MEXICO — A public hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24, when residents will decide whether to restrict the hours for parking on South Main Street to Alder Street during the winter months. Discussion on the topic began during the board’s Feb. 10 selectmen’s meeting after Town Manager John Madigan said that […]
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Mexico Planning Board votes against campground at recreation park
MEXICO — The Planning Board unanimously voted Thursday evening against allowing the River Valley Recreation Center to turn a section of the Mexico Recreation Park into a campground. During the board’s July 31 meeting, Arthur MacIsaac, an employee with the recreation center, said the idea to set up campsites near the tree line of the […]
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Animal control ordinance, campground proposal discussed at meeting
MEXICO — The Mexico Planning Board will discuss possible amendments to its animal control ordinance and a proposal to turn a section of the recreation park into a campground. During the board’s July 31 meeting, Animal Control Officer Anne Simmons-Edmunds reviewed the town’s animal control ordinance and suggested changes to certain sections. Much of the […]
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Mexico Planning Board discusses potential changes to animal control ordinance
MEXICO — The Planning Board met Thursday evening with the town animal control officer and Police Department to discuss potential adjustments to the town’s animal control ordinance. Much of the discussion centered around whether the town should increase fees for residents with nuisance dogs. “Looking through the ordinance, it seems like some of our fees […]
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Animal control ordinance on Mexico board agenda
MEXICO — Discussion on the town’s animal control ordinance and campsites at the Mexico Recreation Park are among the items to be discussed by the Planning Board on Thursday. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. July 31 at the Town Office. During an April selectmen meeting, Selectman and Planning Board member Reggie Arsenault said the […]
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Mexico Planning Board to discuss animal control ordinance
MEXICO — The Planning Board will discuss possible adjustments to the Animal Control Ordinance at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at the Town Office. Planning Board member Reggie Arsenault said the town recently received complaints from residents about dog owners walking their dogs and not picking up waste. “Our plan right now is to take […]
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Jay board to consider ordinance to control barking dogs, animal treatment
JAY — Selectpersons will consider certifying two ordinances Monday, April 14, to go to a town referendum June 10. One deals with control over dogs, horses and other animals. The other applies to subdivisions. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the Town Office. Selectmen directed the Ordinance Review Committee to develop an Animal Control […]
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Two residents seek answers about Wilton animal ordinance
WILTON — The Board of Selectmen made no changes to a proposed animal control ordinance after a public hearing Tuesday. They listened to two of four residents who made comments and asked questions. The ordinance will be sent to the town attorney for review and returned to the board for approval to place it on […]
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Wilton public hearing on proposed animal control ordinance set for Tuesday
WILTON — The Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on a proposed animal control ordinance at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, at the town office. The new ordinance, if accepted by voters at the annual town meeting in June, will replace the town’s dog control ordinance, which was adopted in 1998 and amended […]
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Jay tax rate expected to increase
JAY — Selectmen are scheduled to set the tax rate for 2013-14 at their Monday night meeting. The rate will have to go up, but not dramatically, Town Manager Ruth Cushman said. Last year’s rate was $13.75 per $1,000 of value. The new rate will increase by less than 50 cents, she said. The reason […]