{"id":3299,"date":"2010-12-23T13:07:24","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T18:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/framingham.com\/news\/?p=3299"},"modified":"2011-03-27T03:36:17","modified_gmt":"2011-03-27T08:36:17","slug":"special-town-meeting-called-for-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2010\/12\/23\/politics\/special-town-meeting-called-for-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Town Meeting Called for January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FRAMINGHAM, MA<\/strong> - The town of Framingham will hold a Special Town Meeting, Wednesday January 12, 2011 for the purpose of voting on the following (4) Articles:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article #1<\/strong> asks Town Meeting to vote to allow the transfer of handicap parking receipts to the Disability Commission. The article is sponsored by Town's Chief Financial Officer, (CFO).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article #2<\/strong> asks Town Meeting to vote to appropriate $1,020,000 for window and door replacement at the Mary E. Stapelton School.\u00a0 According the the materials provided, the Town would pay $431,562 and\u00a0 would obtain the $588,438 balance needed in a grant from MSBA for the balance. This article was sponsored by School Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article #3<\/strong> asks Town Meeting to approve a preliminary design for a new McAuliffe Library. This article is related to the next,<strong> Article #4<\/strong>,\u00a0 which asks Town Meeting to authorize the Board of Selectmen to acquire 5 parcels of land next to and behind Nobscot Shopping Center on Water Street for a new library at a cost of $739,800. These two articles, (#3 and #4), are sponsored by the Framingham Library Trustees.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Town Meeting will commence at 7:30PM, Wednesday, January 12, 2010 in Nevins Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prior to the Special Town Meeting, at\u00a0 7:15PM the Town Clerk will hold precinct meetings to fill vacancies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The January 12, 2011 Special Town Meeting Warrant and accompanying background information can be downloaded from the Town website at:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"January 12, 2010 Special Town Meeting Warrant\" href=\"http:\/\/www.framinghamma.gov\/Weblink8\/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=17155&amp;dbid=0\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.framinghamma.gov\/Weblink8\/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=17155&amp;dbid=0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRAMINGHAM, MA &#8211; The town of Framingham will hold a Special Town Meeting, Wednesday January 12, 2011 for the purpose of voting on the following (4) Articles: Article #1 asks Town Meeting to vote to allow the transfer of handicap parking receipts to the Disability Commission. The article is sponsored by Town&#8217;s Chief Financial Officer, (CFO). Article&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2010\/12\/23\/politics\/special-town-meeting-called-for-january\/\">[read more]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1333,1445,425,1446,527,1448,326,1444,1447,426,1449],"class_list":["post-3299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-1333","tag-january-12","tag-mcauliffe-library","tag-new-library","tag-nobscot","tag-replacement-windows","tag-saxonville","tag-special-town-meeting","tag-stapelton-school","tag-town-meeting","tag-water-st"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3299"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3302,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299\/revisions\/3302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}