Trenton Town Board voted 5-0 to authorize a bond of up to $870,000 for up to 40 years. Councilman Jim Farr moved the bond resolution, which was listed under a Bridge Resolution item without a project description.
Trenton's Town Board chose Buell Fuel for the year and adopted two local laws. Buell's fixed propane rate was $1.429 per gallon and its ULSD diesel rate was $5.049, and Councilman Eric Taylor's motion to award the contract passed on four ayes.
Trenton board voted to close Old Poland Road Bridge to all traffic December 1. Highway Superintendent Jason Stiehl told the Town Board he does not believe plow trucks can risk crossing the bridge this winter, and the board approved his request unanimously.
Trenton Town Board voted 5-0 to delete political signs from its sign law. Councilman Eric Taylor argued that the law's 45-day pre-election restriction conflicted with First Amendment rights.
Trenton accepted a one-year billboard moratorium and set Aug. 26 hearings on three new local laws. The Town Board voted 5-0 to accept the moratorium after a 6:30 p.m. public hearing that drew no public comment, with Councilman James Farr making the motion.
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Trenton's Town Board voted 5-0 on a battery storage moratorium and hired a grant writer. Councilman Eric Taylor made the Battery Energy Storage System motion, and all five members recorded aye votes on the roll call.
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