HomeMy Public PortalAbout1976-11-02 General Election Warrant THE COi�1D'101V EALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Barnstable, ss.
To the Constable of the Town of BRE+ ST EIR
GREETINGS:
In the nage of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify
and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in
Elections to meet in Brewster Town Hall
TUESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1976
at ten o ' clock A.M. , for the following purposes:
To bring in their votes to the Election Officers for the :lection
of Candidates for the following offices:
ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT & VICE PRy.SIDENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 SENATOR .i.1V CONGRESS. . • • . . . • . • . . . . w . • . • . . . a . . . . • . • • • a a • • a • w a • . a • . . a o .
1 REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS. . . . 12th Congressional District. . . . . . . . . . .
1 COUNCILLOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1st District. . . . . . .
1 SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT. . . . . .Cape, Plymouth & islands District. . . . .
1 REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT. -Ah Barnstable District. . . . . . . . . . . .
1 CLERK Or COURTS. . . . . . • . . . . • • • .Barnstable County. . . • w • s • • ws ♦ • aas • aa . +
1 REGISTER OF DEEDS. . . . . . . . . . . . .Barnstable District. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 COUNTY COFVlirISSIONE.RS. . . . . . . . . .Barnstable County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
and the following referendum:
:question lo. 1 . - Fro osed amendment to the Constitution
Do you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution
summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in joint ses-
sions of the Nouse of representatives and Senate on August 15, 1973, by
a vote of 261-0 and on May 14, 1975, by a vote of 217-53?
Question No. 2. - Proposed Amendment to the Constitution.
Do you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution
summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in joint ses-
sions of the Nouse of Representatives and Senate on August 15, 1973, by
a vote of 199-66, and on May 7, 1973, by a vote of 228-41?
Question No. 3. - Pro 3osed Amendment to the Constitution
Do you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution
summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in joint ses-
sions of the douse of Representatives and Senate on August 15, 1973 by
a vote of 259-0, and on May 12, 1976, by a vote of 262-1?
Question No. 4. - Law Proaosed by an initiative Petition
Do you approve of a law summarized below, ._whiek was disapproved by
the House of Representatives on May 5, 1973, by a vote of 179-46, and on
which no vote was taken by the Senate before May 7, 1975?
Question No. 5. - Law Proosed by Initiative Petition ('This question ap-
geared as question 5?a) in the information For Voters booklet. )
Do you approve of a law summarized below, which was disapproved by
the Nouse of Representatives on May 3, 1975, by a vote of 197-35, and on
which no vote was taken by the Senate before May 5, 1976?
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Question No. 6. - Law Proposed by an Initiative Petition
Do you approve of a law summarized below, which was disapproved by
the House of representatives on May 3, 1976, by a vote of 146-85, and on
which no vote was taken by the Senate before May 5, 19762
Question No . 7 . - Law Proposed by an Initiative Petition
Do you approve of a law summarized below , which was disapproved by
the House of Representatives on May 3 , 1976 , by a vote of 152 - 49 , and on
which no vote was taken by the Senate before May 5 , 1976 ?
uuestion No . 8 . - This :,question is not Binding
The following is a non- binding advisory question : " Shall the General
Court enact legislation authorizing the construction of an oil refinery
and a deep water port , subject to the approval of those communities direct -
ly affected and any reservations that the General Court may prescribe ? "
Question No . 9 . - This uuestion is not Binding
The following is a non- binding advisory question : " Shall retail
stores including package liquor stores , so called , be allowed to open
for business on Sunday? "
:question No . 10 . - This Question is not Binding
Should areas within the Old King ' s Highway Regional Historic District
be allowed to be exem_cted from said District if it is determined that such
areas lack historical s _ v_.ificance ? In the Town of Brewster .
The polls will be open from 10 : 00 A . M . to 8 : 00 EleMo
Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings
thereon at the time and place of said meeting :
Given under our hands this thirteenth day of October , A . D . 1976
lG
rede ick W, Krapo 1 , Chairman
Hbbbr Jaw e e
ichard Laza as
Board of Selectmen
Brewster , Iiia . 02631
I hereby certify that I have posted attested copies as directed .
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` Ro and W . Bassett , Constable Date