Politics & Government

DOCUMENT: Budget Committee Warrant

See the residents who could serve on the committee.

Above is a copy of the warrant for a special town vote coming in the fall on the creation of a more powerful budget committee.

The vote comes after between town officials and a group of residents who have fought to get the committee established so it can have more say in how the town's money is spent. The town already has a budget committee, but it acts in more of an advisory role.

Voters will also decide on this pre-selected list of candidates that would serve on the stronger committee:

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  • Christopher Moutis
  • James Knight
  • Deborah Johnson
  • Jay Childs
  • Anne Surman
  • Renee O'Barton
  • Frank Ferraro
  • Gerry Hamel

A deliberative session on the issue will be held Sept. 17 at 9 a.m. at . A ballot vote will be held Oct. 25 at the Talbot Gym in the .

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