Blue Hill voters approve all ballot measures
BLUE HILL Voters here on April 20 elected a selectman and two School Board members and approved all 16 other ballot articles.
Article 7 asked voters if the town should raise $106,000 from property tax for additional tuition payments to George Stevens Academy. The academy was asking for an additional $1,000 per student above the state-set tuition rate. Both the Board of Selectmen and Budget Committee recommended a “no” vote, but voters said yes, approving the measure 277-200.
Voters also favored (345-131) expanding the Board of Selectmen from three members to five. The change will become effective at the 2022 annual Town Meeting, when an additional selectman will be elected to a two-year term and another to a three-year term. Also starting with the 2022 annual meeting, the position of road commissioner will transition from an elected to an appointed role. Voters approved that article 278-196. Compensation for selectmen, another bal
Article 7 asked voters if the town should raise $106,000 from property tax for additional tuition payments to George Stevens Academy. The academy was asking for an additional $1,000 per student above the state-set tuition rate. Both the Board of Selectmen and Budget Committee recommended a “no” vote, but voters said yes, approving the measure 277-200.
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