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Town of Arlington, Massachusetts


ARTICLE 51
Warrant Article Title:
APPROPRIATION/PEG ACCESS BUDGET
Warrant Article Text:
To see if the Town will vote to appropriate or transfer a sum or sums of money for the support of public, educational, and/or governmental (“PEG”) access cable television services, said sum or sums to be provided for by the cable franchise agreements and cable licensing fees, detailed in an operational cost, building expenses, and capital expense budget, and expended under the direction of the Town Manager; or take any action related thereto.
Requested by:
(Inserted at the request of the Town Manager) 
Report Excerpt:
These are funds which formerly were transferred directly from the cable providers to the cable access network (ACMI). However, the State has issued new rules requiring these funds to be appropriated through Town Meeting. 
Vote Language:

That the Town appropriate the cable revenues projected for the next fiscal year as follows for fiscal year 2022:  

 

Additional Materials:
Finance Committee Report