November 7, 2006 State Election

 The Electors of the Town of Mansfield are hereby warned to meet at their respective polling places in said town on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, for the following purposes:

 I.                     To cast their votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, United States Senator, Representative in Congress, State Senator, State Representative, Secretary of the State, Treasurer, Comptroller, Attorney General, Judge of Probate, Registrar of Voters.

 II.                   To vote on the following local questions for approval or disapproval of resolutions approved by the Town Council on September 5, 2006, which questions will be placed on the voting machines under the following headings, respectively:

 “SHALL THE TOWN OF MANSFIELD APPROPRIATE $200,000 FOR INSTALLATION OF AIR CONDITIONING IN THE MANSFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER GYMNASIUM, AND AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SAME AMOUNT TO DEFRAY SAID APPROPRIATION?’

“SHALL THE TOWN OF MANSFIELD APPROPRIATE $1,000,000 FOR ACQUISITION OF LAND OR INTERESTS THEREIN FOR OPEN SPACE, MUNICIPAL, OR PASSIVE OR ACTIVE RECREATIONAL USES, AND AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SAME AMOUNT TO DEFRAY SAID APPROPRIATION?”

“SHALL THE TOWN OF MANSFIELD APPROPRIATE $3,800,000 FOR REPALCEDMENT OF THE ELECTRICAL HEATING SYSTEM AT THE MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL WITH A FOSSIL-FUEL HEATING SYSTEM, AND TO AUTHORIZE BONDS AND TONTES IN THE SAME AMOUNT TO DEFRAY SAID APPROPRIATIONS?”

The vote on the above questions will be taken under the authority of Sections 406 and 407 of the Town Charter and Sections 7-7, 9-369, and 9-369d of the Connecticut General Statutes.  A vote of “YES” will be a vote for the approval of a resolution, and a vote of “NO” will be a vote for the disapproval of said resolution.  The full texts of the resolutions are on file and open to public inspection in the office of the Town Clerk.  Application for absentee ballots should be made to the Town Clerk’s office.  Electors shall vote on the question at their respective polling places.  Voters who are not electors, but who qualify to vote in town meetings, shall vote on the question at the following polling place: Registrar of Voters office, 4 South Eagleville Road

Notice is hereby given that the location of the polling places is as follows:

Voting District #1   Audrey P. Beck Building, 4 South Eagleville Road

Voting District #2   Eagleville Fire Department, 879 Stafford Road

Voting District #3   Mansfield Library/Buchanan Auditorium, Warrenville

                                Road

Voting machines will be used.  The polls will be opened at six o’clock in the morning (6:00 a.m.) and will remain open until eight o’clock in the evening (8:00 p.m.).

Centralized Absentee Ballot counting will be in Room B of the Audrey P Beck Municipal Building.

Dated at Mansfield, Connecticut, this  23rd  day of October, 2006

Mary Stanton

Mansfield Town Clerk