[LincolnTalk] Send your (brief) reactions to the Special Town Meeting

2023-12-02 Thread Alice Waugh
Hi Lincoln, As I noted a couple of days ago, I'm out of the country and wasn't able to attend Saturday's funfest, and though I've been informed as to the general outcome, I'm not going to be able to watch seven hours of video anytime soon (darn!). so I invite you to submit your thoughts about the

Re: [LincolnTalk] What was outcome of vote?

2023-12-02 Thread Caitlin Hogue
Thank you Andy! On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 5:08 PM Andy Wang wrote: > Article 1 (correction): passed > Article 2 (CC): 100% option will move forward > Article 3 (Commons): passed > Article 4 (HCA): Option C will move forward > > 645 voted, option C 55% of the vote > > > > > On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at

Re: [LincolnTalk] What was outcome of vote?

2023-12-02 Thread Andy Wang
Article 1 (correction): passed Article 2 (CC): 100% option will move forward Article 3 (Commons): passed Article 4 (HCA): Option C will move forward 645 voted, option C 55% of the vote On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 4:30 PM Anne Warner wrote: > For those of us who could not attend, what was outcome

[LincolnTalk] Congrats to proponents for option C

2023-12-02 Thread Scott Clary
Prponents of E should be proud as well. Kind Regards, Scott Clary 617-968-5769 Sent from a mobile device - please excuse typos and errors -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/.

[LincolnTalk] Free wicker garden set

2023-12-02 Thread Britta Das
Loveseat and Chair, off white wicker with outdoor cushions (2 cushions had some squirrel damage along the top). Please email me directly if interested, with a time you can pick up and a cell number to coordinate. Thanks ! Britta Please excuse mobile brevity and thumb induced typos!--

[LincolnTalk] fyi: about town meeting

2023-12-02 Thread K Mierz via Lincoln
something to remember when you attend town meetings... if you are sitting next to microphones that are used during the meetings,they don't turn all of them off during the pauses. so those of you in the vicinity of those microphones are possibly having your voices (and what-you-think-are-private

[LincolnTalk] Dentist

2023-12-02 Thread j m via Lincoln
Wondering if there are any recommendations for a dentist that may specialize in veneers or bonding in the area? Thank you-- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread Sara Mattes
Yes you must be in the roomSent from my iPhoneOn Dec 2, 2023, at 8:41 AM, Nicole Kaplan wrote:* But you do have to be present in the room when voting begins in order to cast your ballot. And, we don’t know exactly what time that will be….Sent from my iPhoneOn Dec 2, 2023, at 8:17 AM, Nicole

[LincolnTalk] What was outcome of vote?

2023-12-02 Thread Anne Warner
For those of us who could not attend, what was outcome of vote? Anne Warner - Sent from iPhone. Typed by thumb. Excuse misspellings! -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change

Re: [LincolnTalk] question

2023-12-02 Thread Adam M Hogue
Sara that is so easy to fix we have been talking about this forever we can make updates and change stuff before the vote happens through forums and debate.  Then the final votes are done via ballot.  Other states do this. Be open to change and be a little progressive so everyone has a vote. Adam M

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread Nicole Kaplan
* But you do have to be present in the room when voting begins in order to cast your ballot. And, we don’t know exactly what time that will be….Sent from my iPhoneOn Dec 2, 2023, at 8:17 AM, Nicole Kaplan wrote:Hi Sarah,I just spoke to a friend of mine who is doing voter check in today, and she

Re: [LincolnTalk] Voting on incomplete options

2023-12-02 Thread Debra Daugherty
Thank you for that information Margaret. The financial considerations I was talking about were those associated with the functioning of the housing complex after it is built. On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 8:25 AM Margaret Olson wrote: > Debra, > > On the town's side, almost every development with

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread Caitlin Hogue
So then what is the point of a paper ballot? From my experience at prior town meetings, our votes were counted by voice or standing up. Katy On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 8:29 AM Margaret Olson wrote: > Yes, you can show up at any time but you can only vote if you are checked > in and in the

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread Margaret Olson
Yes, you can show up at any time but you can only vote if you are checked in and in the auditorium when the question is called. On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 8:26 AM Caitlin Hogue wrote: > To confirm, does this mean you can show up at say, 2 pm, and get a ballot? > > Katy > > On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread Caitlin Hogue
To confirm, does this mean you can show up at say, 2 pm, and get a ballot? Katy On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 8:18 AM ٍSarah Postlethwait wrote: > Thank you Nicole, I appreciate you checking on this! > > On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 8:17 AM Nicole Kaplan wrote: > >> Hi Sarah, >> >> I just spoke to a

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread ٍSarah Postlethwait
Thank you Nicole, I appreciate you checking on this! On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 8:17 AM Nicole Kaplan wrote: > Hi Sarah, > > I just spoke to a friend of mine who is doing voter check in today, and > she confirmed you can show up anytime and collect your ballots. > > Nicole > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread ٍSarah Postlethwait
Sarah Cannon Holden, Just to clarify with those unfamiliar with the town meeting process. Can people show up anytime today and check in? Or is there a designated time period to check in to be given a ballot? Thank you Sarah Postlethwait On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 7:40 AM Sarah Cannon Holden <

[LincolnTalk] Free cat bed

2023-12-02 Thread Judith Wong
Our cat is not interested. Judy Sent from my iPad-- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings at

Re: [LincolnTalk] Voting on incomplete options

2023-12-02 Thread Debra Daugherty
I'm glad someone is asking about the financial situation for housing complexes with affordable housing units. I feel like people have been talking a lot about what they want in the way of affordable housing without discussing any of the details about how that program works financially. I think you

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread Andy Wang
[Adding the Selects directly to see if they would consider] Why not? The articles as presented in the Warrant are actually not the vote. Article 1 (correct clerical error) and Article 3 (Oriole Landing) are 'To see if the Town will vote...' whereas Article 2 (CC) and Article 4 (HCA) are 'To hear

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread ٍSarah Postlethwait
The way town meeting is now, you have to be present in the room during the voting to be able to cast your ballot. Voting happens after the debate on the topic. When the vote is called, the doors will be closed and only those* present in the **room *are able to cast a ballot. It would be wonderful

Re: [LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread Sarah Cannon Holden
When you check in this am you will be given two ballots. One is for Community Center ~ Article 2. The other is for Housing Choice Act ~ Article 4. Voting will take place for each article after the presentation and discussions of each article. There is no early voting. Sarah Cannon Holden Town

[LincolnTalk] Possible to vote early today?

2023-12-02 Thread Pat Gray
Can someone confirm if a resident can register this morning and at the same time get a ballot and vote? I hope so, because it would allow many people to have their voices heard. Pat Gray Sent from my iPhone -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse