Barrington Financial Town Meeting Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 7:00 pm

TOWN OF BARRINGTON, RHODE ISLAND
 
FINANCIAL TOWN MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2019 AT 7:00 p.m.
BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM

1. Call to order and announcement of quorum
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Reading of the call
4. Message from the Committee on Appropriations
5. Resolution to create a capital reserve account to be known as the School WIFI Access Point Replacement Capital Reserve Account 
6. Resolution to create a capital reserve account to be known as the Climate Mitigation Projects Capital Reserve Account
7. Resolution to create a capital reserve account to be known as the School Vehicle Replacement Capital Reserve Account
8. Resolution to create a capital reserve account to be known as the Building Official Vehicle Replacement Capital Reserve Account
9. Resolution to create a capital reserve account to be known as the Bay Spring Community Center Capital Reserve Account
10. Resolution to create a capital reserve account to be known as the McCulloch Fields at St. Andrew’s Farm Capital Reserve Account
11. Resolution to create a capital reserve account to be known as the School Facilities & Ride Compliance Study Capital Reserve Account
12. That the account knows as “Recreation Maintenance and Improvement” is hereby dissolved and all unused and future funds will be transferred to an Assigned Field Maintenance Account 
13. Resolution of the Financial Town Meeting to Authorize a Tax Stabilization/Exemption Agreement
14. Resolution of the Financial Town Meeting Appropriating $1,125,000 to fund the Acquisition and Preservation of Open Space and Approving the Financing thereof through the Issuance of General Obligation Bonds and/or Notes in an amount not to exceed $1,125,000.
15. Resolution authorizing issuance of emergency notes to fund emergency appropriations
16. Resolution authorizing issuance of tax anticipation notes
17. Report of the Committee-on-Appropriations
18. I, Thomas Rimoshytus, 1 Howard Street, Barrington, RI, make a motion to cut $246,000 from the Barrington School Operating Budget at the Financial Town Meeting on May 22, 2019
19. Resolution adopting the report of the Committee-on-Appropriations
20. Any other business affecting appropriations
21. Resolution ordering the assessment and collection of a tax
22. Resolution establishing tax rates
23. Resolution electing a Committee-on-Appropriations
24. Dissolution

 
All items on this agenda are subject to action. 
This order of business is prepared by the Town Clerk in accordance with the vote of the Financial Town Meeting on May 23, 2018.
The Town of Barrington will provide accommodations needed to ensure equal participation in all meetings. Please contact the Town Clerk’s office prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made to provide such assistance.  A request for accommodations can be made in writing to 283 County Road or by calling 401-247-1900, Ext. 301 (voice).  Hearing impaired callers can dial 711 “Relay” for additional assistance.  The Barrington High School is accessible to the disabled.  Posted on May 17, 2019 at Barrington Town Hall, Barrington Public Library, Barrington High School, and Secretary of State Web Site.