Residency Restriction Ordinance Request

At a glance

  • What: a resident's request for an ordinance restricting where certain registered offenders may live.
  • Where it stands: On 2026-11-05 the Board voted to have staff prepare a proposed ordinance with input from interested parties and hold a public hearing, then decide whether to put it on the May town meeting warrant.
  • Next: staff draft and a public hearing.

Details

  • Under state law a town may set a limit of up to 750 feet; staff noted it needs a town meeting vote and would not apply to current residents. Votes are from captions; minutes are not yet posted.

Sources

Log

2026-11-05 - Select Board

  • Item 26-105: the Board directed staff to draft an ordinance and hold a public hearing before deciding on the May warrant; motion carried.