Date
Accepted
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Statutory
Reference
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Subject
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1946, Art. 26
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Ch. 124, Acts of 1945
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Establishment of Stabilization Fund
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1954, Art. 1
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MGL c. 71, §§ 16 to 161
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Frontier regional school district
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1956, Art. 21
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MGL c. 32B
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Insurance for employees
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2-8-1958, Art. 27
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MGL c. 41, § 81A
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Establishment of Planning Board
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1961
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MGL c. 85, § 11A
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Registration of bicycles
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1961
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MGL c. 40 § 5B
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Stabilization Fund
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1962
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MGL c. 83, § 16
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Assessment for use of sewers
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1964, Art. 2
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MGL c. 48, §§ 42 to 44
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Establish Fire Department
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2-15-1964, Art. 25
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MGL c. 143, § 30
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Appointment of Gas Inspector
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2-11-1965, Art. 15
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MGL c. 40, § 8C
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Establishment of Conservation Committee (membership
changed 8-4-1982 STM, Art. 2)
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1969, Art. 10
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MGL c. 149, § 178l
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Attorney for school negotiations
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1971, Art. 13
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MGL c. 41, § 97A
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Establish Police Department
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1971, Art. 14
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MGL c. 41, § 98
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Defining duties of police officers
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1971, Art. 15
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MGL c. 41, § 99
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Allowing police officers to serve in other places
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2-26-1972, Art. 17
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MGL c. 71, § 11
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Establishment of Regional School District Planning
Committee
|
2-26-1972, Art. 18
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MGL c. 41, § 91A
|
Constables
|
1972, Ballot
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MGL c. 32B
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Health insurance
|
1972, Art 1
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MGL c. 71, §§ 16 to 161
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Regional vocational school
|
1973, Art. 3
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MGL c. 44, § 53C
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Depository for paying off-duty police officers
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1973, Art. 3
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MGL c. 91, § 29
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Damages by Department of Public Works
|
1974, Art. 15
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MGL c. 101
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Town bylaw transient vendor process
|
1975, Art. 4
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MGL c. 41, § 21
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Tree Warden
|
2-23-1975, Art. 19
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Housing Authority
|
1976, Ballot
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Acts of 1975
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Appointment of police officers
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1978, Art. 14
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Ch. 586, Acts of 1977
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Sewer bills
|
1978, Art. 4
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MGL c. 40, § 8B
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Establish Council on Aging
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4-28-1978, Art. 24
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MGL c. 41, § 1
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Establishment of Board of Health
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4-28-1978, Art. 19
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Establishment of Energy Conservation Committee
|
1979, Art. 12
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MGL c. 138, § 33A
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Sale of liquor
|
1981, Art. 12
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MGL c. 40, § 8G
|
Police mutual aid
|
1981, Art. 15
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MGL c. 40, § 4A
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Nursing
|
1981, Art. 7
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MGL c. 44, § 53D
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Recreation revolving fund
|
1982, Art. 13
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MGL c. 262, § 34
|
Town Clerk's fees
|
1982, Art. 13
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MGL c. 140, § 202
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Town Clerk's fees
|
1982, Ballot
|
MGL c. 32B, § 8A
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Health insurance for employees
|
1983, Art. 8
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MGL c. 40, § 8G
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Police mutual aid
|
1983, Art. 22
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MGL c. 33A, § 138
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Sale of alcoholic beverages
|
1984, Art. 4
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Ch. 233, Acts of 1962
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Bonding of town employees
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1984, Art. 16
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MGL c. 41
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Senior citizens tax exemption
|
4-26-1985, Art. 23
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MGL c. 269, § 12B
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Weapons
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10-30-1985, Art. 15
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MGL c. 90, § 20A
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Appoint parking clerk
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12-16-1986, Art. 5
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MGL c. 71, § 40
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Teachers salaries
|
4-29-1988, Art. 9
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MGL c. 41, § 97A
|
Right of police officers to public hearing prior
to dismissal
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9-19-1988, Art. 5
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MGL c. 148, § 26E
|
Smoke detectors
|
9-19-1988, Art. 7
|
MGL c. 148, §§ 26B and 26C
|
Smoke detectors
|
4-28-1989, Art. 11
|
MGL c. 40, §§ 44A to 44L
|
Establishment of Franklin County Solid Waste
Management District
|
4-27-1990, Art. 25
|
MGL c. 83, §§ 16A to 16F
|
Late sewer charges to become lien on property
|
4-27-1990, Art. 26
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Ch. 402, Acts of 1987
|
Collection of property tax not in excess of
$50
|
4-27-1990, Art. 27
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Ch. 250, Acts of 1987
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Schedule of fees for municipal lien certificates
|
4-27-1990, Art. 28
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MGL c. 59, § 57B
|
Interest billed on unpaid tax
|
4-26-1991, Art. 34
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Ch. 291, Acts of 1990
|
Enhanced 911 service
|
4-26-1991, Art. 40
|
MGL c. 60, § 2
|
Abate tax bills less than $10
|
9-12-1991, Art. 11
|
MGL c. 40, § 22F
|
Local determination of fees for certain licenses,
permits or certificates
|
9-12-1991 Art. 12
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MGL c. 40, § 57
|
Revocation or suspension of licenses for failure
to pay local taxes
|
10-16-1991, Art. 2
|
MGL c. 71, § 37A
|
Accept grants for educational purposes
|
4-24-1992, Art. 37
|
MGL c. 40, § 8D
|
Establishment of Historical Commission
|
4-24-1992, Art. 38
|
MGL c. 40, § 8J
|
Establishment of Commission on Disability
|
12-16-1992, Art. 12
|
MGL c. 166, § 32A
|
Assistant Wiring Inspector
|
10-21-1993, Art. 31
|
MGL c. 40, § 5F
|
Ambulance receipts
|
1994, Art. 28
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MGL c. 140, § 147A
|
Amend Ch. 130, Dog Control, of Town bylaws
|
1995, Art. 16
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Ch. 214, Acts of 1989
|
Abandoned vehicles
|
1997, Art. 9
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MGL c. 59, § 5, Clause 41C
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Real estate tax exemption
|
1997, Art. 10
|
Ch. 567, Acts of 1996
|
Charter established for F.R.C.O.G.
|
1997, Art. 28
|
MGL c. 111, 127B and/or c. 29
|
Financing water pollution abatement facility
project
|
1999, Art. 25
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MGL c. 40
|
2/3 vote declared by Moderator
|
1999, Ballot
|
MGL c. 32B, § 9A
|
Insurance for retired employees
|
4-30-1999, Art. 15
|
MGL c. 41, § 23A
|
Town Administrator
|
2001, Art. 12
|
MGL c. 41, § 108L
|
Quinn bill
|
2003, Art. 15
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MGL c. 41, § 19K
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Certified Mass. Town Clerk
|
2003, Art. 16
|
MGL c. 41, § 108P
|
Certified Mass. Treasurer
|
4-30-2004, Art. 20
|
MGL c 90, § 20A
|
Parking regulation violation; noncriminal disposition;
notice; appearance; Schedule of Fines; and establish office of Parking
Clerk
|
4-30-2004, Art. 21
|
MGL c. 40, § 22D
|
Towing of vehicles illegally parked or standing
on public ways
|
2006, Ballot
|
MGL 32, § 18
|
Require retirees to sign up for Medicare Part B
|
2006, Ballot
|
MGL c. 258, § 13
|
Indemnification of municipal officers from personal
financial loss and expense
|
4-28-2006, Art. 26
|
MGL c. 59, § 5, Clause 54
|
Establishment of a minimum fair cash value of
$1,500.00 for personal property accounts to be taxed
|
4-27-2007, Art. 21
|
MGL c. 39, § 23D
|
Participation of board, committee and commission
members in adjudicatory hearings following an absence from one session
of such hearing
|
9-30-2008, Art. 11
|
MGL c. 82A, § 2
|
Designating the Board of Selectmen as the appointing authority
for the board or officer responsible for the issuance of trench excavation
permits
|
4-24-2009, Art. 4
|
MGL c.59, § 5, Clause 41C
|
Increase exemption allowed by 100% from $500 to $1,000 for qualified
senior citizens
|
4-24-2009, Art. 5
|
MGL c. 59, § 5, Clause 41C
|
Increase gross receipt limits to $20,000 for single and $30,000
for married to determine eligibility requirements for seniors
|
4-24-2009, Art. 6
|
MGL c. 59, § 5, Clause 41C
|
Increase whole estate limit to $40,000 for single and $55,000
for married to determine eligibility requirements for seniors
|
4-24-2009, Art. 7
|
MGL c. 59, § 5, Clause 41C
|
Reduce eligibility age from 70 years to 65 years for senior
citizen exemptions
|
4-24-2009, Art. 8
|
MGL c. 59, § 5, Clause 41A
|
Increase gross receipts that seniors may have in the prior calendar
year to be eligible to defer property taxes from $20,000 to $40,000
|
4-24-2009, Art. 13
|
MGL c. 44B, §§ 3 to 7
|
Approving an annual property tax surcharge of 3% to fund community
preservation and the acquisition of open space; surcharge exemptions
|
4-24-2009, Art. 18
|
MGL c. 60, § 15
|
Authorize Town Treasurer to charge a fee of $10 for each written
demand issued by the Collector
|
8-17-2009, Art. 3
|
MGL c. 64L, § 2(a)
|
Authorizing the imposition of a local excise in the statutory
amount of .75% on the sale of restaurant meals originating within
the Town
|
8-17-2009, Art. 4
|
MGL c. 64G, § 3A
|
Authorizing the imposition of a local excise (6%) of a rate
on the rental of rooms in hotels, motels, lodging houses and bed-and-breakfast
establishments within the Town
|
8-17-2009, Art. 5
|
MGL c. 59, § 5K
|
Establishing a Senior Citizen Property Tax Work-Off Abatement
Program
|
11-2-2010, Ballot
|
MGL c. 44B, §§ 3 to 7
|
Community Preservation Act
|
11-12-2010, Art. 5
|
MGL c. 138, § 33B
|
Allowing the authorization of sales of alcoholic beverages by
on-premises licensees on Sundays between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon
|
4-29-2011, Art. 4
|
MGL c. 59, § 57C
|
Establishing a semiannual preliminary tax payment system to
be effective beginning Fiscal Year 2012
|
2012, Ballot
|
MGL c. 59, § 8A
|
Cease assessing excise imposed on certain animals, machinery
and equipment
|
4-27-2012, Art. 6
|
MGL c. 54, § 16A
|
Designating the Town Clerk to appoint persons to fill election
vacancies if any officer is not present at the opening of the polls
on election day
|
4-26-2013, Art. 13
|
MGL c. 32B, § 20
|
Establish an Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust
Fund
|
4-24-2015, Art. 12
|
MGL c. 40, § 13D
|
Establishment of reserve fund for future payment of accrued
liabilities for compensated absences due to employee or officer of
Town upon termination of employment
|
4-29-2016, Art. 14
|
MGL c. 44, § 53F 3/4
|
Establishment of special revenue fund known as the "PEG Access
and Cable Related Fund"
|
4-28-2017, Art. 14
|
MGL c. 90, § 17C
|
Authorization to reduce speed limits on Town-owned roadways
from 30 miles per hour to 25 miles per hours within thickly settled
or business district
|
1-28-2019, Art. 4
|
MGL c. 64N, § 3
|
Imposition of local sales tax of 3% on marijuana
|
12-12-2019
|
Ch. 141, Acts of 2019
|
Changing the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Sunderland to
a Selectboard
|