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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.
This is to certify that the following vote was taken on Article 33 at the Dissolved
Annual Town Meeting for the Town of North Andover held June 7, 2011:
Article 33. Petition the General Court to Change the Town Charter: Chapter 4-7-1,
Responsibilities for Disbursements. Unanimous vote to petition the General Court to
change the Town Charter by adding the underlined language and removing the text shown as
stricken to read as follows:
Section 7 Responsibilities for Disbursements
Chapter 4-7-1: Warrants for the payment of town funds, prepared and signed by the town
accountant in accordance with general law procedures shall be submitted to the Town Manager,
and his approval there of shall be sufficient authorization for payment by dife,tef oft the division
of fin cnee) the treasurer or his designee, provided, however, that at least thfe-e one selectman
designated by the full board of selectmen shall approve all warrants in the manager's absence or
in the event of a vacancy in his office.
Section 7 as amended to read as follows:
Section 7 Responsibilities for Disbursements
Chapter 4-7-1: Warrants for the payment of town funds, prepared and signed by the town
accountant in accordance with general law procedures shall be submitted to the Town Manager,
and his approval there of shall be sufficient authorization for payment by treasurer or his
designee, provided, however, that one selectman designated by the full board of selectmen shall
approve all warrants in the manager's absence or in the event of a vacancy in his office.
VOTED JUNE 7, 2011