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Town of Nantucket
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OFFICE OF THE
TOWN & COUNTY
CLERK
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NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS 02554-3590
Catherine Flanagan Stover, MMC, CMMC
Town & County Clerk
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April 4, 2018
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
I, Catherine Flanagan Stover, duly elected Clerk of the Town and County of Nantucket, hereby
certify that the April 3, 2018 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING adopted Article 19: “Appropriation:
Sparks Avenue Sidewalk Improvements ” at the April 3, 2018 adjourned session when “...the
adoption of all articles not heretofore acted upon as recommended by the Finance Committee,
or as recommended by the Planning Board, was duly motioned, seconded, and voted in
accordance with the motions recommended by the Finance Committee or, in the absence of a
Finance Committee motion, then in accordance with the motions as recommended by the
Planning Board, as printed in the Finance Committee Report, with technical amendments
brought forward during the course of the meeting…”
VOTE: The vote on the motion pursuant to Article 19 as moved by the Finance
Committee, was by Unanimous Voice Vote. The motion was adopted.
Catherine Flanagan Stover, MMC, CMMC
Town and County Clerk
ATM 18 Article 19,Page 1 of 2
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ARTICLE 19
(Appropriation: Sparks Avenue Sidewalk Improvements )
To see what sum the Town will vote to appropriate, and also to raise, borrow pursuant to
any applicable statute or transfer from available funds, to be spent by the Town Manager with
the approval of the Board of Selectmen, for the purpose of making improvements to the sidewalk
along Sparks Avenue from Atlantic Avenue to the Mid-Island Round-a-bout, including the costs
of professional services for design, permitting, engineering, construction, construction
supervision, materials, and other related professional services, and any other costs incidental
and related thereto; provided, however, that any borrowing authorized hereunder shall be
contingent on the passage of a Proposition 2 and ½ debt exclusion vote; or to take any other
action related thereto.
(Board of Selectmen)
FINANCE COMMITTEE MOTION: Moved to appropriate the sum of One Million Eighty
Thousand Dollars ($1,080,000) to be spent by the Town Manager with the approval of the
Board of Selectmen, for the purpose of making improvements to the sidewalk along Sparks
Avenue from Atlantic Avenue to the Mid-Island Round-a-bout , including the costs of
professional services for design, permitting, engineering, construction, construction
supervision, materials, and other related professional services, and any other costs
incidental and related thereto; and, that to meet said appropriation the Treasurer, with the
approval of the Board of Selectmen, is hereby authorized to borrow the sum of One Million
Eighty Thousand Dollars ($1,080,000) pursuant to General Laws Chapter 44, Sections 7 or
8, or any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds and notes of the Town therefor;
provided, however, that any borrowing authorized hereunder shall be contingent on the
passage of a Proposition 2 and ½ debt exclusion vote. Any premium received by the Town
upon the sale of any bonds or notes approved by this vote, less any such premium applied to
the payment of the costs of issuance of such bonds or notes, may be applied to the payment
of costs approved by this vote in accordance with Chapter 44, Section 20 of the General
Laws, thereby reducing the amount authorized to be borrowed to pay such costs by a like
amount.
Quantum of vote required for passage of the motion is 2/3