Politics & Government

5 Things You Need to Know About Artificial Turf Vote

Voters on Tuesday will decide whether the Board of Education may spend surplus on a new field.

1. You need to know polls are open from 2 to 9 p.m. during which time voters will decide whether the Board of Education may spend up to $990,000 in surplus funds to install an artificial turf field at .

2. You need to know polling places for the special election are the same as for the regular school election.

Polling Places:

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  • Districts 1, 4, 12, 16: , 5 Shawnee Trail, Montville
  • Districts 2, 5, 10, 13: , 195 Changebridge Road, Montville
  • Districts 3, 6, 8, 17: , 46 Pine Brook Road, Towaco
  • Districts 7, 9, 11, 14, 15, 18: , 90 Horseneck Road, Montville

If you don’t know your district, call the municipal clerk’s office at 973-331-3345.

3. You need to know what you're voting on—

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Public Question to Be Voted Upon:

The Board of Education of the Township of Montville in the County of Morris, New Jersey is authorized to transfer 2011-2012 funds in the amount of $990,000.00 from the general operating budget, insurance line, to the capital reserve account to pay for the installation of a turf field at the Montville Township High School.

  • YES
  • NO

4. You need to know why the Board of Education and district administrators say they want the field and why others say they're voting no. See stories, videos and comments: , ,

5. You need to know that Montville Patch will be bringing you the results of the election as soon as possible. We're hearing results should be available by 10 p.m.


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