Debate on Bylaw Change to Allow Disposal Fees Stirs Concern; Article 31 Set Aside Until Next Session
Article 31, which would amend Chapter 90, Section 9 to allow the Select Board to impose reasonable fees beyond a baseline trash cart, drew intense debate about equity and disability access; the meeting adjourned with the article tabled for future action.
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Town meeting members began debate on Article 31, a proposed amendment to Chapter 90, Section 9 (Regulation of Refuse Disposal) that would modernize bylaw language and permit the Select Board to impose reasonable fees for disposal service above a baseline municipal curbside cart.
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