From the Moderator, Scott McDermott, by courtesy of Colleen Sullivan –

Town Meeting Brief #2, by Town Moderator, Scott McDermott

This is the SECOND in a series of Town Meeting Briefs to communicate key information in advance of our important November 7th STM.

Town Meeting Brief from Moderator, Scott McDermott…

This is the second in a series of Town Meeting Briefs to communicate key information in advance of our important Sunday, November 7, 2021

Special Town Meeting

In this note, we focus on the Proceedings, including the actual agenda and sequence of the meeting:

Special Town Meeting Proceedings

11:00am – Check in – Registration Opens

12:00pm – Town Meeting Begins (or when the quorum is confirmed by Town Clerk)

• Welcome and National Anthem
• Moderator’s Review of Meeting Guidelines
• Making of the positive Main Motion
• Warrant Committee Reports (Majority and Minority reports as appropriate)
• Presentation by Article Sponsors – School Building Committee and School Committee
• Statements of Opposition from Keep Dale @ Dale Coalition
• Statement in Support from For Our Kids/For Our Town
• Brief Statements in Opposition and Support of Motion
• Moderator’s Inquiry of Readiness of Legislators
• Final Statement in Opposition and Support of Motion
• Moderator’s Motion to Call Question (no earlier than 1:30pm)

Registration Closes

Voting on the Motion by Submission of Voting Cards at Each Venue

Pause for Counting of Votes

Let’s go!Announcement of the Vote and Ruling on the Motion

Adjournment of the Meeting