Oct 09, 2024
The legal voters of the City of Burlington, Vermont are hereby warned and notified to come and vote at a Special City Meeting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2024 between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. in their respective wards, at the voting places hereinafter named and designated as polling places: Ward One/East District: Mater Christi School, 50 Mansfield Ave. Ward Two/Central District: O.N.E. Community Center, 20 Allen St. Ward Three/Central District: Sustainability Academy, 123 North St. Ward Four/North District: Elks Lodge, 925 North Ave. Ward Five/South District: Burlington Electric Department, 585 Pine St. Ward Six/South District: Edmunds Middle School, 275 Main St. Ward Seven/North District: Robert Miller Community & Rec. Center, 130 Gosse Ct. Ward Eight/East District: Fletcher Free Library, 235 College St. The polls open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. for the purpose of voting upon two special articles being placed on the ballot by request of the City Council by resolutions duly adopted and approved, with all said special articles being as follows: 1. ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS FOR BURLINGTON ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT NET ZERO ENERGY AND GRID RELIABILITY PROJECTS "Shall the City be authorized to issue revenue bonds or notes in one or more series on behalf of the Electric Light Department, in an amount not to exceed $20,000,000 in the aggregate, to be issued pursuant to the City Charter, as may be determined by the City Council, and payable from the net revenues of the electric system, for the purpose of paying for (i) capital additions and improvements to the City's electric system, and energy transformation and energy efficiency projects, in furtherance of the City's Net Zero Energy goals, including capital improvements for the distribution system, grid demand management and battery storage opportunities, generation plant upgrades, IT system/technology system upgrades, acquisition of municipal electric vehicles and support of EV charging infrastructure (the "Project"), and (ii) funding a debt service reserve funds and paying costs of issuance?" 2. CHARTER CHANGE RE: POLICE OVERSIGHT "Shall the Charter of the City of Burlington, Acts of 1949, No. 298 as amended, be further amended to amend Article 62, Police Department; Article 63, Chief of Police and Captain; and Article 65, Removal or Suspension, thereto to read as follows: ARTICLE 62. POLICE DEPARTMENT 183 Board of police commissioners; composition; terms. The board of police commissioners shall consist of seven (7) legal voters and should represent the diverse…
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