Posted in Budget Process, Capital Debt Exclusion, Town Meeting - Hamilton on May 3rd, 2009 No Comments »
Town Meeting Monday May 4 and Tuesday May 57:30 p.m. High School Auditorium
News from Wenham: The Capital Debt Exclusion to fund school repairs passed yesterday at Town Meeting. John Clemenzi won re-election to his selectman seat with 53% of the vote. Bill Clifford received 30%, and Don Costin received 17%.
Now we need a two-thirds vote [...]
Posted in Capital Debt Exclusion, Funding Our Schools, Town Meeting - Hamilton, Town Meeting - Wenham on Apr 30th, 2009 No Comments »
Wenham Town Meeting this Saturday. Hamilton next Monday and Tuesday nights.
A Capital Debt Exclusion (CDE) is on the warrants for both the Hamilton and Wenham Town Meetings. The CDE will be used for school repairs and safety/health improvements and to address several NEASC compliance issues. For more detailed information, please click here.
Town Leadership is in [...]
Posted in Capital Debt Exclusion, Town Meeting - Hamilton, Town Meeting - Wenham on Apr 27th, 2009 No Comments »
Every school building in our district is in need of repairs and health/safety improvements.
This year, the School Committee feels the timing is advantageous to fund those repairs with a Capital Debt Exclusion (CDE).
A Capital Debt Exclusion is not an operational override and, thanks to historically low interest rates, will have minimal impact on our [...]
Posted in General Election, Meetings, Public Service Announcement, Town Meeting - Hamilton, Town Meeting - Wenham on Apr 26th, 2009 No Comments »
Candidates for selectman and other important posts in both Hamilton and Wenham will be speaking publicly this Tuesday night, from 7 p.m. — 9:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Miles River Middle School.
The event, which is hosted by the non-partisan League of Women Voters, will also be televised live on our local [...]
Posted in Budget Process, Capital Debt Exclusion, Funding Our Schools, Funding for FY10, Town Meeting - Hamilton, Town Meeting - Wenham on Apr 16th, 2009 No Comments »
Please don’t skip Town Meeting this year because there isn’t a school operational override. There are two very important school-related issues on the warrant and we need massive parent turnout. School opponents will be out in force for town meeting; we ALL need to show up to make sure our voice is heard.
HWRSD [...]
Posted in Legislation, Meetings, Town Meeting - Hamilton on Oct 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
On Monday, October 27, at 7:30 pm at the High School Auditorium during a Special Town Meeting Hamilton citizens will be asked to vote on a Citizen’s Petition that would limit real estate taxes for seniors 65 and older.
In the Citizen’s Petition, if the combined total income of the property owner(s) and their spouses [...]
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