Town of Hampton - Lane Memorial Library

- HAMPTON ANNUAL TOWN MEETING -
FEBRUARY 4, 2006
RESULTS OF BALLOTING
MARCH 14, 2006
Moderator Robert Casassa called to order the Deliberative Session of the Hampton Annual Town Meeting
at 8:35 AM in the Hampton Academy cafeteria. Members of Girl Scout Troop 2350, Laurel Dumont,
Stephanie Hartley, Taylor Midgley, Kailtyn Osborne, and Nicole Mounsey, presented the flag, which was
given to them by the US Army. The assembly rose as the Troop 2350 led them in the Pledge of
Allegiance and as Mr. Kevin Kimball delivered the invocation.
The Moderator introduced the town officials; Town Manager, James Barrington; Selectmen, James
Workman, Virginia Bridle-Russell, Richard Griffin and Bennett Moore; Town Attorney, Mark Gearreald;
Finance Director, Dawna Duhamel; Town Clerk, Arleen Andreozzi; Deputy Town Clerk, Betty Poliquin
and Administrative Assistant, Maureen Duffy.
Mr. Casassa acknowledged the posting of the warrant and explained the rules which he would conduct the
meeting. It was voted to waive the reading of the warrant on a motion by James Workman and a second
by James Barrington. Moderator Casassa stated he would read each article in its turn.
Selectman Workman made a motion to allow the non-resident staff to speak if necessary. Seconded by
Mr. Barrington. The motion passed.
On March 14, 2006 the voters met at Marston School to elect officers and to vote on all the articles.
Moderator Casassa opened the polls at 7:00 AM and they remained open until 8:00PM. The number of
voters at the polls was 3,175 and the absentee vote of 366 brought the total number of votes cast to 3,541 ,
putting the voter turnout at 29 % of the 12,016 names on the checklist.
(Article 1 was not discussed on February 4, 2006 by for constancy all articles are reported in numerical
order).
ARTICLE 1
To choose by non-partisan ballot: One (1) Moderator for Two Years; Two (2) Selectmen for Three Years;
One (1) Tax Collector for Three Years; One (1) Supervisor of the Checklist for Six Years; One (1)
Trustee of the Trust Funds for Three Years; Two (2) Library Trustees for Three Years; One (1) Cemetery
Trustee for Three Years; Two (2) Planning Board Members for Three Years; Four (4) Municipal Budget
Committee Members for Three Years; Two (2) Zoning Board of Adjustment Members for Three Years.
Results of balloting on March 14, 2006
MODERATOR
ROBERT A. CASASSA 2873*
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