Weathersfield Voting Results #weathersfieldvt #vt #vttownmeeting #vtvotes #vermontstandard #tmdvt
Annual Town & School
Election
Weathersfield,
VT
March 1,
2016
Article 6: To elect
all Town officers as required by law.
Moderator - One Year
C. Peter Cole - 915
Select Person – Three
Years
C. Peter Cole - 557
Charles P Horton - 378
Select Person - Two
Years
John Arrison - 419
Kelly Murphy - 518
Lister – Three Years
Carolyn A Hier - 915
Trustee of Public Funds -
Three Years
Beverly A Howe-Fluette -
887
Town Agent - One Year
Flo-Ann Dango - 941
Town Grand Juror - One
Year
Carolyn A Hier - 908
Cemetery Commissioner -
Five Years
Ken Blum - 917
Library Trustee - Three
Years
Roderick "Rick" Bates -
872
Library Trustee - Five
Years (with two years remaining)
Anne Parent - 875
Library Trustee - Five
Years (with three years remaining)
Cindy Osgood - 882
Article 7: Shall the
voters of the Town of Weathersfield approve the expenditure of $1,276,135 for
the support and operation of the Town’s General Fund? $916,560 shall be raised
by property taxation, allowing the Select Board to set the appropriate tax
rate.
Yes - 599
No - 382
Article 8: Shall the
voters of the Town of Weathersfield approve the expenditure of $995,103 for
the
support and operation of
the Town’s Highway Fund? $803,873 shall be raised by property taxation, allowing
the Select Board to set the appropriate tax rate.
Yes - 668
No - 318
Article 9: Shall the
voters of the Town of Weathersfield approve the expenditure of $273,181 for
the
support and operation of
the Town’s Solid Waste Management Facility? These monies shall be raised by
non-tax revenues.
Yes - 753
No - 216
Article 10: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield authorize the Select Board to borrow in
the current fiscal year (FY2016) funds not to exceed $55,000 for a period not to
exceed three years for the purpose of financing two projects already completed
in the current fiscal year (FY2016): replacing the heating system in the Town
Highway Garage and providing a water source for an adjacent property whose well
was contaminated with salt? The first of three payments on the
loan will be due in the
coming fiscal year (FY2017).
Yes - 693
No - 295
Article 11: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield authorize the Select Board to borrow
funds not to exceed $34,000 for a period not to exceed three years for the
purpose of purchasing a police cruiser? The cost of the cruiser will not exceed
$39,000. The new cruiser will replace a 2010 Ford F-150 police cruiser with over
105,000 miles on it. The balance of the funds needed to purchase the cruiser
will come from the sale or trade-in of the Ford F-150.
Yes - 514
No - 482
Article 12: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield authorize the Select Board to borrow
funds not to exceed $229,000 for a period not to exceed five years for the
purpose of purchasing a fire truck to replace West Weathersfield Fire Department
Engine No. 3? The cost of the fire truck will not exceed $395,000. The balance
of the funds needed to purchase the truck will come from the sale or trade-in of
Engine No. 3, contributions from the West Weathersfield Fire Department, and no
more than $146,000 from the Town’s Fire Apparatus Acquisition Reserve Fund.
Yes - 601
No - 393
Article 13: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $22,000, to be
deposited into the Highway Equipment Acquisition Reserve Fund? [Not in
Budget]
Yes - 507
No -470
Article 14: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $15,000, to be
deposited into the Town Highways Capital Maintenance and Improvements Reserve
Fund? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 527
No - 439
Article 15: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $5,000, to be
deposited into the Police Cruiser Purchase Reserve Fund? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 488
No - 487
Article 16: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $15,000, to be
deposited into the Fire Apparatus Acquisition Reserve Fund? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 576
No - 403
Article 17: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $7,000, to be
deposited into the Firefighting Equipment and Gear Reserve Fund? [Not in
Budget]
Yes - 643
No - 342
Article 18: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $15,000 to be
deposited into the Weathersfield-Proctor Library Capital Improvements Reserve
Fund? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 466
No -520
Article 19: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $200 to support
the activities of the American Red Cross? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 656
No - 327
Article 20: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $400 to support
the activities of Senior Solutions Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont?
[Not in Budget]
Yes - 700
No - 282
Article 21: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $400 to support
the activities of the HIV/HCV Resource Center? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 467
No - 506
Article 22: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $400 to support
the activities of Meals on Wheels? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 818
No - 178
Article 23: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $400 to support
the activities of the Mount Ascutney Prevention Partnership [MAPP]? [Not in
Budget]
Yes - 470
No - 502
Article 24: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $360 to support
the activities of the Volunteers in Action? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 557
No - 396
Article 25: Shall
the voters of the Town of Weathersfield appropriate the sum of $400 to support
the activities of the WISE? [Not in Budget]
Yes - 422
No - 503
To elect all School
officers as required by law.
Moderator (School)
C Peter Cole - 872
School Director - 3
year
Heidi Remick - 141
Sean Whalen - 131
School Director - 1
year
Amy D. Hill - 823
School Director - 1
year
Jacquelin Antonivich -
818
Article 4: Shall the voters
of the Weathersfield School District approve the school board to expend
$6,021,945 which is the amount the school board has determined to be necessary
for the ensuing fiscal year? It is estimated that this proposed budget, if
approved, will result in education spending of $15,326.79 per pupil. This
projected spending per equalized pupil is 2.06%lower than the spending for the
current year. By Australian Ballot
Yes - 676
No - 296