Petitioners make last pitch before Town Meeting

Wayland Town Crier 4/15/10: Petitioners make last pitch before Town Meeting. Wayland residents Ira Sager, Mark Greenlaw and Alan Reiss, lead petitioners for three separate articles aimed at reforming town meeting to be voted on by residents at the annual Town Meeting beginning May 13, gave spirited presentations at a League of Women Voters forum on April 7.

Ira Sager, lead petitioner for Article 29, proposes the creation of a Town Meeting debate Web site. Visit his working version of the proposed site.

Mark Greenlaw, lead petitioner for Article 22, proposes separating debate and discussion of articles and voting of them, pushing the voting out to the polls. Learn more about his proposal at waylandvotes.org

Alan Reiss, proposes electronic voting with Town Meeting voting done via a handheld electronic voting keypad. For more information about his proposal, visit electronicvoting.info.

The League of Women Voters forum on these articles is available on-demand on WayCAM.tv.

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