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Resident urges rescinding of Town Meeting vote on apartheid; Selectboard approves warrants and license renewals
Summary
During public comment, resident Lynn Dike asked the Selectboard to rescind a Town Meeting vote on apartheid; the board discussed citizen participation but took no formal action. The board approved the consent agenda, including warrants totaling $148,777.08 and liquor/tobacco license renewals for The Tillerman, Shaw’s, and RL Vallee (Maplefields).
Lynn Dike addressed the board during the public forum, expressing appreciation for the Selectboard’s work and requesting that the vote taken at Town Meeting regarding apartheid be rescinded. Her remarks prompted board discussion about citizen participation in Selectboard matters; no formal motion to rescind that Town Meeting vote was recorded.
Following public comment, the Selectboard approved the consent agenda unanimously. The consent items included approval of the February 23, 2026 meeting minutes; authorization of warrants in the amounts of $78,699.50, $61,654.00, and $8,423.58 (totaling $148,777.08); and renewal of liquor and tobacco licenses for The Tillerman, Shaw’s, and RL Vallee (Maplefields).
