place signs or other appurtenances
upon the Town's water and reuse facilities.
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ATM 5-12-2003
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Article 9
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-12-2003
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Article 11
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-10-2004
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Article 11
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-10-2004
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Article 16
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-9-2005
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Article 11
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-9-2005
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Article 12
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Police - Fire Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-9-2005
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Article 14
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-9-2005
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Article 19
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MGL c. 138, § 33B
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Sales of alcoholic beverages on Sunday and certain legal holidays.
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STM 3-20-2006
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Article 7
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MGL c. 32B, § 18
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Retiree Medicare Part B - Supplement Enrollment.
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ATM 5-8-2006
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Article 8
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-8-2006
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Article 9
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Police - Fire Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-8-2006
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Article 11
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-8-2006
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Article 15
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MGL c. 40, § 4A
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Mutual Aid Agreement, Local Health Emergency Preparedness and
Response Coalitions.
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STM 11-20-2006
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Article 3
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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New Revolving Funds for Planning Department (Dept. #175), Building
Inspection Department (Dept. #241), Water Department (Dept. #450),
Sewer Department (Dept. #460). The purposes for the account shall
be only for costs incurred by the foregoing departments related to
the commercial development project known as "Patriot Place."
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STM 11-20-2006
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Article 4
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MGL c. 40, § 5B
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Establish stabilization account for general capital purposes.
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STM 11-20-2006
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Article 6
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Ch. 79, Acts of 2006
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Voting at and attendance at board or committee meetings.
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ATM 5-14-2007
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Article 10
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-14-2007
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Article 11
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Police - Fire Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-14-2007
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Article 12
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-12-2008
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Article 10
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-12-2008
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Article 11
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Police - Fire Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-12-2008
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Article 12
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Patriot Place Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-12-2008
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Article 14
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-11-2009
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation, Police - Fire, Patriot Place Revolving Fund.
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ATM 5-11-2009
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Article 13
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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STM 8-24-2009
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Article 2
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MGL c. 64G, § 3A
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Sections 51 and 52 of Ch. 27 of the Acts of 2009 amend Section
3A by increasing room occupancy excise to 6% effective 10-1, 2009.
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ATM 5-10-2010
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Article 9
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation, Police-Fire, Highway Revolving Funds.
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ATM 5-10-2010
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Article 10
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MGL c. 73, § 4
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Additional real estate exemptions of 100% to persons who qualify
for property tax exemptions under MGL c. 59, § 5, Clauses
17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37A, 41C.
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ATM 5-10-2010
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Article 11
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MGL c. 59, § 57C
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Quarterly Tax Payment System.
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ATM 5-10-2010
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Article 12
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MGL c. 32B, § 20
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Establish Qualified OPEB Liability Trust Fund (group health
insurance).
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ATM 5-10-2010
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Article 13
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MGL c. 40, § 13A (rescinded)
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Worker's Compensation self-insurance fund.
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STM 3-7-2011
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Article 3
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MGL c. 59, § 5, cl. 54
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Exempting from taxation personal property of a certain minimum
value
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ATM 5-9-2011
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Article 4
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MGL c. 64L, § 2(a)
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0.75% excise on sales of restaurant meals in Town, effective
7-1-2011
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ATM 5-16-2011
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Article 14
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation, Police-Fire, Highway Revolving Funds.
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ATM 5-14-2012
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Article 12
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation, Police-Fire, Highway Revolving Funds.
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ATM 12-11-2012
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Article 9
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MGL c. 40, § 8J
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Disability Commission.
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ATM 5-13-2013
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Article 12
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MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2
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Recreation, Police-Fire, Highway, Conservation Rental Property
Revolving Funds.
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ATM 5-13-2013
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Article 20
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MGL c. 44, § 55C
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Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, to expire 7-1-2016.
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ATM 5-12-2014
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Article 23
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MGL c. 40, § 22G
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Disposition of funds received from fines for handicap parking
violations.
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ATM 5-12-2014
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Article 24
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MGL c. 41, § 81U
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Use of bond proceeds
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STM 2-23-2016
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Article 6
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MGL c. 4, § 4B
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Rescinding Art. 28 of the 3-2-1931 ATM vote that accepted the
provisions of the Civil Service Law extending to position of Police
Chief
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STM 12-5-2016
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Article 10
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MGL c. 200A, § 9A
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Disposition of abandoned funds by city or town
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ATM 5-8-2017
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Article 8
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MGL c. 59, § 5, Clause 41C
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Increasing the current income and estate value qualifications,
allowing annual social security indexed increases and lowering qualifying
age to statutory limits so that more seniors will qualify for $1,000
real estate tax exemption
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ATM 5-8-2017
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Article 9
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MGL c. 59, § 5, Clause 41A
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Increasing the current income qualifications to statutory limits
and lowering the annual interest rate applied to tax deferrals from
8% to 4% so that more seniors will qualify for a real estate tax deferral
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ATM 5-8-2017
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Article 13
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MGL c. 32B, § 20
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Reaccepting statute regarding governance of local other post-employment
benefit (OPEB) funds
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ATM 5-8-2017
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Article 17
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MGL c. 40, § 57
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Reaccepting statute regarding local licenses and permits; denial,
revocation or suspension for failure to pay municipal taxes or charges
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STM 12-4-2017
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Article 2
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MGL c. 40, § 58
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Establishing right to impose liens on property located within
the Town for the nonpayment of noncriminal dispositions pursuant to
MGL c. 40, § 21D, and as provided in various sections of
the Town's Code
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STM 12-4-2017
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Article 8
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MGL c. 138, § 33B
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Sales of alcoholic beverages by on-premises licenses on Sundays
and certain legal holidays; sales between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon
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STM 10-1-2018
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Article 2
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Ch. 137, § 1, Acts of 2003
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Allowing communities to pay public employees in the Armed Forces
of the United States the difference between base salary and military
pay
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