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Town Manager, Select Board thank election workers; charter changes timeline explained
Summary
Town Manager O'Keefe thanked Public Works and the Town Clerk after the recent election; Select Board members said over 1,400 ballots were processed and noted charter changes will take effect July 1, 2026, altering the initiated-article signature timeline.
Town Manager O'Keefe told the board on Nov. 6 that the recent election process went smoothly and thanked Public Works and the Town Clerk for their assistance setting up polling operations. DiConzo said the town processed more than 1,400 ballots in the election, and Brennick publicly thanked clerks, the moderator Jeff Sterling and other helpers.
The board discussed the recently approved charter changes and recorded that those changes do not take effect until July 1, 2026. One procedural impact noted in the minutes is that signature collection for initiated articles will not begin until the following year; Pepin suggested the town provide notice or a letter to the public explaining the different timeline. The minutes do not include the full text of charter amendments; they record only the effective date and procedural implications flagged by the board.
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