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Winooski Council votes to place nonbinding voter-backed petition on Town Meeting Day ballot
Summary
The City Council approved placing a nonbinding petition on the March 4, 2025 Town Meeting Day ballot after staff confirmed the petition met the 5% signature threshold. Council members debated whether the city could act on the petition’s final sentence if voters approve it.
The Winooski City Council voted Monday to place a voter-backed, nonbinding petition about Palestinians in Israel on the Town Meeting Day ballot.
Jenny, a city clerk staff member, told council the petition met the threshold required for a voter-backed petition, totaling 301 signatures — the 5% mark specified in the city’s cover sheet guidance. The petition’s language asks the city body to take a pledge;…
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