Select Board tables circus permit over World Cup police staffing crunch
Plainville Select Board tables circus permit application amid FIFA World Cup staffing concerns.
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Select Board Delays Circus Permit Pending Safety Plan Details
Plainville Select Board tables approval of Lions Club circus event pending site plan. The board tabled the July 8-9 circus application at its May 26 meeting, citing the need for an updated site and parking plan and clarification of police and fire detail costs; a concurrent World Cup quarterfinal
Plainville Town Meeting rejects Senior Village zoning change in 56-to-47 vote
Plainville Town Meeting rejected a zoning change that would have stripped size limits from the Senior Village Overlay District, with reconsideration also failing.
Plainville Town Meeting Passes $45.7 Million Fiscal 2027 Budget by Majority
Plainville Town Meeting approved a $45,759,691 fiscal year 2027 operating budget on May 21, passing by majority with three votes in opposition.
Town Meeting Rejects Bid to Expand Plainville Select Board to Five Members
Plainville Town Meeting rejected a charter-change petition to expand the Select Board from three to five members, 70 votes against to 28 in favor — well short of the two-thirds supermajority required.