Wakefield Accepting Petitions For Annual Town Meeting

WAKEFIELD, MA — The Wakefield Town Council has called the annual Town Meeting for Monday, May 4 at 7 p.m. in the Galvin Middle School auditorium. The Town Council will receive petitions addressed to them in writing, that request the submission of a particular subject matter and which are filed by:

1. Any elected Town officer including a member of the multiple-member body;
2. Any appointed multiple-member body acting by a majority of its Members;
3. Any ten (10) voters for a Regular or Annual Town Meeting;
4. Any one hundred (100) voters for a Special Town Meeting; and
5. Any other person, persons, or Town agency as may be authorized by bylaw.

All petitions received at the Town Administrator's office in any of the above ways on or before 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 26 will be included in the meeting.