SHREWSBURY, VERMONT

 

Charter in 1761


A special thanks to the following Poll Workers & Counters, whose diligence helped tremendously in keeping the voting process orderly and efficient:

 

Richard Bizak, Betsy Jesser, Melisa Reichart, Hull Maynard, Sharon Winnicki, Mark Youngstrom, John Berryhill, John Wood, Adrienne Raymond, Barb & Barry Griffith, Gerry Martin, Mike Stewart, Bert Potter, Julanne Sharrow, Joan Judge, Carol Goodwin, Katherine & Bill Clancy, Roxanne Ramah, Irene Gordon, Rene Lincoln, Theresa Williams, Eliza Mabrey

 Mark Goodwin

Town Clerk

289 Voters participated in the March 2, 2010 Town Meeting election.

32% of the Registered Voters of Shrewsbury

 

 

 

  • 1. To elect all town officers as required by law:

One Moderator                                                            1-year term           Eldred French

One Selectboard Member                                          3-year term           Steven Spatz

One Auditor                                                                  3-year term           Richard Biziak

One Auditor                                                                  1-year term *        Chryl Martin

One Lister                                                                      3-year term           Betsy Jesser

One Grand Juror                                                          1-year term           Barry Griffith

One Town Agent                                                          1-year term           Barry Griffith

One-1st Constable                                                       1-year term           Matt Danaher

One-2nd Constable                                                     1-year term           Peter Lajoie

One Cemetery Commissioner                                   3-year term           David Rice

 

*Third year of a 3 year term

 

  • 2. Shall the Town approve a budget of $807,848, and appropriate and expend $496,116, to be raised by taxes or other revenues, to defray the general expenses of the Town, including highways?

YES - 234  NO - 52

  • 3. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $1,500 for the Town Office Reserve Fund?

YES - 206  NO - 80

  • 4. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $1,500 for the Town Garage Reserve Fund?

YES - 214  NO - 73

  • 5. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $1,000 for the Town Office Equipment Reserve Fund?

YES - 199  NO - 86

  • 6. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $50,000 for the Town Road Equipment Fund?

YES - 222  NO - 64

  • 7. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $1,000 for the Town Records Restoration Reserve Fund?

YES - 192  NO - 92

  • 8. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $26,000 for the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Department Equipment Reserve Fund?

YES - 201  NO - 88

  • 9. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $12,000 for the Shrewsbury Community Meeting House?

YES - 201  NO - 86

  • 10. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $25,000 for the Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Department?

YES - 222  NO - 67

  • 11. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $7,500 for the Shrewsbury Library?

YES - 191  NO - 96

  • 12. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $2,000 for the Shrewsbury Historical Society?

YES - 185  NO - 100

  • 13. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $1,520 for the Vermont League of Cities and Towns?

YES - 168  NO - 117

  • 14. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $750 for dues to the Rutland Regional Planning Commission?

YES - 157  NO - 130

  • 15. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $4,432 for dues to the Rutland Regional Ambulance Service?

YES - 247  NO - 41

  • 16. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $100 to help support the George D. Aiken Resource Conservation & Development Council?

YES - 164  NO - 122

  • 17. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $250 to help support the Rutland Natural Resources Conservation District?

YES - 154  NO - 121

  • 18. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend the sum of $2,526 to support the Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice.

YES - 237  NO - 42

  • 19. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $150 to help support the Green Up Vermont organization?

YES - 194  NO - 85

  • 20. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $130 to help support the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)?

YES - 216  NO - 64

  • 21. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $700 to help support the Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging?

YES - 201  NO - 77

  • 22. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $1,192 to help support Rutland Mental Health Services?

YES - 191  NO - 87

  • 23. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $150 to help support the Rutland County Women's Network and Shelter?

YES - 221  NO - 57

  • 24. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $600 to help support BROC-Community Action in Southwestern Vermont?

YES - 170  NO - 107

  • 25. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $600 to help support the Rutland County Parent/Child Center?

YES - 164  NO - 113

  • 26. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $500 to help support Vermont Adult Learning/Rutland County Basic Education?

YES - 166  NO - 111

  • 27. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $500 to help support NeighborWorks of Western Vermont?

YES - 133  NO - 140

  • 28. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $300 to help support the Housing Trust of Rutland County?

YES - 107  NO - 167

  • 29. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $170 to help support the Vermont Center for Independent Living?

YES - 173  NO - 104

  • 30. Shall the Town raise, appropriate and expend $30 to support the Vermont Trails and Greenways Council?

YES - 169  NO - 109

  • 31. Shall the taxes be postmarked on or before, or in the hands of the Treasurer no later than 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 5, 2010?

YES - 254  NO - 26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHREWSBURY TOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT

 

Article 1           To elect a town school district moderator for a term of one year.

Eldred French

Article 2 ­          To elect a town school director for a term of 3 years.

Sarah Bolster

Article 3           To elect a director to the Mill River Union School District #40 Board for a term of       

                         three years.

Andy Richards-Peelle

 

Article 4           Shall the town school district raise and appropriate the sum of $5,000 to be placed in the bus replacement reserve fund?

Yes - 201 - No 84

Article 5           Shall the town school district raise and appropriate the sum of $10,000 to be placed in the building maintenance reserve fund?

Yes - 191 - No 94

Article 6           Shall the voters of the Shrewsbury School District raise, appropriate and expend the amount of $996,310 for the operational expenditures of said school district, which includes the elementary school?

Yes - 193 - No 94

Article 7           Shall the town school district vote to authorize the board of school directors to   borrow money temporarily from time to time as may be required to pay orders?

Yes - 197 - No 88

 

 

 

Results for Mill River Union District #40

(combined)

 

 

 

Article 7           Shall the voters of the Mill River Union School District adopt an expenditure budget of $9,968,877 for school year 2010-2011? (By Australian Ballot)

Yes - 593 - No 490

Article 8           Shall the voters of the Mill River Union School District authorize the School Board to purchase the so-called Austin house, located at 2243 Middle Road, for an amount not to exceed $10,000? (By Australian Ballot)

Yes - 595 - No 476

 

 

 


 

2008 Town Report

2009 Town Report



TOWN MEETING

Held on the first Tuesday of March

PRIMARY ELECTION

The September Primary election is held on the second Tuesday in September in each even numbered year.

GENERAL ELECTION

Held on the first Tuesday in November in each even numbered year.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

The deadline for registering to vote for any election is at 12 Noon on the second Monday before any election. If there are any questions, please contact the Town Clerks Office at 802-492.3511  or you can go to the Vt. Secretary of State’s website www.sec.state.vt.us



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