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Home My Public Portal About1990-05-21 Annual Town Election 7eve e lea Report of the ANNUAL TOWN ELE(C."MON May 21 , 1990 In accordance with the Warrant , the inhabitants of Brewster qualified to vote in the Town Election met at the Brewster Community Center/Town Offices Monday , May 21 , 1990 . The polls were declared open at 7 : 00 A . M . The election workers duly sworn in were : Dorothy Grenier , Warden ; June F . Gallant , Deputy Warden ; J . Ogden Tyldsley , Jr . , Clerk ; Edwin J . Blease , Clerk ; Ruth A . Hanlon , Althea E . Ailing , F Mary Tucker , Mildred Unger , Janet McManus , Lois Curcio , Phillis M . Cosand , x Helen Brandon , Phyllis R . Biron , Dorothy Pendergast , Violet W . Bishop , Mar . guerite Bowen , Patricia Kelsey , Mary E . Kuhlmann , and Joseph A . Tucker , tellers . The polls closed at 8 : 00 P . M . 1 The total number of votes cast was 1 , 651 . PRECINCT 1 MODERATOR SELECTMEN /ASSESSOR for one year for three years * Stephen L . Doyle 842 * Paul F . Saint 787 Paul Grueninger 2 Blanks 183 Blanks 126 BREWSTER SCHOOL CONSTABLE COMMITTEE for one year for three years * Roland W . Bassett 819 * Catherine B . Driscoll 6627 Blanks 151 * Peter G . Norton Blanks 690 NAUSET REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMITTEE BOARD OF HEALTH for three years for three years * Fred Scalese 444 * Bandon Guy 507 Robert L . Wilkinson 443 Michael R . Shay 373 Blanks 83 Paula Champagne 1 Blanks 89 162 77 ATE — 5 /21 /90 PLANNING BOARD WATER COMMISSIONER for five years for three years * Steven W . Eldredge 754 * William H . Porter 776 * Robert A . McLellan 535 Blanks 194 Blanks 651 LAND ACQUISITION RECREATION COMMISSION COMMITTEE for three years for one year * Roland W . Bassett , Jr . 768 R . Donald Biron 1 — * Leonard DeSimone 531 Peter Blatz 1 Blanks 641 Blanks 968 _ LAND ACQUISITION HOUSING AUTHORITY COMMITTEE for five years — for two years * George S . Trimble 687 * Donald Shellenberger 13 Blanks 283 Donald Biron 1 Blanks 956 QUESTION 1 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Propo - sition two and one-half , so-called , its apportioned share of the amounts required to pay for the bond issued by the Nauset Regional School District in order to prepare architectural and engineering plans for remodeling , reconstructing and making extraordinary repairs to the Middle School and for constructing , originally equipping and furnishing an addition thereto ? * YES 553 NO 383 BLANKS 34 — QUESTION 2 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Propo - sition two and one -half, so-called , its apportioned share of the amounts re - quired to pay for the bond issued by the Nauset Regional School District for remodeling , reconstructing and making extraordinary repairs to the Middle School and for constructing , originally equipping and furnishing an addition — thereto ? * YES 554 NO 373 BLANKS 43 — 163 r ATE — 5/21 /90 QUESTION 3 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Propo - sition two and one - half , so-called , the amounts required to pay for the bond issued to design and construct a new well site in the Punkhorn Parklands area and to finance the other expenses incidental thereto ? * YES 531 NO 392 BLANKS 47 QUESTION 4 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Propo - sition two and one -half , s'o -called , the amounts required to pay for the bond issued to finance the acquisition of property for the golf course expansion as described in Article 43 of the 1990 Annual Town Meeting Warrant and to finance other expenses incidental thereto ? YES 402 * NO 528 BLANKS 40 QUESTION 5 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to assess an additional $ 150 ,000 . 00 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purpose of obtaining engineering design services , other planning expenses and any other committee expenses in connection with the construction of a new elementary school as described in Article 20 of the 1990 Annual Town Meeting Warrant ? YES 419 X ' * NO 502 BLANKS 49 QUESTION 6 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to assess an additional $ 102 , 500 .00 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purpose of constructing an addition to the Brewster Ladies ' Library to provide access for the handicapped ' as described in Article 52 of the 1990 Annual Town Meeting Warrant ? YES 455 E * NO 475 BLANKS 40 164 i ATE — 5/21 /90 QUESTION 7 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to assess an additional $80 ,000 . 00 in real estate and personal property taxes in order to finance the acquisition of the property described in Article 49 of the 1990 Annual Town Meeting Warrant- for conservation and/or conservation purposes and to finance the other expenses incidental thereto ? YES 440 * NO 475 BLANKS 55 QUESTION 8 — NON - BINDING QUESTION Should the State return 40% of all money collected in personal income taxes , corporate excise taxes and sales taxes to cities and towns in unrestricted , unear - marked local aid and all lottery revenues to which municipalities are entitled ? * YES 808 NO 73 BLANKS 89 QUESTION 9 — NON - BINDING QUESTION Do you oppose further cuts or withholding of local aid to Brewster ? * YES 629 ! NO 244 BLANKS 97 QUESTION 10 — NON - BINDING QUESTION Shall the citizens of Brewster call upon their elected federal representatives to make significant reductions in military spending , in order to return to Brewster increased funding for environmental and human needs , especially housing , health care , education , and child care ? * YES 708 NO 184 BLANKS 78 IV 165 VVVV V111 r„ VVV VV It VIN ATE — 5 /21 /90 PRECINCT 2 MODERATOR SELECTMEN /ASSESSOR for one year for three years * Stephen L . Doyle 580 * Paul F . Saint . 551 Blanks 101 Blanks 130 CONSTABLE BREWSTER SCHOOL for one year COMMITTEE for three years * Roland W . Bassett 569 � Blanks 112 * Catherine B . Driscoll 438 * Peter G . Norton 444 NAUSET REGIONAL SCHOOL Blanks 480 DISTRICT COMMITTEE for three years BOARD OF HEALTH for three years * Fred Scalese 347 �. 321 Robert L . Wilkinson 283 * Randon Guy 51 Michael R . Shay 291 Blanks Blanks 69 PLANNING BOARD for five years WATER COMMISSIONER for three years * Steven W . Eldredge 498 * Robert A . McLellan 410 * William H . Porter 550 Blanks 454 Blanks 131 RECREATION COMMISSION LAND ACQUISITION for three years COMMITTEE for one year * Roland W . Bassett , Jr . 529 1 * Leonard DeSimone 393 Arthur Caldarola 969 Blanks 440 Blanks LAND ACQUISITION HOUSING AUTHORITY COMMITTEE for five years for two years 495 * George S . Trimble Blanks 970 Blanks 186 166 ATE — 5 /21 /90 QUESTION 1 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Propo - sition two and one -half , so -called , its apportioned share of the amounts required to pay for the bond issued by the Nauset Regional School District in order to prepare architectural and engineering plans for remodeling , reconstructing and making extraordinary repairs to the Middle School and for constructing , _ originally equipping and furnishing an addition thereto ? * YES 377 — NO 288 BLANKS 16 QUESTION 2 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Propo - sition two and one- half, so -called , its apportioned share of the amounts re - quired to pay for the bond issued by the Nauset Regional School District for remodeling , reconstructing and making extraordinary repairs to the Middle School and for constructing , originally equipping and furnishing an addition thereto ? * YES 370 NO 287 BLANKS 24 QUESTION 3 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Propo - sition two and one -half, so -called , the amounts required to pay for the bond issued to design and construct a new well site in the Punkhorn Parklands area and to finance the other expenses incidental thereto ? * YES 365 — NO 293 BLANKS 23 QUESTION 4 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Propo - sition two and one - half , so-called , the amounts required to pay for the bond _ issued to finance the acquisition of property for the golf course expansion as described in Article 43 of the 1990 Annual Town Meeting Warrant and to finance other expenses incidental thereto ? YES 294 * NO 362 — BLANKS 25 167 IMP ATE — 5/21 /90 QUESTION 5 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to assess an additional $ 150 , 000 . 00 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purpose of obtaining engineering design services , other planning expenses and any other committee expenses in connection with the construction of a new elementary school as described in Article 20 of the 1990 Annual Town Meeting Warrant ? YES 282 * NO P 376 BLANKS 23 QUESTION 6 Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to assess an additional $ 102 ,500 . 00 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purpose of constructing an addition to the Brewster Ladies ' Library to provide access for the handicapped as described in Article 52 of the 1990 Annual Town Meeting Warrant ? YES 313 * NO 352 BLANKS 16 ' QUESTION 7 I ' Shall the Town of Brewster be allowed to assess an additional $80,000 .00 in real estate and personal property taxes in order to finance the acquisition of the property described in Article 49 of the 1990 Annual Town Meeting Warrant for conservation and /or conservation purposes and to finance the other expenses incidental thereto ? YES 284 * NO 375 BLANKS 22 QUESTION 8 — NON - BINDING QUESTION Should the State return 40% of all money collected in personal income taxes , corporate excise taxes and sales taxes to cities and towns in unrestricted , unear- marked local aid and all lottery revenues to which municipalities are entitled ? * YES 596 NO 45 BLANKS 40 168 vV VV 10 � . � 15 11 IV - > ATE - 5 /21 /90 QUESTION 9 - NON - BINDING QUESTION Do you oppose further cuts or withholding of local aid to Brewster ? * YES 475 NO 163 BLANKS 43 QUESTION 10 — NON - BINDING QUESTION , Shall the citizens of Brewster call upon their elected federal representatives to make significant reductions in military spending , in order to return to Brewster increased funding for environmental and human needs , especially housing , health care , education , and child care ? * YES 491 NO 147 BLANKS 43 A TRUE COPY ATTEST : Joan K . Cole Town Clerk 169 IV f IV IV r