WARNING:
TOWN OF MIDDLESEX
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
The inhabitants of the Town of Middlesex, who are legal voters in the Town, are notified and warned to meet in the Middlesex Town Clerk’s Office at 5 Church Street, in the Town of Middlesex on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, between seven o’clock (7:00 a.m.) in the morning at which time the polls will open, and seven o’clock (7:00 p.m.) in the evening at which time the polls will close, to vote by Australian ballot upon the following Article of business:
Article I:
“Shall the Town voters approve the Middlesex Town Plan 2019-2027,
per 17 V.S.A. §§ 2641 and 2642?”
Adopted and approved at a meeting of the Middlesex Select Board, duly noticed, called and held on July 30, 2019. Received for record and recorded in the records of the Town of Middlesex on July 31, 2019.
The Middlesex Select Board
Peter O. Hood, Chair
Mary Just Skinner, Vice Chair
Phil Hyjek
Steve Martin
Liz Scharf
POSTED AUGUST 1, 2019
READ THE FULL DRAFT OF THE 2019 MIDDLESEX TOWN PLAN HERE
BALLOTS AVAILABLE NOW FOR EARLY/ABSENTEE VOTING*
SEE A SAMPLE BALLOT HERE.
READ THE NOTICE TO VOTERS HERE.
The next meeting of the Middlesex Select Board will be at 5 PM , August 20th in the Middlesex Town Clerk’s Office. This will be the ONLY Select Board Meeting in August.
MIDDLESEX PUBLIC NOTICE:
Zoning Board of Adjustment
VACANCY
The Middlesex Select Board is seeking candidates to fill a vacancy on the Middlesex Zoning Board of Adjustment. Interested candidates should submit a letter of intent to the Middlesex Select Board, 5 Church Street, Middlesex 05602 or email [email protected]
August 8, 2019
Sarah Merriman
Town Clerk, Select Board Assistant
Read the Draft Minutes of the June 28, 2019, Special Town School District Meeting HERE
Results of the
6.25.19 Articles of Agreement and WCUUSD Budget Votes
| WCUUSD Proposed Budget Vote Results | ||||||
| June 25, 2019 | ||||||
| Berlin | Calais | Emont | Midd | Worc | TOTAL | |
| Article 1: Shall the voters of the WCUUSD | ||||||
| approve the proposed budget of $33,854,759? | ||||||
| Yes | 58 | 98 | 179 | 102 | 60 | 497 |
| No | 55 | 129 | 40 | 39 | 44 | 307 |
| Blank | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Damaged | 0 | |||||
| Total | 113 | 227 | 219 | 142 | 105 | 806 |
| Submitted By: Mary Ormsby, Clerk | ||||||
| WCUUSD Vote for Proposed Changes to the Articles of Agreement | Berlin | Calais | Emont | Midd | Worc | TOTAL |
| Article 1 (Article 4) | ||||||
| Yes | 83 | 194 | 167 | 120 | 88 | 652 |
| No | 27 | 30 | 48 | 21 | 16 | 142 |
| Blank | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Damaged | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 113 | 227 | 219 | 142 | 105 | 806 |
| Article 2 (Article 11) | ||||||
| Yes | 81 | 172 | 185 | 121 | 82 | 641 |
| No | 28 | 48 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 147 |
| Blank | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | |
| Damaged | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 113 | 227 | 219 | 142 | 105 | 806 |
| Article 3 (Article 15) | ||||||
| Yes | 81 | 202 | 186 | 125 | 89 | 683 |
| No | 22 | 21 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 92 |
| Blank | 9 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 30 |
| Damaged | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 113 | 227 | 219 | 142 | 105 | 806 |
| Article 4 (Article 16) | ||||||
| Yes | 79 | 186 | 174 | 120 | 89 | 648 |
| No | 24 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 118 |
| Blank | 9 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 39 |
| Damaged | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 113 | 227 | 219 | 142 | 105 | 806 |
| Article 5 (Article 17) | ||||||
| Yes | 79 | 189 | 158 | 114 | 92 | 632 |
| No | 26 | 33 | 46 | 22 | 11 | 138 |
| Blank | 7 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 35 |
| Damaged | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 113 | 227 | 219 | 142 | 105 | 806 |
Vermont recording fees will increase effective July 1, 2019.
SUMMARY OF VERMONT RECORDING FEE CHANGES
32 V.S.A. §1671
| PREVIOUS FEE | NEW FEE | |
| Document Recording | $10/page | $15/page |
| PTTR (property transfer tax return) | $10/document | $15/document |
| Survey plat recording fees | $15/sheet | $25/sheet |
| Certified copy of records (no change) | $10/page | $10/page |
| Vault time | $2/hour | $4/hour |
*Documents include all items recorded in the land records (deeds, mortgages, assignments, liens, releases, permits).
*Multiple assignments or releases included on one document are charged $15/assignment or release
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL REPORT FROM WHAT’S NEXT, MIDDLESEX?
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The Middlesex Food Shelf is open every Saturday from 9:00 – 10:30 am at the Middlesex United Methodist Church, which is located on Church Street across the street from Town Hall.
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Food donations can be made in the lobby of the Rumney School or at the food shelf (on Church Street) during its open hours on Saturdays.
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Cash donations may be made at the Town Clerk’s office (Monday-Thursday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM).
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If you would like to donate to the Food Shelf via check, please click here for contact information.