Vote Results - Amherst Town Meeting Tally Vote Database

2003 Fall TM

Vote 1: To appropriate $1,200,000 for sidewalk and lighting improvements. Details

2004 Spring TM

Vote 2: Appropriate $1,200,000 for sidewalk and lighting improvements. Details

Vote 3: Amendment to appropriate $250,000 for sidewalk and lighting improvements. Details

Vote 4: Dismiss request that Select Board reverse decision to raise Town Manager's salary. Details

Vote 5: Recommend that Select Board reverse decision to raise Town Manager's salary. Details

Vote 6: Call upon the UMass Chancellor to repeal the foreign student fee. Details

2004 Fall TM

Vote 7: Amendment to transfer $582,000 to the stabilization fund. Details

Vote 8: Transfer $261,000 to the stabilization fund. Details

Vote 9: Appropriate $600,000 for sidewalk and lighting improvements. Details

2005 Spring TM

Vote 10: Amend zoning bylaw to encourage supplemental apartments. Details

Vote 11: Amend proposed elementary school budget by adding $170,183. Details

Vote 12: Appropriate $107,500 for Plum Brook athletic fields. Details

Vote 13: Rescind October 2002 action to appropriate $500,000 for the Plum Brook fields. Details

Vote 14: Appoint ad-hoc subcommittee to study possible uses for Hobart/Rolling Ridge land. Details

Vote 15: Reconsider article to rescind action to appropriate money for Plum Brook fields. Details

2005 Fall TM

Vote 16: Transfer Wentworth Farm land to Conservation Commission. Details

Vote 17: Appropriate $20K to transportation component of Master Plan. Details

Vote 18: Motion to amend and refer back article on Flood Prone Conservancy changes. Details

Vote 19: Motion to dismiss article proposing Agricultural District zoning change. Details

2006 Spring TM

Vote 20: Continue giving all town boards and committees Special Municipal Employee status. Details

Vote 21: Refer proposed zoning change back to the Planning Board for further study. Details

Vote 22: Rezone S.E./College St. intersection to Village Center - Business. Details

Vote 23: Rezone a South East Street parcel to prevent condo development. Details

Vote 24: Change PRP zoning designation to also allow businesses with client visits. Details

Vote 25: Reduce the proposed spending on Public Safety by $28,000. Details

Vote 26: Appropriate $8,029,047 for Public Safety spending in FY07. Details

Vote 27: Appropriate $5,324,392 for General Government spending in FY07. Details

Vote 28: Appropriate $1,831,363 for Community Services spending in FY07 - higher amount. Details

Vote 29: Appropriate extra $10,000 to the Library budget. Details

Vote 30: Appropriate extra $90,000 to the Transportation Enterprise Fund. Details

Vote 31: Appropriate full amount requested for funding the Master Plan. Details

Vote 32: Reconsider article to change PRP zoning to allow businesses w/ client visits. Details

Vote 33: Refer the PRP zoning change article back to the Planning Board. Details

Vote 34: Change PRP zoning designation to also allow businesses with client visits. Details

Vote 35: Put CPA surcharge increase on ballot. Details

2006 Fall TM

Vote 36: Motion to dismiss the Darfur genocide article. Details

Vote 37: Send message seeking withdrawal of troops and end to military action in Iraq. Details

Vote 38: Motion to dismiss the article opposing military force in Iran. Details

Vote 39: Send message seeking impeachment of Bush and Cheney. Details

Vote 40: Remove obsolete Wetlands District designation from Zoning Bylaw. Details

2007 Spring TM

Vote 41: Give resident aliens the right to vote. Details

Vote 42: Motion to dismiss the WFCR petition article. Details

Vote 43: WFCR petition article. Details

Vote 44: Fly commemorative flags downtown on 9/11. Details

Vote 45: General Government budget - appropriate Finance Committee amount Details

Vote 46: Budget - Public Safety - Increase by $100K Details

Vote 47: Budget - Plan, Cons, Inspect - SB increase by $12K Details

Vote 48: Budget - Comm. Service - BenEzra increase by $117K Details

Vote 49: Budget - Comm. Service - CDC increase by $89K Details

Vote 50: Budget - Comm. Service - SB increase by $41K Details

Vote 51: Budget - Elementary Schools - O'Connor increase by $125K Details

Vote 52: Budget - Regional Schools - SC increase by $119K Details

Vote 53: Budget - Comm. Service - Pools - SB increase by $71K Details

Vote 54: Budget - Comm. Service - Pools - Oldham increase by $59K Details

Vote 55: Motion to reconsider appropriation for Pools Details

Vote 56: Reconsidered - Budget - Comm. Service - Pools - SB increase by $71K Details

Vote 57: Reconsidered - Budget - Comm. Service - Pools - Oldham increase by $59K Details

Vote 58: Budget - Library - Oldham increase by $19K Details

Vote 59: Night Sky - SB motion to refer to Town Manager Details

Vote 60: Night Sky - Main Motion Details

2007 Fall TM

Vote 61: Zoning - Accessory Light Manufacturing - Motion to refer to PB Details

Vote 62: Zoning - Hotels/Motels by SPR - Motion to refer to PB Details

Vote 63: Zoning - Hotels/Motels by SPR - Main Motion Details

Vote 64: Zoning - Professional Offices in PRP and R-VC Details

Vote 65: Zoning - College St./South East St. Details

2008 Spring TM

Vote 66: Budget - Plan, Cons, Inspect - FC Amount Details

Vote 67: Budget - Comm. Services - O'Connor increase by $29K Details

Vote 68: Procedural - Delay consideration of school budgets Details

Vote 69: Budget - Library - BenEzra increase by $11K Details

Vote 70: Zoning - 500-502 Sunderland Rd. Details

Vote 71: Procedural - Call question on motion to postpone consideration of school budgets Details

Vote 72: Procedural - Delay consideration of school budgets until 5/28/08 Details

Vote 73: Increase CPA surcharge to 3% Details

Vote 74: Nuisance House bylaw Details

2008 Fall TM

Vote 75: Creation of Affordable Housing Trust - Motion to refer Details

Vote 76: Rezone LI district to allow offices with visits by appointment - Motion to refer Details

Vote 77: Rezone LI district to allow offices with visits by appointment - Main motion for Part A Details

2009 Spring TM

Vote 78: Extend Municipal Parking District Details

Vote 79: Adopt Mullin Rule Details

Vote 80: Appropriate $65K of CPA funds to preserve and display Civil War tablets Details

Vote 81: Appropriate $30K of CPA funds to install literary signs Details

Vote 82: Consider Human Services budget before Public Safety budget Details

Vote 83: Budget - Comm. Services - Gray increase by $24K Details

Vote 84: Budget - Elementary Schools - FC Amount Details

Vote 85: Budget - Capital - Buildings and Facilities Details

Vote 86: Budget - Libraries - Trustees increase by $34K Details

2009 Summer TM

Vote 87: Budget - Libraries - Trustees increase by $34K Details

2009 Fall TM

Vote 88: Medical office definitions and changes to permit requirements Details

2010 Spring TM

Vote 89: Zoning - University Drive parcel from OP to B-L Details

2010 Fall TM

Vote 90: Zoning - Development Modifications bylaw Details

2011 Spring TM

Vote 91: Budget - Community Services - Greeney amendment to increase by $70K Details

Vote 92: Motion to reconsider appropriation for Community Services Details

Vote 93: Community Services appropriation reconsidered, Rueschmeyer amendment to increase by $65K Details

2011 Fall TM

Vote 94: Appropriate $40K for townwide housing study Details

Vote 95: Resolution to call for establishment of Committee on Homelessness Details

Vote 96: Village center rezoning in North and South Amherst Details

2012 Spring TM

Vote 97: Increase Human Services budget by $66K Details

Vote 98: Increase Human Services budget by $26K Details

Vote 99: Village center rezoning at Atkins Corners Details

Vote 100: Village center rezoning in North Amherst Details

Vote 101: Appropriate original amount for capital budget for Buildings and Facilities Details

2012 Fall TM

Vote 102: Require Special Permit for rental of single-family homes to unrelated individuals Details

Vote 103: Require all duplexes created from existing dwellings to be regulated as converted dwellings Details

2013 Spring TM

Vote 104: Appropriate $30K for Town-Gown planning study Details

Vote 105: Substitute petition article paragraphs into rental regulations Details

Vote 106: Rezone property on Main St from R-G to B-N Details

Vote 107: Acquire Echo Village property - motion to refer Details

Vote 108: Acquire Cushman property - motion to dismiss Details

Vote 109: Change standards and conditions for mixed-use buildings - motion to refer Details

Vote 110: Change standards and conditions for mixed-use buildings Details

Vote 111: Change dimensional regulations for COM and B-L districts Details

Vote 112: Change dimensional regulations for B-VC and B-G districts Details

Vote 113: Create form-based dimensional regulations for non-conforming lots Details

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1	Carol S. Albano	9	N	0 of 0 (0.0%)																																																																																																																		Carol S. Albano
2	Gavin A. Andresen	9	Y	66 of 76 (86.8%)																																									YES	YES	NO	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO	YES		YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO			YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	NO	YES	YES		NO	NO			YES	YES	YES	NO	YES				Gavin A. Andresen
3	Denise Renee Barberet	9	Y	109 of 134 (81.3%)	NO	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO		NO	NO		YES	YES	YES	YES																												NO	NO									YES	YES	YES	YES			YES	YES	NO	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO		YES	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO		YES	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO		YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	Denise Renee Barberet
4	Joan L. Burgess	9	Y	19 of 19 (100.0%)																																																																																																NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	Joan L. Burgess
5	Robert J. Crowner	9	N	102 of 104 (98.1%)	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO		YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	NO	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO																										YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	YES																								Robert J. Crowner
6	Jan Eidelson	9	Y	20 of 29 (69.0%)																																																																																											YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES			YES	YES		YES	YES											Jan Eidelson
7	Ben T. Grosscup	9	Y	73 of 92 (79.3%)																				NO	YES	NO	YES	NO				YES	YES	YES	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	NO						NO	NO	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES		NO	YES		YES	NO			NO	YES	YES	YES	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	YES	YES	YES		YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES				YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO					NO	YES	NO	NO	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	Ben T. Grosscup
8	Jerry G Guidera, Jr.	9	Y	7 of 9 (77.8%)																																																																																																								YES	NO	YES		YES	NO	YES				Jerry G Guidera, Jr.
9	Nancy E. Higgins	9	N	0 of 0 (0.0%)																																																																																																																		Nancy E. Higgins
10	Mark Kosarick	9	Y	9 of 9 (100.0%)																																																																																																								YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	Mark Kosarick
11	Taryn S. Laraja	9	Y	38 of 54 (70.4%)																				YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO	YES	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES				YES					YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO				NO	NO	YES		YES					YES	YES	NO	NO	YES																															NO		NO		NO	YES	YES	YES		Taryn S. Laraja
12	Richard T. Roznoy	9	N	25 of 29 (86.2%)																																																																														NO		NO				YES	NO	NO		YES	YES		YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	YES																		Richard T. Roznoy
13	Susan D. Roznoy	9	N	0 of 0 (0.0%)																																																																																																																		Susan D. Roznoy