Member Details

Dorwenda A. Bynum-Lewis

Precinct: 3
Address: 1 UM Brown
Current Member: Yes
Term Expires: 12
Total Possible Meetings: 115
Actual Meetings Attended: 48
Attendance Percentage: 41.7%

Tally Vote Results

TM Session Article Date Description Vote
2005 Annual TMArticle 302005-06-06Amend proposed elementary school budget by adding $170,183.YES
2005 Special TM - Jun 15Article 12005-06-22Rescind October 2002 action to appropriate $500,000 for the Plum Brook fields.NO
2005 Fall TMArticle 72005-11-02Transfer Wentworth Farm land to Conservation Commission.NO
2005 Fall TMArticle 102005-11-03Appropriate $20K to transportation component of Master Plan.NO
2006 Annual TMArticle 222006-05-15Rezone a South East Street parcel to prevent condo development.YES
2006 Annual TMArticle 262006-05-24Appropriate $8,029,047 for Public Safety spending in FY07.YES
2006 Annual TMArticle 262006-05-24Appropriate $5,324,392 for General Government spending in FY07.YES
2006 Annual TMArticle 232006-06-14Reconsider article to change PRP zoning to allow businesses w/ client visits.NO
2006 Annual TMArticle 232006-06-14Refer the PRP zoning change article back to the Planning Board.YES
2006 Annual TMArticle 232006-06-14Change PRP zoning designation to also allow businesses with client visits.NO
2006 Annual TMArticle 382006-06-19Put CPA surcharge increase on ballot.NO
2006 Special TM - Nov 1Article 12006-11-01Motion to dismiss the Darfur genocide article.NO
2006 Special TM - Nov 1Article 22006-11-01Send message seeking withdrawal of troops and end to military action in Iraq.YES
2006 Special TM - Nov 1Article 32006-11-01Motion to dismiss the article opposing military force in Iran.NO
2006 Special TM - Nov 1Article 42006-11-01Send message seeking impeachment of Bush and Cheney.YES
2006 Fall TMArticle 132006-11-08Remove obsolete Wetlands District designation from Zoning Bylaw.YES
2007 Annual TMArticle 352007-05-16Motion to dismiss the WFCR petition article.NO
2007 Annual TMArticle 352007-05-16WFCR petition article.NO
2007 Annual TMArticle 392007-05-16Fly commemorative flags downtown on 9/11.NO
2007 Annual TMArticle 172007-05-21General Government budget - appropriate Finance Committee amountNO
2007 Annual TMArticle 172007-05-23Budget - Public Safety - Increase by $100KNO
2007 Annual TMArticle 172007-06-04Budget - Elementary Schools - O'Connor increase by $125KYES
2008 Annual TMProcedural2008-05-05Procedural - Delay consideration of school budgetsYES
2008 Annual TMArticle 122008-05-12Budget - Library - BenEzra increase by $11KNO
2008 Annual TMArticle 262008-05-19Zoning - 500-502 Sunderland Rd.NO
2008 Annual TMArticle 122008-05-21Procedural - Call question on motion to postpone consideration of school budgetsYES
2008 Annual TMArticle 122008-05-21Procedural - Delay consideration of school budgets until 5/28/08YES
2008 Annual TMArticle 242008-05-28Increase CPA surcharge to 3%NO
2008 Annual TMArticle 402008-05-28Nuisance House bylawYES
2008 Fall TMArticle 62008-11-17Creation of Affordable Housing Trust - Motion to referYES
2008 Fall TMArticle 102008-11-17Rezone LI district to allow offices with visits by appointment - Motion to referYES
2008 Fall TMArticle 102008-11-17Rezone LI district to allow offices with visits by appointment - Main motion for Part ANO
2009 Annual TMArticle 182009-05-11Appropriate $65K of CPA funds to preserve and display Civil War tabletsNO
2009 Annual TMArticle 182009-05-11Appropriate $30K of CPA funds to install literary signsYES
2009 Summer TMArticle 62009-07-27Budget - Libraries - Trustees increase by $34KYES
2010 Annual TMArticle 252010-05-17Zoning - University Drive parcel from OP to B-LNO
2011 Fall TMArticle 52011-11-07Appropriate $40K for townwide housing studyYES
2011 Fall TMArticle 182011-11-09Resolution to call for establishment of Committee on HomelessnessYES
2011 Fall TMArticle 172011-11-16Village center rezoning in North and South AmherstNO


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Election History (since 2000)

2003 Town Election

Precinct 3 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Won (102 votes) (7 / 8)

2005 Town Election

Precinct 3 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Won (109 votes) (20 / 23) (Won one-year term)

2006 Town Election

Precinct 3 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Won (94 votes) (3 / 7)

2009 Town Election

Precinct 3 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Won (15 votes, write-in) (7 / 7)


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