Milton Warrant Committee to discuss key articles ahead of February 2025 special town meeting

The Milton Warrant Committee is set to convene on Monday, January 27, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. to deliberate on several critical topics ahead of the upcoming February 2025 Special Town Meeting. The meeting will take place at the Blute Conference Room in Town Hall, located at 525 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA. Remote participation is also available via Zoom at the provided meeting link.

Meeting Details:
Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Blute Conference Room, Milton Town Hall
Zoom Link: Click here to join
Dial-in #: 1-929-205-6099
Meeting ID: 833 6675 4802
Passcode: 496870

Agenda Highlights:

Warrant Committee Votes on Special Town Meeting Articles:

The committee will discuss and vote on a variety of proposed articles, including:

• PEG Access Enterprise Fund: Allocation of resources for public, educational, and governmental access services.
• Home Rule Petition for Additional Liquor Licenses: A proposal to increase the number of liquor licenses available in the town.
• Amendments to Alcoholic Beverage Bylaws: Potential updates to Chapter 105 of the General Bylaws.
• Lead Service Line Replacements: Appropriation to identify and replace lead service lines in the community.
• Senior Means-Tested Tax Exemption: A home rule petition aimed at providing tax relief for senior residents based on income.
• School Building Committee Membership: Updates to the structure of this committee.
• Feasibility Study with MSBA: Funding for a study in collaboration with the Massachusetts School Building Authority.
• Cunningham School Project: Discussion on initiatives concerning the school.
• Zoning Bylaw Amendments: Revisions to zoning maps, site plan review procedures, and regulations for accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
• Citizen Petitions:
  The committee will evaluate and vote on petitions submitted by Milton residents.
• Other Articles for the February 2025 Special Town Meeting:
  Discussion on articles not yet submitted but relevant to the upcoming meeting.
• Additional Warrant Committee Business:
  All remaining matters related to the February 2025 Special Town Meeting will be addressed.

The public is encouraged to attend either in person or virtually to stay informed and engage with local governance. The Warrant Committee’s decisions will significantly shape the proposals brought before the Special Town Meeting in February.