By Ms. Polito of Shrewsbury, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4878) of Karyn E. Polito and  others (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment of a deputy moderator in the town of Westborough. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

Karyn E. Polito

Paul J. P. Loscocco

George N. Peterson, Jr.

Pamela P. Resor

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In the Year Two Thousand and Eight.

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An Act relative to the charter of the town of Westborough

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. The charter of the town of Westborough which is on file on the office of the archivist of the commonwealth as provided in section 12 of chapter 43B of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out the second sentence of section 2-2 of article 2 and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:-

The moderator shall at the first session of each annual and special town meeting nominate a deputy moderator to serve in the event of his absence or disability, provided, however , that the town meeting shall ratify the nomination.

SECTION 2.  Said charter is hereby further amended by striking out Article 8.