Selectman (1 for 3 years)
Fred J. Childs Jr.: 835*
Cemetery Trustee (1 for 3 years)
Dale A. Childs: 816*
Budget Committee (1 for 1 year)
David H. Paquette: 810*
Moderator (1 for 2 years)
Write-in James Garrity: 118
Trustee of Trust Fund (1 for 3 years)
Budget Committee (2 for 2 years)
Todd L. Barbera: 686*
Susan F. Carroll: 685*
Treasurer (1 for 3 years)
Susan B. Coppeta: 815*
Conflict of Interest (2 for 3 years)
Richard L. Smith: 754*
Budget Committee (2 for 3 years)
Janet M. Cincotta: 762*
Supervisor of the Checklist (1 for 6 years)
Patricia "Patti" A. Mangini: 862*
Library Trustee (2 for 3 years)
Alan J. Phair: 505*
Helen "Kay" Galloway: 643*
William A. Innes: 420
Article 2010¬·2 Are you in favor of an Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to afford additional protection to wetlands by classifying West Sawmill Swamp,East Sawmill Swamp, and Hovey Meadow Wetland (as delineated In the 2003Atkinson Prime Wetland Study) as Prime Wetlands?
Yes: 842*
No: 190
Article 2010-3. Are you in favor of an Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to add a new section in accordance with RSA 674:62-66, and outlined in RSA 672:1-III-a to accommodate small wind energy systems in appropriate locations and provide a permitting process to ensure compliance with the provisions of the requirements and standards established herein?
Yes: 764*
No: 281
Article 2010-4. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Atkinson's Wetlands Ordinance by inserting the new section below and recodifying (re-numbering) the existing text as necessary?
1. All water companies dealing in or with Atkinson shall install and maintain a water-flow meter on all existing and future water lines at the point where they cross the town line between Atkinson and any abutting town. The meter must be installed and operating within 90 days of passage of this amendment. There shall be a fine of $1000 a day for every day thereafter that the meter has not been installed and operating
2. The meter shall record and provide the flow direction of any water traveling through that pipeline across town lines, including the volume of water being transferred, thefrequency, date, and rate of transfer. All readings and data obtained from this monitoring shall be provided to the Town of Atkinson within 10 days of each recording.
3. It shall be a violation of this section to make any material false statement concerning water flow or to tamper with any water-flow monitoring device. The Board of Selectmen, after notice and hearing, may impose an administrative fine not to exceed $2000for each offense upon any person or company which knowinqly violates this provision. The Board of Selectmen may also assess additional fines upon any person/company which has received written notification from the Board of Selectmen regarding vioiations of this chapter, if the violations have not been mitigated/corrected within 30 days of receipt of the notification.
4. The Board of Selectmen shall have the authority to direct the Atkinson Code Enforcement Officer or another Town official of their choosing to have at-will access to the metering device and to make unscheduled verification and accuracy checks of the meter and data it provides. Measurements of water use shall be made with sufficient frequency to insure the accuracy of total water usage volume.
5. Exemption: This chapter shall not apply to a temporary, discrete water transfer arising from an emergency event in Atkinson or Hampstead, such as a catastrophic failure of either town's water system. This temporary exemption shall be allowed only after a declaration by the Atkinson Board of Selectmen that such an emergency does exist.
Yes: 647*
No: 397
Article 2010-5. To see if the voters will amend Part 410.10, Prime Wetlands, by changing the first sentence of the last paragraph of this section from "An undisturbed natural buffer area of at least 100 feet in width shall be maintained... " to read, in accordance with the 2008 Special Town Meeting, "An undisturbed natural buffer zone of at least 150 feet in width shall be maintained... "?
Yes: 608*
No: 430
Article 2010-6. To see if the Town will vote to AGAIN designate the three wetlands listed below as "Prime Wetlands" and the Planning Board amend Section 410.10 Prime Wetlands to include: West Sawmill Swamp: 131+I-acre wetlands extending across the northern Atkinson border with Hampstead and located directly west of Upper Maple Avenue, East Sawmill Swamp: 58+1-acre wetland located directly east of upper Maple Avenue on Wright Farm Pond: 46+1- acre wetland bordered by Sawmill Road, Summit Drive, Walker Road, Eldon Way, Merrill Drive, Meeting Rock Drive, Wright Farm, Centerview Hollow, and Bittersweet Lane?
Yes: 622*
No: 393
Article 2010-7. Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance Article V Section 510, Permitted Uses, so as to prohibit as a permitted use a trucking transportation facility in all zoning districts?
Yes: 381
No: 595
Article 2010-8. Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance Article V Section 510 to require hours of operation of businesses in the Commercial/Industrial Zone be evaluated for undesirable offsite impactsto nearby residential uses and adjoining communities?
Yes: 477
No: 534
Article 2010-9. Operating budget of $3,931 ,687. Should this article be defeated, the Default Budget shall be $4,310,598.30
Yes: 875*
No: 152
Article 2010-10. $19,500 to purchase a 2010 Subaru all-wheel drive vehicle for the Elderly Affairs Department; The Atkinson Police Charitable Fund will donate $13,000 with $6,500 to be raised by taxes?
Yes: 759*
No: 318
Article 2010-11. Shall the Town vote to create the paid position of Director of Elderly Affairs to replace the volunteer position, and to raise and appropriate $100 for the annual salary of that position.
Yes: 809*
No: 261
Article 2010-12. $60,000.00 to be added to the Fire Department Capital Reserve Fund, previously established for the purpose of acquirinq fire equipment.
Yes: 647*
No: 412
Article 2010-13. Create an Expendable Trust Fund, in which the principal and interest may be expended under the provisions of RSA 31:19-a, to be known as the Winter Expendable Trust Fund, for the purposeof funding additional costs, in excess of the annual Operating Budget, for the plowing and removal of snow and winter weather management purposes; to raise and appropriate up to the sum of $15,000 from the General Fund Surplus?
Yes: 744*
No: 313
Article 2010-14. $12,350 to shim and overlay 0.15 mile of Mosher Drive?
Yes: 663*
No: 378
Article 2010-15. $37,050 to shim and overlay 0.55 mile of Stage Road?
Yes: 657*
No: 393
Article 2010-16. $24,699 to shim and overlay 0.3 mile of Rockingchalr Lane?
Yes: 635*
No: 412
Article 2010-17. $18,466 to shim and overlay 0.2 mile of Cottontail Lane?
Yes: 608*
No: 410
Article 2010-18. $18,466 to shim and overlay 0.2 mile of Pebble Brook Road?
Yes: 593*
No: 420
Article 2010-19. $12,350 to shim and overlay 0.15 mile of Leroy Avenue?
Yes: 621*
No: 390
Article 2010-20. $43,225 to shim and overlay O.Bmile of Pages Lane and Bittersweet Lane
Yes: 587*
No: 419
Article 2010-21. $80,000 to continue the construction of the new East Road Recreation Area (Map 15 Lot 27)? Construction will consist of installation of a well and irrigation system for the playing fields, wallting path, final site and finish work, and parking lot. This sum to be offset by a donation of $25,000 with the remaining $55,000 to come from taxation. Completion of these items will allow the recreation area to be available for use in Spring 2011.
Yes: 524*
No: 508
Article 2010-22. $25,000 to be added to the Recreation Capital Reserve Fund, created for the purpose of acquisition, design, renovation and development of recreation areas, to include, but not limited to, fields and playgrounds?
Yes: 348
No: 681
Article 2010-23. Shall the Town vote to establish a Capital Reserve Fund for the purpose of malting improvements to safety, water supply, playing surfaces, irrigation and facilities at Woodlock Park and to raise and appropriate up to $5,000 to be placed in said fund.
Yes: 291
No: 728
Article 2010-24. $25,000 to purchase and install a stand-by, self-starting, propane electric generator, which will provide enough electricity to power Town Hall in an emergency situation, thus allowing the Town Hall to remain operational during a power outage?
Yes: 344
No: 683
Article 20¬·10-25. $46,460 to be added to the Mosquito Control Expendable Trust Fund?
Yes: 751*
No: 288
Article 2010-26. Up to $20,000 toward the installation of 6 and replacement of 37 storm Windows and the first year of a thrae year painting project to preserve the original clapboards of the Kimball House?
Yes: 662*
No: 398
Article 2010-27. Shall the Town vote to have all Conservation Committee meetings televised by ACTV-20, and $1,000 to fund this directive?
Yes: 573*
No: 480
Article 2010-28. Shall the Town vote to have all meetings of the Kimball Library Trustees televised by ACTV-20, and $1,000 to fund this directive? T
Yes: 478
No: 574
Article 2010-29. $10,000 to purchase video editing and streaming equipment, including computer hardware and software, required to record, store and distribute Atkinson town meetings over the Internet, making said meetings available from the town-maintained website, in a downloadablelviewable format? T
Yes: 522
No: 526
Article 2010-30. $18,000 to reconfigure Town Hall storage space and construct an environmentally controlled, secure server room to centralize the Cable TV computerlservers?
Yes: 544*
No: 500
Article 2010-31. Shall the Town vote to adopt the provisions of RSA 40:13 V-a, whereby all votes by the Town Budget Committee and the Board of Selectmen relative to budget items or any warrant articles, shall be recorded votes and the numerical tally of any such vote shall be printed in the Town Warrant next to the affected warrant article?
Yes: 853*
No: 171
Article 2010-32. Shall the Town accept Carriage Chase Lane as a Town Road?
Yes: 659*
No: 354
Article 2010-33. Shall the Town accept Little River Lane as a Town Road?
Yes: 646*
No: 365
Article 2010-34. Shall the Town accept Little ~RDb Road Extension as a Town Road?
Yes: 627*
No: 352
Article 2010-35. Shall the Town establish a Technology Cornmlttee for the purpose of managing the lnforrnatlon Technoloqy infrastructure and IT budget for the Town; such committee to conslst ot five (5) members to be appolnted by the Board of Selectmen as follows: April 2010 - one member for one year, two members for two years, and two members for three years? Thereafter, terms shall be for three years. If a vacancy occurs, the Board of Selectmen shall appoint another member to serve until the following April.
Yes: 670*
No: 331
