Massachusetts S2544 allows the Andover select board to call a special town meeting if petitioned by 200 voters or 5% of registered voters, whichever.
Massachusetts S2544 modifies the process for special town meetings in Andover. It requires the select board to call a special town meeting if petitioned by 200 registered voters or 5% of the total registered voters, whichever is greater. The meeting must occur within 90 days of the petition and include all subjects requested by the petition. This law overrides other provisions that might set a higher threshold for such meetings.
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