{"id":362,"date":"2012-12-20T01:21:03","date_gmt":"2012-12-20T01:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/?p=362"},"modified":"2024-06-20T05:25:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T05:25:24","slug":"rye-2013-warrant-articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/?p=362","title":{"rendered":"Rye 2013 Warrant Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The RCL will once again help the voters understand all of the warrant articles.<\/p>\n

Here is a template for a petitioned warrant article. Warrant Article Template<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Reference<\/td>\nShort   Description<\/td>\nBudget<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 1<\/td>\nElections for 8   different positions.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 2<\/td>\nChoose   School District officers (separate School Meeting).<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 3 Amd. 1<\/td>\nHousekeeping   change to conform to election of ZBA (voters adopted in 2012).<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 3 Amd. 2<\/td>\nHistoric   District regulation re:  solar   collectors.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 3 Amd. 3<\/td>\nEstablish   Rye Landfill Groundwater Management Zone Overlay District.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 3 Amd. 4<\/td>\nDecrease   building age for demolition review from 65 to 50 years.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 3 Amd. 5<\/td>\nAmend   definition of “structure” in the Zoning Ordinance.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 3 Amd. 6<\/td>\nDefine   “storm water” in the Zoning Ordinance in accordance with State   statute.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 4<\/td>\nTown   Hall schematic design and related activities.<\/td>\n$60,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 5<\/td>\n1899   Trolley Barn (Old Police Station) study.<\/td>\n$9,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 6<\/td>\nGoss   Farm Barn restoration.<\/td>\n$170,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 7<\/td>\nFund   Highway Equipment Capital Reserve Fund.<\/td>\n$100,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 8<\/td>\nMunicipal   Records and Document Management.<\/td>\n$25,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 9<\/td>\nStreaming   of meetings at Town Hall.<\/td>\n$4,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 10<\/td>\nOperating   budget $8,680,627.  Default budget   $8,380,347 if defeated.<\/td>\n$8,680,627<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 11<\/td>\nDiscontinue   and quitclaim old Elwyn Rd. roadbed near new roundabout.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 12<\/td>\nRelocation   of Class VI Highway, Old Ferry Landing Rd. near Foyes’ Corner.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 13<\/td>\nApprove   cutting fewer than 10 trees for parking lot at Rye Recreation Area.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 14<\/td>\nAmend   Skateboard Ordinance to require single file for bicycles, pedestrians.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 15<\/td>\nAmend   Beach Ordinance to require approval of business and organized events.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 16<\/td>\nAmend   Parking Ordinance to add no parking areas near Jenness Beach.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 17<\/td>\nRequire   numerical tally of votes on warrant articles and budget items.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 18<\/td>\nIncrease   Solar Energy Heating and Cooling exemption from $15,000 to 35,000.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 19   (petitioned)<\/td>\nRequire   website posting of all agendas and minutes.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 20   (petitioned)<\/td>\nAmend   Conflict of Interest definition.    Require tallying signers of Conflict of Interest form.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 21   (petitioned)<\/td>\nInstitute capital budget, enhance Capital Improvements Program (“CIP”) process.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 22   (petitioned)<\/td>\nRequire   investigation and report on the accuracy of 2012 property reassessments.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 23<\/td>\nPermit   Board of Selectmen to sell surplus Town equipment to the high bidder.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art. 24<\/td>\nTo   transact other business that may legally come before the meeting.<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
School   Art.  1<\/td>\nSchool   Budget of $12,938,447<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
School Art. 2<\/td>\nAppropriate   $10,670 to cover additional costs associated with the new contract for   Educational Support Staff<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
School Art. 3<\/td>\nPermission   for special meeting if Art. 2 is not approves<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
School Art. 4<\/td>\nEnable   unassigned general funds to be retained.    Not to exceed 2.5%<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
School Art. 5<\/td>\nAppropriate   $4,000 for video streaming of School Board meetings<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
School Art. 6<\/td>\nTo   have School Board and Budget Committee budgetary votes recorded<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The RCL will once again help the voters understand all of the warrant articles. Here is a template for a petitioned warrant article. Warrant Article Template Reference Short   Description Budget Art. 1 Elections for 8   different positions. Art. 2 Choose   School District officers (separate School Meeting). Art. 3 Amd. 1 Housekeeping   […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-warrant-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":365,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions\/365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryecivicleague.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}