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Committee schedules vote on annexation request for Village of Swanton property
Summary
The House Government Operations & Military Affairs committee took testimony on S.364, an act approving annexation of contiguous property into the Village of Swanton, and agreed to place the item on the committee calendar for a vote the following day. Village and town officials said annexation will support space needs and an upcoming village bond.
The House Government Operations & Military Affairs committee heard April 16 from Village of Swanton and Town of Swanton officials on S.364, an act relating to the approval of annexation of property by the village of Swanton, and scheduled the measure for a committee vote the next day.
For the record, Bill Sheets, village manager for the Village of Swanton, told the committee the village purchased contiguous property in 2023 and wants to annex it to address space constraints and to accommodate the electric department’s planned move. "We're 42 full time, 8 part time, and 24 volunteer firefighters. And we are out of space…
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