How Your Town Voted
March 24, 2017
Staff photo by Len Lathrop
Hudson
Town - Total Ballots Cast - 2534
Selectman - 1 for 3 Years
David S. Morin 1250*
Christopher D. Cleaver 238
Richard Maddox 660
Town Clerk/Tax Collector - 1 for 3 Years
Patti Barry 2073*
Budget Committee - 3 for 3 Years
Joe Fernald (write-in) 157*
Lori Robichaux Pagan (write-in) 55*
Shawn Murray (write-in) 32*
Dan Eagan (write-in) 11
Budget Committee - 1 for 1 Year
Joe Fernald 597
Shawn Murray 1275*
Cemetery Trustee - 1 for 3 Years
David J. Alukonis 1931*
Code of Ethics - 2 for 3 Years
Jared Stevens 1453*
Todd Terrien 1414*
Code of Ethics - 1 for 2 Years
Samantha Bergeron (write-in) 45*
Library Trustee - 2 for 3 Years
Kara E. Roy 1269*
Barbara A. Blue 1070*
Steven Middlemiss 857
Trustee of the Trust Fund - 1 for 3 Years
Harry Schibanoff 1835*
*Elected
Warrant Articles
Article 2: Zoning Amendment 1 (Terminology)
Yes 1857 No 426 Passed
Article 3: Zoning Amendment 2 (Building Height)
Yes 1627 No 684 Passed
Article 4: Zoning Amendment 3 (Signs)
Yes 1627 No 755 Passed
Article 5: Zoning Amendment 4 (Accessory Living Units)
Yes 1666 No 584 Passed
Article 6: Construction of New Fire Station
Yes 1258 No 1214 Passed
Article 7: Operating Budget
Yes 1445 No 970 Passed
Article 8: Sewer Fund Operating Budget
Yes 1364 No 1042 Passed
Article 9: Water Fund Operating Budget
Yes 1400 No 997 Passed
Article 10: Police Employees Association Contract
Yes 1626 No 847 Passed
Article 11: Highway Department Contract
Yes 1597 No 858 Passed
Article 12: Town Clerk/Tax Collector Wage & Benefit Increase
Yes 1505 No 954 Passed
Article 13: Full Time Library Employees Wage & Benefit Increase
Yes 1475 No 973 Passed
Article 14: Ambulance Replacement
Yes 1822 No 623 Passed
Article 15: Funding 3 Capital Reserve Funds from Unassigned Fund Balance
Yes 1692 No 727 Passed
Article 16: Create Capital Reserve Fund for Library Improvements
Yes 1567 No 875 Passed
Article 17: Discontinue Old Capital Reserve Funds
Yes 2048 No 339 Passed
Article 18: All Veterans Tax Credit
Yes 2076 No 338 Passed
Article 19: Establishment of Benson Park User Fees
Yes 853 No 1581 Failed
School District - Total Ballots Cast - 2529
School Board - 2 for 3 Years
Malcolm Price 1016*
Margaret Huard 720
Stacy Milbouer 1292*
Gary Gasdia (write-in) 678
School Moderator - 1 for 3 Years
Paul Inderbitzen 2064*
School District Clerk - 1 for 3 Years
Patti Barry 2070*
School Treasurer - 1 for 3 Years
David Kelley 846
Cecile Nichols 1129*
*Elected
Warrant Articles
Article 1: Operating Budget
Yes 1400 No 941 Passed
Article 2: Custodian/Electricians/Maintenance/HVAC Technicians Contract
Yes 1626 No 845 Passed
Article 3: Leadership Team Contract
Yes 1276 No 1181 Passed
Article 4: Alvirne Gym & Library Roof Replacement
Yes 2198 No 283 Passed
Article 5: Add Funds to School Renovation Capital Reserve Fund
Yes 2070 No 437 Passed
Litchfield
Town
Town Clerk/Tax Collector - 1 for 3 Years
Theresa L. Briand 1090*
Selectmen - 2 for 3 Years
Brent T. Lemire 907*
Kurt Schaefer 919*
Budget Committee - 3 for 3 Years
Keri B. Douglas 895*
Cory Izbicki 824*
Andrew Cutter (write-in) 87*
Budget Committee - 1 for 1 Year
Jim Spotts (write-in) 106*
Cemetery Trustee - 1 for 3 Years
Jody L. Fraser 1017*
Trustee of Trust Funds - 1 for 3 Years
John J. Poulos, Jr. 979*
Library Trustee - 2 for 3 Years
Peggy Drew 913*
Christine L. McKim 876*
*Elected
Warrant Articles
Article 2: Accessory Dwelling Units
Yes 946 No 269 Passed
Article 3: Telecommunications Facilities
Yes 927 No 293 Passed
Article 4: Dimensional Requirements
Yes 921 No 260 Passed
Article 5: Operating Budget
Yes 707 No 506 Passed
Article 6: Full Time Police Officer
Yes 839 No 407 Passed
Article 7: Road Improvement Projects
Yes 710 No 520 Passed
Article 8: Second Year of Library Non-Union Wage Plan Implementation
Yes 897 No 337 Passed
Article 9: Library Earned Time Accrual Expendable Trust Fund
Yes 824 No 403 Passed
Article 10: Town Earned Time Accrual Expendable Trust Fund
Yes 896 No 320 Passed
Article 11: Human Services & Health Agencies
Yes 815 No 428 Passed
Article 12: Fire Vehicle & Equipment Repair Expendable Trust Fund
Yes 692 No 554 Passed
Article 13: Architectural & Engineering Fees for New Fire Station
Yes 856 No 399 Passed
Article 14: Non-Lapsing Appropriation (3/5 vote required)
Yes 1022 No 203 Passed
Article 15: Tax Cap
Yes 789 No 430 Passed
Article 16: All Veterans’ Tax Credit
Yes 1022 No 219 Passed
School District
Moderator - 1 for 3 Years
John Regan 1036*
School Board - 1 for 3 Years
Paula Izbicki 854*
Liz MacDonald (write-in) 73
School Board - 1 for 1 Year
John York 622*
Liz McDonald (write-in) 345
Treasurer - 1 for 3 Years
Lynn Baddeley 959*
District Clerk - 1 for 3 Years
Lynn Baddeley (write-in) 8*
Marcia Newell 3
Jason Gurrette 3
Warrant Articles
Article 1: Operating Budget
Yes 657 No 597 Passed
Article 2: Collective Bargaining Agreement With Litchfield Education Association
Yes 722 No 539 Passed
Article 3: Collective Bargaining Agreement with Litchfield Support Staff
Yes 759 No 492 Passed
Article 4: Full Time Special Services Coordinator
Yes 605 No 638 Passed
Article 5: Purchase of Security Equipment and Products
Yes 805 No 439 Passed
Article 6: Special Education Capital Reserve Fund
Yes 602 No 634 Passed
Article 7: Building Maintenance Capital Reserve Fund
Yes 839 No 402 Passed
Article 8: Technology Capital Reserve Fund
Yes 691 No 544 Passed
