November 22, 2004

In accordance with the warrant of the Selectman, a Special Town Meeting was held in the Auditorium of the East Longmeadow High School on Monday evening, November 22, 2004. Town Moderator, Mr. James Sheils called the meeting to order at 7:10 PM there being 564 registered voters present. Mr. Sheils offered the opening prayer and led the assembly in the Pledge of Allegiance.

Article 1

Voted to authorize the Board of Selectman to acquire a parcel of land with the buildings thereon for municipal purposes, by purchase and/or eminent domain and to raise and/or appropriate, borrow or otherwise provide a sum of money to acquire said land and pay the related expense. Two-thirds or 349 needed to pass.

Standing vote: Yes 165, No 359

Motion Defeated.

Article 2

Voted to transfer a sum or sums of money from the Assessor's Overlay Account to other accounts of various municipal departments to be used for municipal purposes.

Motion to Adjourn

The Special Town Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 p.m., the business of the Warrant having been completed.

Certificate of Quorum

This is to certify that more than 100 Registered Voters were present at the Special Town Meeting held on November 22, 2004.

Voter attendance was recorded as follows:

Precinct 1 139

Precinct 2 117

Precinct 3 182

564

A True Record: Attest:

Thomas P. Florence

Town Clerk