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APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE - 2017 ATM <br />Contents <br />Summary of Warrant Article Recommendations iv <br />Preface 1 <br />Introduction 2 <br />2017 Annual Town Meeting Analysis and Recommendations 8 <br />Article 4: Appropriate FY2018 Operating Budget 8 <br />Article 5: Appropriate FY2018 Enterprise Funds Budgets 18 <br />Article 6: Appropriate for Senior Services Program 22 <br />Article 7: Appropriate for Updating the Town's Comprehensive Plan 23 <br />Article 8: Accept PEG Access and Cable Related Funds 24 <br />Article 9: Establish and Continue Departmental Revolving Funds and Special Revenue Fund 24 <br />Article 10: Appropriate the FY2018 Community Preservation Committee Operating Budget and <br />CPA Projects 26 <br />Article 11: Appropriate for Recreation Capital Projects 31 <br />Article 13: Appropriate for Water System Improvements 33 <br />Article 14: Appropriate for Wastewater System Improvements 35 <br />Article 15: Appropriate for School Capital Projects and Equipment 36 <br />Article 16: Appropriate for Public Facilities Capital Projects 36 <br />Article 17: Appropriate for Hastings School Replacement Design 38 <br />Article 18: Appropriate for Visitors Center (citizen article) 39 <br />Article 19: Appropriate for Advice and Analysis — Getting to Net Zero 40 <br />Article 20: Accept Harbell Street 41 <br />Article 21: Appropriate to Post Employment Insurance Liability Fund 41 <br />Article 22: Appropriate Bonds and Notes Premiums to Pay Project Costs 42 <br />Article 23: Rescind Prior Borrowing Authorizations 43 <br />Article 24: Establish and Appropriate To and From Specified Stabilization Funds 43 <br />Article 25: Appropriate to Stabilization Fund 45 <br />Article 26: Appropriate from Debt Service Stabilization Fund 45 <br />Article 27: Appropriate for Prior Years' Unpaid Bills 45 <br />Article 28: Amend FY2017 Operating, Enterprise and CPA Budgets 46 <br />Article 29: Appropriate for Authorized Capital Improvements 46 <br />Article 30: Adjust Retirement COLA Base for Retirees 46 <br />Article 36: Amend General Bylaws — Municipal Modernization Act 50 <br />Article 38: Amend General Bylaws — Revolving Funds 51 <br />Article 40: Amend Zoning Bylaw — Special Permits Residential Developments 52 <br />Article 42: Amend Zoning Bylaw — Two - Family Homes 52 <br />Article 43: Amend Zoning Bylaw — Economic Development Refinements 52 <br />Article 44: Amend Zoning Bylaw — Brookhaven (owner article) 52 <br />Article 45: Amend Zoning Bylaw — Balanced Housing Developments (citizen article) 52 <br />Appendix A: 3 -Year Budget Projection 53 <br />Appendix B: Enterprise Funds 57 <br />Appendix C: Revolving Funds 58 <br />Appendix D: Tax Relief Programs 59 <br />Appendix E: Specified Stabilization Funds 62 <br />Appendix F: Other Post Employment Benefits 64 <br />iii <br />