{"id":1053,"date":"2005-06-20T18:21:47","date_gmt":"2005-06-20T23:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/framingham.com\/wordpress\/?p=1053"},"modified":"2010-04-14T18:39:15","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T23:39:15","slug":"funding-for-new-mcauliffe-building-voted-down-by-town-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2005\/06\/20\/politics\/funding-for-new-mcauliffe-building-voted-down-by-town-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding for New McAuliffe Building Voted Down by Town Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FRAMINGHAM, MA -<\/strong> Despite a masterful presentation by TMM Audrey Hall, a slight reduction in costs, and an extension of the grant period by the state, the article for proposed funding for a new building for McAuliffe did not receive the two thirds majority needed to pass.<\/p>\n<p>The ballot vote for Article 26, <em>(\"Library Vote\")<\/em>, is available online at the Town's website if you care to see which Town Meeting Memebers did or did not vote for the Article.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the outcome of the vote, the Town of Framingham will lose the $ 1.6 million in state grant money that had been previously approved.<\/p>\n<p>Library Trustees will now have to move forward on renovations to the existing building, including roof and HVAC repairs and handicapped accessibility.<\/p>\n<p>Donations toward the new library building will be used towards improvements in the current building.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRAMINGHAM, MA &#8211; Despite a masterful presentation by TMM Audrey Hall, a slight reduction in costs, and an extension of the grant period by the state, the article for proposed funding for a new building for McAuliffe did not receive the two thirds majority needed to pass. The ballot vote for Article 26, (&#8220;Library Vote&#8221;), is available&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2005\/06\/20\/politics\/funding-for-new-mcauliffe-building-voted-down-by-town-meeting\/\">[read more]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1053"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1055,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions\/1055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}