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Dec. 9 special town election asks Wellesley voters to decide on school maintainence

November 21, 2014 by Deborah Brown Leave a Comment

There will be a Special Town Election on Tuesday, December 9 to consider debt exclusion questions to fund capital projects for Fiske and Schofield elementary schools, and Wellesley Middle School window replacement.

Ballot Questions are:

Question 1
Shall the Town of Wellesley be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Proposition two-and-one-half, so called, the amounts required to pay for the bonds issued in order to fund the design, construction, reconstruction, remodeling, rehabilitation, modernization and additions to the Fiske Elementary School at 45 Hastings Street and the Schofield Elementary School at 27 Cedar Street?

                                                                                   
Question 2
Shall the Town of Wellesley be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Proposition two-and-one-half, so called, the amounts required to pay for the bonds issued in order to fund the costs associated with the replacement of approximately 280 original windows at Wellesley Middle School located at 40 Kingsbury Street?

The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. at all regular polling locations in Wellesley, as follows:

Precinct A         Bates School                   116 Elmwood Road
Precinct B         Sprague School              401 School Street
Precinct C         Upham School                35 Wynnewood Road
Precinct D         Schofield School             27 Cedar Street
Precinct E         Fiske School                    45 Hastings Street
Precinct F         Dana Hall School (Shipley Center) 142 Grove Street
Precinct G         Wellesley Free Library (Wakelin Room) 530 Washington Street (rear entrance)
Precinct H         Wellesley High School                 50 Rice Street (east wing)

If you are uncertain of your polling locations, please go to here to find your polling location.

 Absentee Ballots
Voters unable to go to polls due to absence from town or disability may apply for an absentee ballot. To get the form, either stop by Town Hall or apply in writing to Town Clerk Kathleen Nagle. Applications for an absentee ballot must include the voter’s name and voting address and instructions as to where to send the ballot, and an original signature. Family members may apply on behalf of others in the household. Applications may be mailed to 525 Washington St. Wellesley, MA 02482; faxed 781-237-5037; or pdf(Knagle@wellesleyma.gov).

All absentee ballots are counted at the polling places on election day.

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Wellesley residents vote Yes on May 2014 Override, senior center land purchase

Filed Under: Education, Politics, Wellesley Middle School Tagged With: Fiske, Schofield

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From Fiske Elementary School:

Sept. 20: The Fiske Wild West Round Up — a Family Fair with a Western Flair!  This popular event features games of chance and skill for all ages, arts & crafts, face painting, fun prizes, and fabulous food.  Plus, pony rides, a petting zoo, moon bounces, and a giant slide!  The fundraiser takes place at Fiske Elementary School, 45 Hastings Street, Wellesley, 10 am – 2 pm, rain or shine.  Any questions please call 781-431-8797.

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