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Town Election Warrant 5/23/2023

Posted on: May 18, 2023 - 2:48pm
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

HAMPDEN, SS.

 

 

To the Constable of the TOWN OF TOLLAND in the County of Hampden GREETINGS

 

            IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town, qualified to vote in elections to meet at the PUBLIC SAFETY COMPLEX in said TOWN OF TOLLAND on TUESDAY, the twenty-third (23) day of MAY, 2023 next at ELEVEN for the following purpose:

TO VOTE BY BALLOT FOR THE FOLLOWING TOWN OFFICERS:

 

ONE SELECTMAN FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS             

ONE ASSESSOR FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS 

ONE PLANNING BOARD MEMBER FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS      

ONE LIBRARY TRUSTEE FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS      

ONE MODERATOR FOR A TERM OF THREE YEAR

Question One: Shall the Town of Tolland be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, $250,000 for the purpose of purchasing equipment and the installation for the 911 communications upgrade.

Question Two: Shall the Town of Tolland be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, $375,000 for the purpose of purchasing a Dump Truck.

Question Three: Shall the Town of Tolland be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, $80,000 for the purpose of purchasing Cruiser.

Question Four: To see if the town will vote to change the position of Town Clerk from an elected position to an appointed under M.G.L. Chapter 41, Section 1B.

Question Five: To see if the town will vote to change the position of the Treasurer and make said position an appointed position under M.G.L. Chapter 41, Section 1B.

Question Six: To see if the town will vote to change the position of the Tax Collector and make said position an appointed position under M.G.L. Chapter 41, Section 1B.

Question Seven: To see if the town will vote to offer post-employment health insurance benefits under M.G.L. Chapter 32 & 32B for vested employees.

POLLS WILL CLOSE AT 6:00 PM

 

And you are directed to serve this warrant, by posting up attested copies thereof at FOUR PUBLIC PLACES in said Town, seven (7) days at least before the time of holding said meeting.

HEREOF FAIL NOT, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the TOWN CLERK, at the time and place of meeting as aforesaid.

GIVEN UNDER our hands this fiftieth (15) day of MAY in the year of our Lord two thousand twenty-three.

SELECTMEN OF TOLLAND