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**[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lex-tmma Archive] of old Town Meeting mailing list. | **[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lex-tmma Archive] of old Town Meeting mailing list. | ||
* How does Town Meeting function? | * How does Town Meeting function? | ||
** An introduction is found in [[Media: | ** An introduction is found in [[Media:TMinLex2015v2.pdf|Town Meeting In Lexington]] (2015 version), a pamphlet of the TMMA and the League of Women Voters. Here is also a [[Town_Meeting:Town_Meeting_in_Lexington|wiki version of Town Meeting In Lexington]]. | ||
** The authority on Town Meeting function is found in [http://ecode360.com/10535267 Chap. 118, Town Meetings], in the Lexington Bylaws. The bylaw specifies rules of debate, and provides [http://www.bartleby.com/176 Roberts Rules of Order] as a resource for further rules not otherwise covered in the bylaw. | ** The authority on Town Meeting function is found in [http://ecode360.com/10535267 Chap. 118, Town Meetings], in the Lexington Bylaws. The bylaw specifies rules of debate, and provides [http://www.bartleby.com/176 Roberts Rules of Order] as a resource for further rules not otherwise covered in the bylaw. | ||
** The MA Secretary of State [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cistwn/twnidx.htm Citizen’s Guide to Town Meetings]. | ** The MA Secretary of State [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cistwn/twnidx.htm Citizen’s Guide to Town Meetings]. |
Revision as of 15:53, 13 February 2015
General Information
- Official Town Meeting web page
- Town Meeting Warrants and Reports. Historic Warrants, Minutes and Reports can be found on the Town Records web site.
- List of Town Meeting members
- Self-reported Town Meeting member Voting Records, for years starting with 2009.
- Lexington bylaws
- The LexTMMA@googlegroups.com mailing list. This mailing list allows posts from Town Meeting members and other town officials only, but its archives are viewable by anyone.
- Archive of old Town Meeting mailing list.
- How does Town Meeting function?
- An introduction is found in Town Meeting In Lexington (2015 version), a pamphlet of the TMMA and the League of Women Voters. Here is also a wiki version of Town Meeting In Lexington.
- The authority on Town Meeting function is found in Chap. 118, Town Meetings, in the Lexington Bylaws. The bylaw specifies rules of debate, and provides Roberts Rules of Order as a resource for further rules not otherwise covered in the bylaw.
- The MA Secretary of State Citizen’s Guide to Town Meetings.
- The Mass. Moderators Association volume Town Meeting Time: A Handbook of Parliamentary Law, ISBN 978-0971167902
- How to run for Town Meeting, TMMA pamphlet (Dec 2013)
Documents and General Reports
Town Meeting Years: |