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TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER
OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
120 MAIN STREET
NORTH ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS 01845
Joyce A.Bradshaw,CMMC Telephone(978)688-9501
Town Clerk Fax (978)688-9557
E-mail Bradshaw(dtownofnorthandover.com
FISCAL YEAR 2012 BUDGET AND 2011 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING CALENDAR
Annual Town Meeting- Tuesday May 10, 2011
COMPLETION DATE OBJECTIVE CHARTER/BYLAW REF
August 30,2010—Monday Board of Selectmen set calendar
for Tuesday May 10, 2011
Annual Town Meeting
Town Manager distributes
September 20,2010—Monday FY2011 Capital Budget
Instructions and Request Forms
*Non-monetary articles submitted
Submission to Town Manager of include proposed new by-laws or
September 27,2010 -Monday notice of interest*o submit non- revisions to existing by-laws,
monetary articles for Town both General and Land Use
Meeting (Zoning)that do not have a direct
financial or budgetary impact
Revenue/Fixed Costs Review Article 25 of May, 2004 Annual
October 2010 Committee conducts initial Town Meeting,amending
meeting Chapter 17 of Town Bylaws
Board of Selectmen to discuss
October 4,2010- Monday Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Policy
Statement
Board of Selectmen to adopt (9-2-3)Board of Selectmen issues
October 18,2010—Monday Fiscal Year Budget Policy Budget Policy Statement. On or
Statement before November I't
Completed Capital Improvement
October 20,2010-Wednesday Plan Requests returned to Town
Manager
First Draft of non-monetary
articles submission to Town
October 29,2010 -Friday Manager and Town Counsel,
Town Moderator and Town Clerk
Operating Budget Instruction
November 1, 2010 -Monday Manual,guidelines,and forms
distributed to Div./Dept,Boards
and Commissions
School Department
November 12,20 10-Friday Administrators submit budget
requests to the Superintendent
Comments on non-monetary
November 22,2010-Monday articles received by Town
Manager and forwarded to
submitting Department/Board
December 13,2010-Monday Town Manager presents 9-5-2— 150 days Prior to T.M. —
recommended Capital Board of Selectmen to act within
Improvement Plan 30 days
School Committee begins review
December 16,2010-Thursday of the Superintendent's
Recommended Budget
Revenue/Fixed Costs Review Article 25 of May, 2004 Annual
December 20 to December 27, Committee to present final report Town Meeting,amending
2010 to Town Manager and Finance
Chapter 17 of Town Bylaws
Committee
Second Draft of non-monetary
articles submission to Town
December 27,2010-Monday Manager and Town Counsel,
Town Moderator and Town
Clerk
Completed Departmental Budget
requests and non-monetary
January 10,2011—Monday Articles to be considered by (9-2-4)— 120 days prior to Town
Board of Selectmen for inclusion Meeting
in warrant returned to Town
Manager and Town Clerk
January 10,2011 -Monday Board of Selectmen act on (9-5-2)Act within 30 days of
Capital Improvement Plan and Capital Improvement submission
submit to Finance Committee
January 18,2011 -Tuesday School Committee holds Public
Hearing on FY 2010 Budget
January 20,2011-Thursday School Committee votes to adopt
the FY 2011 Budget
Town Manager presents
February 7,2011—Monday recommended FY2011 (9-2-5)—90 days prior to Town
Operating Budget to Board of Meeting
Selectmen&Finance Committee
February 25,2011—Friday Warrant for 2010 Annual Town (2-2-2)—Warrant Must Be closed
Meeting closes(73 Days Prior) 40 to 75 days prior to Town
Meeting
Board of Selectmen vote to adopt, (9-3-1)30 days after receipt of
March 7,2011 -Monday with or without amendments,the Town Manager's Recommended
Operating Budget and submit it to Budget
the Finance Committee
March-April 2011—Date to be Finance Committee to hold public (9-6-1)Finance Committee to
determined by Finance hearing on Capital Improvement hold public hearing on budget.
Committee Plan and Operating Budget No date specified
April 4,2011—This date can be Board of Selectmen Sign Annual Warrant must be posted 7 days
earlier(not before March 28, Town Meeting Warrant prior to meeting and prepared for
2011)to allow for Annual Town Town distribution and for
Election March 29, 2011 Finance Committee Report
Publication
Note: Legislation enacted July
2010 requires warrant and
April 18, 2011—Monday—Final Distribution of 2011 Annual Finance Committee Report to be
Proof of Finance Committee Town Meeting Warrant and available for distribution no later
Report complete and in final form Finance Committee Report with than April 18,2011. Copies at
to printer for copies Finance Committee Town Hall, Stevens Library,by
recommendations. mail and e-mail and on Town
website. Additional copies at
Town Meeting.
Note: Charter designates first
May 10, 2011 -Tuesday Annual Town Meeting(2-3-1) Monday in May. BOS voted to
hold Town Meeting beginning
Tuesday May 10, 2011.