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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)688-9556
E-mail Bradshaw(dtownofnorthandover.com
This is to certify that the following vote on Article 25 was taken at the
Dissolved Annual Town Meeting for the Town of North Andover held May 10, 11
and 17, 2004:
Article 27. Petition the General Court - Amend Chapter 2 Section 2 of the Charter
for the Town of North Andover-Warrants. VOTED to authorize the Board of
Selectmen to Petition the General Court to amend Chapter 2 Section 2 of the Charter for
the Town of North Andover by deleting Section 2-2 in its entirety and now reads:
Chapter-2-2 The warrant for each town meeting shall be closed not more than
sixty days, but at least forty-five days prior to the date for the meeting, provided that by
unanimous vote, the Board of Selectmen may reopen the warrant in cases of emergency.
And further vote to add new Section 2-2 to read: The warrant for the Annual Town
Meeting shall be closed not more than 75 (SEVENTY-FIVE) days, but at least (40)forty
days prior to the date for the meeting, provided that by unanimous vote, the Board of
Selectmen may reopen the warrant in cases of emergency. The warrant for any Special
Town Meeting shall be closed not more than 40 but at least 20 days prior to the date of
the meeting.
YES 193 NO 1
VOTED MAY 11, 2004