Annual Town Meeting

To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to execute the negotiated Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement with Exelon West Medway, LLC and/or Exelon West Medway II, LLC (Exelon) for the new generation facilities proposed to be constructed and installed at Exelon’s existin...

To see if the Town will vote to transfer the sum of $38,546 from the ESCO Stabilization Fund to the Fiscal Year 2017 Debt Service expense account for the purpose of funding ESCO related debt service, or act in any manner relating thereto.

To see if the Town will vote to fix the salary and compensation of all elected officers of the Town, provide for a Reserve Fund, and determine what sums of money the Town will raise and appropriate, including appropriation from available funds, to defray charges and expenses of the May 9, 2016 Town ...

To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $2,499,354 for the maintenance of the Water Department Enterprise Fund as follows, or to act in any manner relating thereto: Direct Costs Amount Salaries $ 647,208 Expenses 600,210 Debt 979,575 Direct C...

May 9, 2016 To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $1,553,935 for the maintenance of the Sewer Department Enterprise Fund as follows, or to act in any manner relating thereto: Direct Costs Amount Salaries $ 224,924 Expenses 979,400 Debt 250...

To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds a sum of $1,585,094 to operate the Solid Waste/Recycling Department Enterprise Fund as follows, or to act in any manner relating thereto.

To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $759,464 to operate the Ambulance Enterprise Fund as follows, or act in any manner relating thereto.

To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of $1,607,657 from Certified Free Cash for the purpose of funding the following capital and other items, including associated engineering, personnel, maintenance and legal service costs; said appropriations to be expended by June 30, 2017, with une...

To see if the Town will vote to transfer $100,000 from Certified Free Cash and to raise and appropriate $43,000 to fund a capital improvement program in the amount of $143,000 for the Town of Medway Information Services Department for Fiscal Year 2017, or act in any manner relating thereto.

To see if the Town will vote to transfer from Fiscal Year 2015 Water Enterprise Retained Earnings the sum of $201,000 for Fiscal Year 2017 from the Water Enterprise Fund for the purpose of funding the purchase of the following capital items, or act in any manner relating thereto: Project Department ...

To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the amount of $260,000 for the purpose of purchasing an ambulance and associated equipment; and that to meet this appropriation, the amount of $120,000 be transferred from available funds, and the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Board of Selectmen...

To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the Fiscal Stability Fund the sum of $529,000 to fund security improvements at the Burke-Memorial Elementary School and the McGovern Elementary School, or act in any manner relating thereto. May 9, 2016

To see if the Town will vote to borrow the sum of $200,000 for the purpose of financing the following water pollution abatement facility projects: to repair, replace and/or upgrade residential septic systems, or residential connections to existing municipal sewer, pursuant to agreements with the Boa...

To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $9,500 for Medway Day, or act in any manner relating thereto.

To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $100,000 to the Town of Medway Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Trust account, or act in any manner relating thereto.

To see if the Town will vote to create a new Athletic Fields Stabilization Fund, and, further, vote to transfer the sum of $25,000 from the Parks Revolving Fund, Hanlon Field Account, to the Athletic Fields Stabilization Fund, or act in any manner relating thereto. May 9, 2016

To see if the Town will vote to authorize the following revolving funds pursuant to Chapter 44, section 53E½ of the Massachusetts General Laws for Fiscal Year 2017 as follows: FUND REVENUE AUTHORITY USE OF FUND SPENDING SOURCE TO SPEND LIMIT Parks and Permit Fees Board of Parks Self-supporting recre...

To see if the Town will vote to act on the report of the Community Preservation Committee for the Fiscal Year 2017 Community Preservation budget and to appropriate, or reserve for later appropriations, monies from the Community Preservation Fund annual revenues or available funds for the administrat...

To see if the Town will vote to transfer the sum of $10,000 from Community Preservation Act Fund Open Space Reserves, to supplement the sum of $35,000 appropriated at the 2015 Fall Town Meeting, to the Open Space Committee for the purpose of designing and engineering a trail system and boardwalks fr...

To see if the Town will vote to transfer from Community Preservation Historical Reserve funds the sum of $28,493 to the Historical Commission for the purpose of funding the preservation of historical documents, or act in any manner relating thereto. HISTORICAL COMMISSION

To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, borrow, and/or transfer from Community Preservation Funds a sum of money not to exceed $450,000 for the purpose of funding design and engineering services and the preparation of public bid documents for the purpose of making improvements, includ...

To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to acquire by gift or purchase and to accept the deed to the Town of a fee simple interest in all or a portion of the parcel of land located at 115R Holliston Street, Medway, Norfolk County, MA, identified on the Town of Medway Assesso...

To see if the Town will vote to grant the Board of Selectmen authority to initiate the municipal aggregation process pursuant to chapter 164, section 134 of the Massachusetts General Laws, or any other enabling authority, to include, but not be limited to, researching, developing and entering into a...

To see if the Town will vote to amend Medway General By-Laws Section 12.20 (a) by replacing the text in said section in the entirety with the following: (a) No person shall fire or discharge any firearm within the limits of any school, park, playground, or other Town and/or private property, or hunt...

To see if the Town will vote to accept: A Perpetual Easement for public access and maintenance by the Town of Medway on and over the extension of Neelon Lane, shown as “Access and Maintenance Easement (6,863 S.F.)” on a plan of land entitled, ‘Definitive Plan “Charles River Village” Open Space Resid...

To see if the Town of Medway will vote to amend the Medway General Bylaws, Section 2.15 Design Review Committee as follows. Items to be deleted are noted with a strikethrough. Items to be added are noted in bold text.

To see if the Town of Medway will vote to amend the Medway General By-laws by adding the following Section 12.26 in Article XII: Section 12. 26 Regulation of Parking and Storage of Recreational and Commercial Vehicles (a) Purpose - The purpose of this By-law is to regulate the on-street parking of c...

To see if the Town of Medway will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw by deleting SECTION 8.2 Accessory Family Dwelling Unit in its entirety and replacing it as follows: Note that eliminated text is shown with a strikethrough and new text is shown in bold. 8.2 ACCESSORY FAMILY DWELLING UNIT A. Purposes.

To see if the Town will vote to amend the Medway Zoning Bylaw by deleting sub- SECTION 3.5 Site Plan Review and replacing it as follows: Note the text to be deleted is indicated with a strikethrough and new or relocated text is indicated in bold. 3.5.

To see if the Town of Medway will vote to amend the Medway Zoning Bylaw by adding a new Section 1.7 as follows: 1.7 FORMAT The Planning and Economic Development Coordinator, under the auspices of the Planning and Economic Development Board, is authorized to edit this Zoning Bylaw for format only thr...

To see if the Town will vote to amend the Medway Zoning Bylaw by adding a new Section 4.4 as follows: 4.4 ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES Where a zoning district boundary line is shown on the Zoning Map as being within a public or private street or right-of-way, the center line of the street or right-of-way shall be the zoning district boundary line.

To see if the Town of Medway will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw by deleting item F. Building Height from Section 6.2. General Provisions and inserting the following definition in alphabetical order in SECTION 2 DEFINITIONS: Building Height – The vertical distance from grade plane to the average height of the highest roof surface.

To see if the Town will vote to amend SECTION 5.2 of the Zoning Bylaw by inserting the following to Sub-Section 5.2 B. PROHIBITED USES: B. 13. Self-Storage Facilities And by revising the identification of item B. 13 to become B. 14, or act in any manner relating thereto. May 9, 2016 May 9, 2016