Board of Selectmen to consider an adjustment to quorum requirements for Special Town Meeting

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At the next Selectman's meeting on September 8, 2020 at 6:30PM, the Board of Selectmen will consider an adjustment of Town Meeting quorum requirements under Section 7 of Chapter 90 of the Acts of 2020, which provides as follows:
“SECTION 7.  (a) Notwithstanding section 13 of chapter 39 of the General Laws or any other general or special law, charter provision or by-law to the contrary, a town may act by vote of its select board or board of selectmen, in consultation and with the approval of the town moderator, to prescribe the number of voters necessary to constitute a quorum at any town meeting held during the governor’s March 10, 2020 declaration of a state of emergency at a number that is less than the number that would otherwise be required by law, town by-law or town charter; provided, however, that the number of voters necessary to constitute a quorum shall not be less than 10 per cent of the number that would otherwise be required.”

Follow this link to Log on to the Board of Selectmen's meeting on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 6:30 pm:

https://zoom.us/j/96437646601?pwd=cFBWb1l0YXZzMDhMT0JOL2EraEZYZz09

or call 1-929-205-6099
Meeting ID: 964 3764 6601
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