Milford Votes Marijuana Bylaw, Reducing Speed Limit, Salaries For Elected Officials: Town Meeting 2017

MILFORD, MA - Milford's annual town meeting is coming up and registered residents will be able to vote on major town issues included in 44 warrant articles. Here's a breakdown of some important subjects that will be covered at this year's meeting.

The meeting will begin on Monday, May 22, starting at 7:30 p.m.

• Budget issues including: set salaries for municipal positions and elected officials, establish a revolving funds bylaw, town budgets including all departments, and many more.
• To reduce the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph in thickly-settled areas
• To authorize funds for the Vernon Grove Cemetery for bronze markers
• To authorize funds for maintenance for the Middle School East
• To see if the town will authorize an additional liquor license for Trattoria
• To amend the zoning bylaw by adding a definition for marijuana establishments
• Article 37 would see if the town would raise and appropriate funds to purchase Chromebooks for students grades 6-12
• Article 41 would provide Solar Energy Systems for town property

Find the complete warrant here.

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