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Votes at a glance: FY27 warrant approved; licenses, appointments and hearings scheduled
Summary
At its April meeting the council adopted the FY27 warrant, approved cannabis and liquor license renewals, appointed members to the community art committee, and scheduled public hearings including a zoning language hearing and a cannabis hearing for May.
The South Berwick Town Council took a series of procedural and membership votes at the meeting.
Key outcomes: • The council voted 5–0 to adopt the FY27 warrant after a public hearing and staff briefing on the expense budget. • Cannabis license renewals for Flora and for 599 LLC were approved after staff reported no police or neighbor issues. • Appointments were made to the community art committee (Lori Melansson and Renshaw) with terms ending June 30, 2027; additional interviews (Jaclyn Biscette) were scheduled. • The council set a public hearing to consider Chapter 140 zoning-language changes on April 28, 2026 at 6 p.m. at town hall. • A public hearing for a cannabis licensing application for Hydration was scheduled for 6 p.m. on May 12, ahead of a regular council meeting. • The annual town meeting was scheduled for May 19 at 6 p.m. at Marshman High School Gymnasium, 260 Dow Highway, South Berwick; doors to open at 5 p.m.
Votes on routine motions (minutes approvals, warrants and licenses) passed by voice vote with no further roll‑call disputes recorded in the transcript.
