[Adopted 12-21-1972 as §§ 2-2 and 2-3 of
the Code of the Town of Agawam]
The annual Town elections shall be held as provided
in the Town Charter.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See Art. 7, Nominations and
Elections, of the Charter.
[Amended 6-18-2001 by TOR-2001-28]
The boundaries of the precincts of the Town
are as follows:
A.
Precinct One. All that portion of the Town included
within the following lines: Beginning at the center of the intersection
of Main Street and Suffield Street with Springfield Street, thence;
running in a generally southwesterly direction along the center of
Springfield Street to the point of its intersection with Annable Street,
thence; running in a generally westerly direction along the center
of Annable Street to the point of its intersection with Colemore Street,
thence; running in a generally westerly direction along the center
of Horsham Place to the point of its intersection with White Brook,
thence; running in a generally northerly direction along White Brook
to its junction with the Westfield River, thence; running in a generally
easterly direction along the Westfield River to its junction with
the Agawam Bridge, thence; running in a generally southerly direction
to the point of beginning.
B.
Precinct Two. All that portion of the Town included
within the following lines: Beginning at the center of the intersection
of Springfield Street and Poplar Street, thence; running in a generally
southwesterly direction along the center of Poplar Street to the point
of its intersection with Springfield Street and Mill Street, thence;
running in a generally westerly direction along the center of Springfield
Street to the point of its intersection with Southwick Street, North
Westfield Street, and South Westfield Street, thence; running in a
generally northerly direction along the center of North Westfield
Street to the point of its intersection with North Street and North
Street Extension, thence; running in a generally westerly direction
along the center of North Street Extension and continuing to a point
on the boundary line between the Town of Agawam and the Town of Southwick
and the City of Westfield, thence; running in a generally northerly
direction along the boundary line between the Town of Agawam and the
City of Westfield to the point of its junction with the Westfield
river, thence; running in a generally easterly direction along the
center of the Westfield River to the point of its junction with White
Brook, thence; running in a generally southerly direction along the
center of said White Brook to the point of its junction with Oak Street,
thence; running in a generally easterly direction along the center
of Oak Street to the point of beginning.
C.
Precinct Three. All that portion of the Town included
within the following lines: Beginning at the intersection of Springfield
Street, Main Street, and Suffield Street, thence; running in a generally
southwesterly direction along the center of Springfield Street to
the point of its intersection with Annable Street, thence; running
in a generally westerly direction along the center of said Annable
Street to the point of its intersection with Colemore Street, thence;
running in a generally westerly direction along the center of Horsham
Place to the point of its intersection with White Brook, thence; running
in a generally southerly direction along the center of said White
Brook to the point of its junction with Oak Street, thence; running
in a generally easterly direction along the center of Oak Street,
to the point of its intersection with Poplar Street, thence; running
in a generally southerly direction along the center of Poplar Street
to the point of its intersection with Garden Street, thence; running
in a generally easterly direction along the center of Garden Street
to the point of its intersection with Three Mile Brook, thence; running
in a generally northerly and northeasterly direction along the center
of Three Mile Brook to a point, thence; running in a generally northerly
direction to a point on Mill Street, thence; running in a generally
easterly direction along the center of Mill Street to the point of
its intersection with Suffield Street, thence; running in a generally
northerly direction along the center of Suffield Street to the point
of beginning.
D.
Precinct Four. All that portion of the Town included
within the following lines: Beginning at the intersection of Springfield
Street, Main Street, and Suffield Street thence; running in a generally
southerly direction along the center of Suffield Street to the point
of its intersection with Mill street and Perry Lane, thence; running
in a generally easterly direction along the center of Perry Lane to
the point of its intersection with Elm Street, thence; running in
a generally northeasterly direction along the center of Elm Street
to the point of its intersection with Main Street, thence; running
in a generally northerly direction along the center of Main Street
to the point of its junction with the Henry E. Bodurtha Highway (Rt.
57), thence; running in a generally easterly direction along the center
of said highway to a point, thence; running in a generally northerly
direction along the center of James Avenue to the point of its intersection
with Meadow Street, thence; running in a generally easterly direction
along the center of Meadow Street to its point of intersection with
Hunt Street, thence; running northerly along the center of Hunt Street
and continuing to the junction with the Westfield River, thence; running
in a generally easterly direction along the said Westfield River to
the point of intersection with the Connecticut River, thence; running
in a generally northerly direction along the center of the Connecticut
River to the point of junction with the boundary line between the
Town of Agawam and the Town of West Springfield, thence; running in
a generally westerly direction along said boundary line to a point
on the center of the Agawam Bridge, thence; in a generally southerly
direction to the point of beginning.
E.
Precinct Five. All that portion of the Town included
within the following lines: Beginning at the intersection of Main
Street, Emerson Road, and Leonard Street, thence; running in a generally
northerly direction along the center of Main Street to the point of
its junction with the Henry E. Bodurtha Highway (Rt. 57), thence;
running in a generally easterly direction along the center of said
highway to a point, thence; running in a generally northerly direction
along the center of James Avenue to the point of its intersection
of Meadow Street, thence; running in a generally easterly direction
along the center of Meadow Street to the point of its intersection
with Hunt Street, thence; running northerly along the center of Hunt
Street to the point of its junction with the Westfield River, thence;
running in a generally easterly direction along the Westfield River
to the point of its junction with the Connecticut River, thence; running
in a generally southerly direction along the Connecticut River to
the junction with an unnamed brook, thence; running in a generally
northwesterly direction along the center of the unnamed brook to a
point on Leonard Street, thence; running in a generally westerly direction
along the center of Leonard Street to the point of beginning.
F.
Precinct Six. All that portion of the Town included
within the following lines: Beginning at the intersection of Springfield
Street and Southwick Street with North Westfield Street and South
Westfield Street, thence; running along the center of Springfield
Street in a generally easterly direction to the point of its intersection
with Mill and Poplar Streets, thence; running in a generally southerly
direction along the center of Poplar Street to the point of its intersection
with Garden Street, thence; running in a generally easterly direction
along the center of Garden Street to the point of its junction with
Three Mile Brook, thence; running along the center of Three Mile Brook
to a point, thence; running in a generally northerly direction to
a junction with Mill Street, thence; running in a generally easterly
direction along the center of Mill Street to the point of its intersection
with Suffield Street and Perry Lane, thence; running in a generally
easterly and southerly direction along the center of Perry Lane to
the point of its intersection with Silver Street, thence; running
in a generally southwesterly direction along the center of Silver
Street to the point of its intersection with Castle Hills Road, thence;
running in a generally southerly direction along the center of Castle
Hills Road to the point of its intersection with Centerwood Drive,
thence; running in a generally easterly direction along the center
of Centerwood Drive to the point of its intersection with Fernwood
Drive, thence; running in a generally southerly direction along the
center of Fernwood Drive to the point of it intersection with Conifer
Drive, thence; running in a generally easterly direction along the
center of Conifer Drive to the point of its intersection with Butternut
Drive, thence; running in a generally southerly direction along the
center of Butternut Drive to the point of its intersection with Adams
Street, thence; running in a generally westerly direction along the
center of Adams Street to the point of its intersection with Suffield
Street, thence; running in a generally southerly direction along the
center of Suffield Street to the boundary line of Hampden and Hartford
Counties, thence; running in a generally westerly direction along
the Hampden and Hartford county boundary to a point on Still Brook,
thence; running in a generally northwesterly direction along the said
Still Brook to a point on Pine Street, thence; running in a generally
northeasterly direction along the center of Pine Street to a point,
thence; running in a generally westerly and northwesterly direction
to the junction with the Still Brook, thence; running in a generally
northerly direction along the center of the said Still Brook to the
junction with Nicole Terrace, thence; running in a generally westerly
direction along the center of Nicole Terrace to the point of its intersection
with Charter Oak Drive, thence; running in a generally northerly direction
along the center of Charter Oak Drive to the point of its intersection
with Southwick Street, thence; running in a generally easterly direction
along the center of Southwick Street to the point of its intersection
with Sunset Terrace, thence; running in a generally southerly direction
along the center of Sunset Terrace to the point of its intersection
with Overlook Drive, thence; running in a generally easterly direction
along the center of Overlook Drive to the point of its intersection
with Hamilton Circle, thence; running in a generally northerly direction
along the center of Hamilton Circle to the point of its intersection
with Hamar Drive, thence; running in a generally easterly direction
along the center of Hamar Drive to the point of its intersection with
South Westfield Street, thence; running in a generally northerly direction
along the center of South Westfield Street to the point of beginning.
G.
Precinct Seven. All that portion of the Town included
within the following lines: Beginning at the intersection of Southwick
Street and Charter Oak Drive, thence; running in a generally easterly
direction along the center of Southwick Street to the point of its
intersection with Sunset Terrace, thence; running in a generally southerly
direction along the center of Sunset Terrace to the point of its intersection
with Overlook Drive, thence; running in a generally easterly direction
along the center of Overlook Drive to the point of its intersection
with Hamilton Circle, thence; running in a generally northerly direction
along the center of Hamilton Circle to the point of its intersection
with Hamar Drive, thence; running in a generally easterly direction
along the center of Hamar Drive to the point of its intersection with
South Westfield Street, thence; running in a generally northwesterly
direction along the center of South Westfield Street to the point
of intersection with Southwick Street and North Westfield Street,
thence; running in a generally northerly direction along the center
of North Westfield Street to the point of its intersection with North
Street and North Street Extension, thence; running in a generally
westerly direction along the center of North Street Extension and
continuing to a point on the boundary line between the Town of Agawam,
the Town of Southwick, and the City of Westfield thence; running in
a generally southerly direction along the boundary line between the
Town of Agawam and the Town of Southwick to the point of its intersection
with the Hampden and Hartford county boundary and the Town of Southwick,
thence; running in a generally easterly direction along the boundary
line of Hampden and Hartford Counties to the junction of Still Brook,
thence; running in a generally northwesterly direction along the center
of the Still brook to a point on Pine Street, thence; running in a
generally northeasterly direction along the center of Pine Street
to a point, thence; running in a generally westerly and northwesterly
direction to the junction with Still Brook, thence; running in a generally
northerly direction along the center of the said Still Brook to the
junction with Nicole Terrace, thence; running in a generally westerly
direction along the center of Nicole Terrace to the point of its intersection
with Charter Oak Drive, thence; running in a generally northerly direction
along the center of Charter Oak Drive to the point of beginning.
H.
Precinct Eight. All that portion of the Town included
within the following line: Beginning at the center of the intersection
of Elm Street, Elbert Road, and Main Street, thence; running in a
generally southerly direction along the center of Main Street to the
point of its intersection with Leonard Street, thence; running in
a generally easterly direction along the center of Leonard Street
to the junction with an unnamed brook, thence; running in a generally
southeasterly direction along the center of the unnamed brook to the
junction with the Connecticut River, thence; running in a generally
southerly direction along the Connecticut River to its junction with
the boundary line of Hampden and Hartford Counties, thence; running
in a generally westerly direction along said boundary line to the
point of its junction with Suffield Street, thence; running in a generally
northerly direction along the center of Suffield Street to the point
of its intersection with Adams Street, thence; running in a generally
northeasterly direction along the center of Adams Street to the point
of its intersection with Butternut Drive, thence; running in a generally
northwesterly direction along the center of Butternut Drive to the
point of its intersection with Conifer Drive, thence; running in a
generally westerly direction along the center of Conifer Drive to
the point of its intersection with Fernwood Drive, thence; running
in a generally northwesterly direction along the center of Fernwood
Drive to the point of its intersection with Centerwood Drive, thence;
running in a generally westerly direction along the center of Centerwood
Drive to the intersection with Castle Hills Road, thence; running
in a generally northerly direction along the center of Castle Hills
Road to the point of its intersection with Silver Street, thence;
running in a generally easterly direction along the center of Silver
Street to the point of its intersection with Perry Lane, thence; running
in a generally northerly direction along the center of Perry Lane
to the point of its intersection with Elm Street, thence; running
in a generally easterly direction along the center of Elm Street to
the point of beginning.
[1]
Editor's Note: For Charter provisions as to
Town precincts, see Section 7-4.