Lingering Confusion About the Sept. Machias Annual Meeting Prompts Call for Special Town Meeting, Revote
By Paul Sylvain
Machias residents, upset over how a handful of costly spending articles were handled at the Sept. 25 annual town meeting, will have a chance to reconsider their votes at a future special town meeting.
Interim Town Manager Christina Therrien began her manager’s report at the Oct. 9 selectboard meeting saying many questions had since been raised by residents regarding the town’s recreation department budget, grant funding for various projects, and how certain articles were amended at the town meeting.