Member Details
Richard B. Morse
Precinct: 7Address: 51 Mount Holyoke Dr
Current Member: No
Total Possible Meetings: 65
Actual Meetings Attended: 58
Attendance Percentage: 89.2%
Tally Vote Results
| TM Session | Article | Date | Description | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Annual TM | Article 23 | 2004-05-17 | Appropriate $1,200,000 for sidewalk and lighting improvements. | YES |
| 2004 Annual TM | Article 23 | 2004-05-17 | Amendment to appropriate $250,000 for sidewalk and lighting improvements. | NO |
| 2004 Annual TM | Article 38 | 2004-05-24 | Dismiss request that Select Board reverse decision to raise Town Manager's salary. | YES |
| 2004 Annual TM | Article 38 | 2004-05-24 | Recommend that Select Board reverse decision to raise Town Manager's salary. | NO |
| 2004 Special TM - Jun 10 | Article 1 | 2004-06-10 | Call upon the UMass Chancellor to repeal the foreign student fee. | NO |
| 2004 Fall TM | Article 16 | 2004-11-10 | Amendment to transfer $582,000 to the stabilization fund. | NO |
| 2004 Fall TM | Article 16 | 2004-11-10 | Transfer $261,000 to the stabilization fund. | NO |
| 2004 Fall TM | Article 19 | 2004-11-15 | Appropriate $600,000 for sidewalk and lighting improvements. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 12 | 2006-05-01 | Continue giving all town boards and committees Special Municipal Employee status. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 21 | 2006-05-10 | Refer proposed zoning change back to the Planning Board for further study. | NO |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 21 | 2006-05-10 | Rezone S.E./College St. intersection to Village Center - Business. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 22 | 2006-05-15 | Rezone a South East Street parcel to prevent condo development. | NO |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 23 | 2006-05-10 | Change PRP zoning designation to also allow businesses with client visits. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 26 | 2006-05-22 | Reduce the proposed spending on Public Safety by $28,000. | NO |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 26 | 2006-05-24 | Appropriate $8,029,047 for Public Safety spending in FY07. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 26 | 2006-05-24 | Appropriate $5,324,392 for General Government spending in FY07. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 26 | 2006-06-05 | Appropriate extra $10,000 to the Library budget. | NO |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 26 | 2006-06-07 | Appropriate extra $90,000 to the Transportation Enterprise Fund. | NO |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 31 | 2006-06-12 | Appropriate full amount requested for funding the Master Plan. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 23 | 2006-06-14 | Reconsider article to change PRP zoning to allow businesses w/ client visits. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 23 | 2006-06-14 | Refer the PRP zoning change article back to the Planning Board. | NO |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 23 | 2006-06-14 | Change PRP zoning designation to also allow businesses with client visits. | YES |
| 2006 Annual TM | Article 38 | 2006-06-19 | Put CPA surcharge increase on ballot. | NO |
| 2006 Fall TM | Article 13 | 2006-11-08 | Remove obsolete Wetlands District designation from Zoning Bylaw. | YES |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 34 | 2007-05-16 | Give resident aliens the right to vote. | YES |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 35 | 2007-05-16 | Motion to dismiss the WFCR petition article. | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 35 | 2007-05-16 | WFCR petition article. | YES |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 39 | 2007-05-16 | Fly commemorative flags downtown on 9/11. | YES |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-05-21 | General Government budget - appropriate Finance Committee amount | YES |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-05-23 | Budget - Public Safety - Increase by $100K | YES |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-05-31 | Budget - Plan, Cons, Inspect - SB increase by $12K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-05-31 | Budget - Comm. Service - BenEzra increase by $117K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-05-31 | Budget - Comm. Service - CDC increase by $89K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-05-31 | Budget - Comm. Service - SB increase by $41K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-06-04 | Budget - Elementary Schools - O'Connor increase by $125K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-06-04 | Budget - Regional Schools - SC increase by $119K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-06-06 | Budget - Comm. Service - Pools - SB increase by $71K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-06-06 | Budget - Comm. Service - Pools - Oldham increase by $59K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-06-11 | Motion to reconsider appropriation for Pools | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-06-11 | Reconsidered - Budget - Comm. Service - Pools - SB increase by $71K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-06-11 | Reconsidered - Budget - Comm. Service - Pools - Oldham increase by $59K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 17 | 2007-06-13 | Budget - Library - Oldham increase by $19K | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 33 | 2007-06-20 | Night Sky - SB motion to refer to Town Manager | NO |
| 2007 Annual TM | Article 33 | 2007-06-20 | Night Sky - Main Motion | NO |
| 2007 Fall TM | Article 12 | 2007-11-15 | Zoning - Accessory Light Manufacturing - Motion to refer to PB | NO |
| 2007 Fall TM | Article 15 | 2007-11-19 | Zoning - Hotels/Motels by SPR - Motion to refer to PB | NO |
| 2007 Fall TM | Article 15 | 2007-11-19 | Zoning - Hotels/Motels by SPR - Main Motion | YES |
| 2007 Special TM - Nov 28 | Article 1 | 2007-11-28 | Zoning - Professional Offices in PRP and R-VC | YES |
| 2007 Fall TM | Article 16 | 2007-11-28 | Zoning - College St./South East St. | YES |
| 2008 Annual TM | Article 12 | 2008-04-30 | Budget - Plan, Cons, Inspect - FC Amount | NO |
| 2008 Annual TM | Article 12 | 2008-04-30 | Budget - Comm. Services - O'Connor increase by $29K | YES |
| 2008 Annual TM | Procedural | 2008-05-05 | Procedural - Delay consideration of school budgets | NO |
| 2008 Annual TM | Article 12 | 2008-05-12 | Budget - Library - BenEzra increase by $11K | NO |
| 2008 Annual TM | Article 26 | 2008-05-19 | Zoning - 500-502 Sunderland Rd. | YES |
| 2008 Annual TM | Article 12 | 2008-05-21 | Procedural - Call question on motion to postpone consideration of school budgets | YES |
| 2008 Annual TM | Article 12 | 2008-05-21 | Procedural - Delay consideration of school budgets until 5/28/08 | NO |
| 2008 Annual TM | Article 24 | 2008-05-28 | Increase CPA surcharge to 3% | NO |
| 2008 Annual TM | Article 40 | 2008-05-28 | Nuisance House bylaw | YES |
| 2008 Fall TM | Article 6 | 2008-11-17 | Creation of Affordable Housing Trust - Motion to refer | NO |
| 2008 Fall TM | Article 10 | 2008-11-17 | Rezone LI district to allow offices with visits by appointment - Motion to refer | NO |
| 2008 Fall TM | Article 10 | 2008-11-17 | Rezone LI district to allow offices with visits by appointment - Main motion for Part A | YES |
| 2010 Annual TM | Article 25 | 2010-05-17 | Zoning - University Drive parcel from OP to B-L | YES |
| 2010 Fall TM | Article 8 | 2010-11-10 | Zoning - Development Modifications bylaw | YES |
Election History (since 2000)
2000 Town Election
Precinct 7 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Won (156 votes) (7 / 10)
2003 Town Election
Precinct 8 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Lost (311 votes) (10 / 15)
2004 Town Election
Precinct 8 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Won (367 votes) (8 / 10)
2006 Town Election
Precinct 7 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Won (127 votes) (4 / 12)
2010 Town Election
Precinct 7 Town Meeting Seat - 3 Years - Won (221 votes) (7 / 8)
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