Board of Assessors meeting Thursday, April 27, 9 a.m. Mary Alley building, Assessor’s Office 7 Widger Road Fort Sewall Oversight Committee meeting Entrance, Fort Sewall 11 Fort Sewall Lane School Committee meeting Thursday, April 27, 6 p.m. Marblehead High School Library 2 Humphrey St. OR Zoom Conference join via the web link or dial … [Read more...] about Municipal Calendar: 4/27 – 5/3
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In less than a week's time, residents will determine the fate of a whopping 54 articles on the warrant for the annual Town Meeting, after months of deliberation that saw the Finance Committee make recommendations on a bevy of articles with financial implications, and others fall away as the town's financial picture grew clearer. With the 54-article count, Town Meeting will … [Read more...] about Town Meeting preview
Town Meeting article seeks to create traffic committee
Marblehead has 40 boards and committees, according to the town’s website. Dan Albert wants voters to add another. Albert is the lead sponsor of article 49, entitled “creation of a Traffic Advisory Committee,” on the warrant for the May 1 Annual Town Meeting. The article — one of 11 sponsored by citizens on this year’s warrant — asks Town Meeting to vote to create a committee … [Read more...] about Town Meeting article seeks to create traffic committee
Governance at the center of Town Meeting Article 44
This isn’t Jim Zisson’s first attempt to amend the term length for Select Board members. In fact, Zisson and Megan Sweeney, a co-sponsor of Article 44, the first of 11 citizens' petitions appearing on the Annual Town Meeting warrant, each submitted an article to amend term lengths for the 2021 warrant. Both articles were defeated. Select Board members are elected for just … [Read more...] about Governance at the center of Town Meeting Article 44