2009 Town & School Warrants

Town Warrants: 

BOSBUDCOMYesNoWarrantOriginShort Description
    Article 1TownElected Officials: Selectmen, Budget Committee, Various Trustees...
  1365 3 YearsBOSEDMUND J. GLEASON
  1159 3 YearsBOSGEORGE “JOE” PUDDISTER IV
  1698 3 YearsBUDCOMJOHN C. LAVALLEE
  1539 3 YearsBUDCOMMARTHA LOWE
  1636 3 YearsBUDCOMDENNIS VIGER
  867 3 YearsCemetery TrusteeJAMES R. MORGAN
  1266 3 YearsCemetery TrusteeDAVID PROVENCAL
  1308 3 YearsCemetery TrusteeNATHAN BOUTWELL
  1918 3 YearsLibrary TrusteeFRANCIS GARBOSKI
  282 write ins 3 YearsTrust Fund Trustee 
  1903  ChecklistLAURIE HOGAN
  1750  Planning BoardTIMOTHY DOHERTY
  1533  Planning BoardROGER MONTBLEAU
  1771900Article 2Plan BrdZoning: will help ensure that Pelham is compliant with the new Workforce Housing Law, RSA 674:21, IV(a)
  2246545Article 3Plan BrdZoning: amend Article IV, Establishment of Districts to expand Pelham’s business zone along Bridge Street (Route 38) north of Rita Ave , south of Balcom Road
  1959801Article 4Plan BrdZoning: amend Article XII Special Exceptions, Section 307-76 II, 8 and 307-76 III, 2 limitations on display of vehicles for sale on residential properties
  10571734Article 5By PetitionTo raise and appropriate $4,700,000 for the purpose of erecting a Fire Station
  15461193Article 6BOSTo raise and appropriate $10,592,277 operating budget
  13481449Article 7PoliceTo raise and appropriate the sum of $54,100 for the purpose of hiring and equipping a School Resource Police Officer 
  15091214Article 8Support StaffShall the Town vote to approve cost items included in the one year Collective Bargaining Agreement-Pelham Public Works and Municipal Employees
  11371558Article 9SupervisorsShall the Town vote to approve cost items included in the four year Collective Bargaining Agreement-Pelham Supervisor’s Association
  16701098Article 10Police OfficersShall the Town vote to approve cost items included in the one year Collective Bargaining Agreement-Pelham Police Local 3657 (AFSCME),
  16291123Article 11HighwayShall the Town vote to authorize the Selectmen to enter into a four year lease agreement for $139,880-Highway Plow Truck
  1920870Article 12HighwayTo raise and appropriate the sum of $36,828 for the purchase of a one-ton diesel, 4 wheel drive-Highway Department
  2192594Article 13HighwayTo raise and appropriate the sum of $261,619 for repair, maintenance and upgrading of Town roads
  16641130Article 14Transfer StationTo raise and appropriate the sum of $32,500 for the purchase of a Skid Steer Loader for the Transfer Station
  16531127Article 15ForestryTo raise and appropriate the sum of $45,000 from the Forest Maintenance Fund
  17181069Article 16FireTo raise and appropriate the sum of $185,000 for the purpose of purchasing and equipping a 2009 GMC 4500 Medium Duty Chassis Ambulance
  2313468Article 17ConservationShall the Town vote to designatewetland system (#63),  (#8), & (#42) as prime wetlands as authorized by RSA 482-A:15.  There is no tax impact
  2188529Article 18Special WarrantShall the Town vote to accept the following roads as Class V Town roads: Ivers Grove Lane, Dogwood Circle and Rocky Hill Road.
  2194535Article 19CemetaryShall the Town vote to establish a non-lapsing, expendable Cemetery General Maintenance Trust Fund
  2070674Article 20 To see if the town will vote to modify the Elderly Exemptions from property tax in the Town of Pelham
  11491641Article 21(by Petition)To raise and appropriate the sum of $279,000 for the purpose of improving Senior Center bathrooms and replacing the septic system
  2230513Article 22 To see if the Town will vote to discontinue the following Capital Reserve Funds
  2242453Article 23 To see if the Town will vote to discontinue the following Expendable Trust Funds
  2075600Article 24 Shall the town vote to authorize the Selectmen to receive all economic stimulus or other monies or funds that may become available
  1844818Article 25(by Petition)To see if the Town will vote to approve the following resolution "reject the PLEDGE to lower property taxes"
  1860780Article 26(by Petition)To see if the Town will vote to encourage the Selectmen to be mindful of the potential negative impacts of foreclosures

School Warrants:

SBBUDCOMYesNoWarrantOrigin  Short Description
    Article 1School BoardElected Officials: Moderator, Clerk, 2 School Board Members & Treasurer
  1095 3 YearsSchool BoardANGELE M. DIACK
  1115 3 YearsSchool BoardLORRAINE DUBE
  1348 3 YearsSchool Board(write in)
  14531298Article 2School BoardTo raise and appropriate $24,007,621 for the 2009-20010 budget.
  14351356Article 3School BoardTo raise and appropriate $49,031.11 for the first year increase PESPA
  12301569Article 4School BoardTo raise and appropriate $26,995.00 to fund a ½ nurse position for the Pelham Kindergarten program.
  13171464Article 5School BoardTo raise and appropriate Non-Union Salary Increase - $55,063.00 (2.75%)
  6722118Article 6aSchool BoardTo raise and appropriate Pelham Elementary School Assistant Principal - $93,671.00
  8801901Article 6bSchool BoardTo raise and appropriate Pelham Elementary School Unified Arts/ PE teacher - $55,854.29
  9031875Article 6cSchool BoardTo raise and appropriate Pelham Elementary School ½ Time Special Education Clerical - $8,186.44
  12201567Article 6dSchool BoardTo raise and appropriate Pelham Elementary School Full Time Speech Assistant - $20,820.50
  11631603Article 7aSchool BoardTo raise and appropriate Memorial School Positions 7th Grade Teacher - $55,854.29
  9941716Article 7bSchool BoardTo raise and appropriate Memorial School Positions ½ Time Special Education Clerical - $8,186.44
  11051643Article 8aSchool BoardTo raise and appropriate Pelham High School Positions English Teacher - $55,854.29
  10711631Article 8bSchool BoardTo raise and appropriate Pelham High School Positions Special Education Teacher - $55,854.29
  8481891Article 9School BoardTo raise and appropriate $50,000.00 Capital Reserve Fund known as the School Building Land Fund.
  12261535Article 10School BoardTo raise and appropriate $85,000.00 for the purchase of a new telephone system
  1956821Article 11School BoardTo raise and appropriate $1.00 to create a Full Time Technology Technician.
  9191895Article 12School BoardTo raise and appropriate $192,000.00 to repair and pave the parking lot at PMS
  16321101Article 13School BoardSD Maintenance Capital Reserve Fund- $50,000.00 from UnreservedFund Balance as of 6/30/2009.
  16311113Article 14School BoardTo raise and appropriate for the removal and reinstallation of thetransformer located at PHS
  9501786Article 15School BoardTo raise and appropriate $10,000.00 Capital Reserve Fund for the purpose of educating educationally disabled children.
  13331440Article 16School BoardSt. Patrick School Child Benefit Services - $34,660.00.

Key
^ Board of Selectmen (column #1), School Board, Planning Board, Trustee's or originating authoritative body
 ^Budget Committee Review (column #2) if appropriate
Legend
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