Traffic Ordinance Amended and Adopted July 25, 2022

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TOWN OF MENDON

TRAFFIC ORDINANCE

SECTION I       PURPOSE

SECTION II     REPEAL OF PRIOR ORDINANCES

SECTION III    DEFINITIONS

SECTION IV    TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES

SECTION V     SPEED LIMITS

SECTION VI    SPEED CONTROL ENFORCEMENT

SECTION VII  STOP SIGNS

SECTION VIII YIELD SIGNS

SECTION IX    DESIGNATION AS A CIVIL ORDINANCE

SECTION X     CIVIL PENALTIES

SECTION XI    SEVERABILITY

The Traffic Ordinance was amended and adopted by the Town of Mendon Selectboard on July 25, 2022.  The purpose of the amendment is to update Road Names, location of stop signs and lower the speed limit of Journeys End based on the conclusion of a traffic study.  This Ordinance shall become effective 60 days after the adoption on September 23, 2022 unless a petition is filed under 24 V.S.A. § 1973.  The voters of the Town of Mendon have the right to petition the Selectboard to reconsider the adoption of this ordinance at a Special Town Meeting provided that such petition is presented to either the Selectboard or Town Clerk no later than September 8, 2022.

A full text of the ordinance can be examined at the Mendon Town Office and below.  Any voter with questions pertaining to this ordinance may contact Sara Tully, Mendon Town Administrator at 802-775-1662 or 2282 US Route 4, Mendon, VT 05701.

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BCA Appeal Hearings

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NOTICE OF BOARD OF CIVIL AUTHORITY HEARINGS

Pursuant to the provisions of 32 V.S.A. §4404(b), notice is hereby given that the Board of Civil Authority within and for the Town of Mendon will on Tuesday, August 02, 2022at 4:00 p.m. meet at the Town Office – 2282 US Route 4, Mendon, VT 05701 to hear appeals of persons, or other parties, who are aggrieved by the action of the board of listers and have timely filed their written appeals with the Town Clerk.  Hearings will continue as scheduled with appellants until all aggrieved parties are heard.

Copy:    Three Public Places

                Board of Civil Authority Members

                Vermont Municipal Assessor

                All Appellants

                Nancy A Gondella                                                                            Date July 21, 2022

Clerk

Appellant:                                                           Hearing Date:                                                    Hearing Time:

Kukulka, Marek                                                 August 02, 2022                                                4:15 p.m.

Volfson, Dmitri & Julia                                    August 02, 2022                                                5:00 p.m.

Weinberg, Andrew F & Shannon                August 02, 2022                                                5:45 p.m

*NEW* Credit Card and E-checks

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Credit Cards and E-checks are now accepted by the Town of Mendon!

You can now pay many types of Town bills and fees via MuniciPAY using:

  • Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express (service fee will apply, see below)
  • Electronic Check Payments (service fee will apply, see below)

Click below for more information

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Vermont Primary Election August 9, 2022

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The Vermont Primary Election is August 9, 2022. Polls open at 8am and close at 7pm. Please click the Warning below for more information.  The sample ballots are posted below as well, you will receive all three ballots but will only be voting on one ballot.

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To register to vote in Vermont, you must be a citizen of the United States, a resident of Vermont, and 18 years or older on or before the next election. To register to vote your principal dwelling place must be in Mendon.

Register to vote with the quick links below:

  1. ONLINE
  2. PAPER
  3. At the Town Clerk’s Office, please contact us to arrange 802-775-1662

Absentee voting is available for every election as soon as the ballots are ready, approximately 30 days prior to the election. You (or a qualified individual on your behalf) must first request an absentee ballot by mail, by phone or in person.  The deadline to request an absentee ballot for any particular election is the day before by 5:00 p.m. Download an Vermont Absentee Ballot Request Form

MY VOTER PAGE

The My Voter Page is your primary online resource for all election information unique to you. You will login to the page using your personal information and once there you may update your registration information, request and track the status of an absentee ballot, locate your polling place, view a sample ballot and listing of candidates for upcoming elections, and more.

For more information please visit the Vermont Election Website:

https://sos.vermont.gov/elections/

For all other questions about elections, contact the town clerk at 802-775-1662 or mendonclerk@comcast.net

Justice of the Peace

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If you would like to run for Justice of the Peace for the Town of Mendon please review the information below.

Independent justice of the peace candidates must file a consent of candidate form with the town clerk in order to be placed on the ballot in the general election (November 8, 2022). These consent forms must be filed no sooner than Monday, April 25 2022, and no later than 5 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2022 (3 days after the primary).

Below are a consent of candidate form, information for Justice of the Peace Candidates, and a petition that must be signed by ten registered voters.

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Grievance Hearings

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The Town of Mendon has scheduled grievance hearings for June 27, 2022 starting at 9am.  If you would like to grieve your assessment, please call the office to schedule your appointment.  802.775.1662

Please click the link below for the notice to taxpayers.

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The link below contains our new Grievance application form, please return the form to the office by 9am June 27, 2022

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Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

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Mendon Draft LHMP Update

A draft of the first half of the Mendon Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP), which includes an Introduction, Purpose, Community Profile, and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment, is ready for public review.  A brief overview of the work to date will be provided at the June 13, 2022 Mendon Selectboard meeting at 5 PM.  Copies of the plan are available on the Mendon Town website as well as at the Town Office.

At the June 27, 2022 Mendon Selectboard meeting, the draft plan will be discussed and there will be an opportunity to share public comments.  In addition, comments on the draft plan can be submitted to Sara Tully, Mendon Town Administrator, by email until June 27, 2022 – mendonadmin@comcast.net

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