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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

The strife is over...maybe

Let's hope the bitterness that has reared its ugly head in town in recent weeks can go away now that the voters have decided. Right or wrong, people purposed what they did over love of the town. The amendments were rejected. Let's move on. Feel free to comment.

Voting results:

Selectman: Valerie Kimber-Roy 75
Lindsay Coyle 68
Errol Peters (write-in) 65

Treasurer: Heidi Sagar 184

Moderator: Florence Webb 106
Meghan McGovern Hamilton (write-in) 85

Cemetery Trustee: Mary Dodge 208

Trustee of Trust Funds: Kathleen Coyle 130
2 seats open Donna Bronson (write-in) 5
Meghan Hamilton (write-in) 3

Planning Board: Harry McGovern 154
2 seats open P atrick Webb 67
Marilyn Booth 59

Zoning Board of Adjustment: Heidi Sagar 163
2 seats open Ron Spaulding (write-in) 3
Judy Boulet (write-in) 2

Conservation Committee: Richard Sagar 160
2 seats open David Clement (write-in) 7
Bobbi Jo Brown (write-in) 5

Zoning Amendment #1: Creation of new Districts: YES 54 NO 166

Zoning Amendment #2: Conservation Overlay District, Steep Slopes YES 54 NO 166

Zoning Amendment #3: Ridgeline Conservation Distinct above 1600 feet: YES 59 NO 168

2 comments:

  1. Congratulations to Valerie, Pat and Harry for winning their contests! Looking at the people who will hold office, I'm heartened to know that good, competent folks will be at work.

    Thank you all for your willingness to hold these positions and take on these responsibilities. It is a special kind of person who serves in public office and you all have my gratitude.

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  2. Thank you Mary for listing the results.

    - Ann

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