Belmont Town Meeting's Scorecard: Get Your Program for Tonight.

Like the vendors say at Fenway: You have to get a program to know who's playing.

And Belmont Town Clerk Ellen Cushman has released the 35 page "program" for this year's annual Belmont Town Meeting that begins today, Monday, April 29 at 7 p.m. at Belmont High School. 

The amended Town Meeting articles and the Planning Board memo are attached to this web page as a pdf file. 

The program consists of the amendments to the 31 warrant articles that were complied with the deadline for the first two days of the yearly meeting on April 29 and Wednesday, May 1. 

This year, Town Meeting is scheduled for seven nights in April, May and June:  April 29, May 1, 6, 8, A special Town Meeting on May 29, June 3 and 5.

An overview of the program includes the amendments filed with the Town Clerk by deadline for Annual Town Meeting, organized by Article number. 

Articles 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23: General By-Laws

By-Law Review Committee and Town Counsel on advice of state's Attorney General.

Article 13: Town Administrator

 Board of Selectmen, David Alper, Matthew Lowrie

Article 18: Residential Snow Removal

Ralph Jones, Selectmen, Roy Epstein, Precinct 6, By-Law Review Committee

Article 21: Demolition Delay

By-Law Review Committee (amendment, final, redline), Robert McGaw, Precinct 1

Article 22: Criminal History Checks for Certain Licenses

By-Law Review Committee           

Article 23: Stormwater Management

By-Law Review Committee (amendment, final, redline), Robert McGaw, Precinct 1

Article 26: Community Preservation Committee – Projects

Floyd Carman, Treasurer

Article 28 – Underwood Pool and Playground Building Committee

Mark Paolillo, Selectmen

Also attached regarding;

Articles 30, 31: A Memo from the Planning Board

And just a reminder: Only a limited number of printed copies of this document and the Warrant packet that was previously distributed will be available at Town Meeting for the representatives and the public.

Please be certain to arrive with enough time to complete the sign-in process prior to 7 p.m., asks Cushman.