Plymouth Moves Toward 250th Anniversary With Unanimous $50,000 July 4th Support

Key Points

  • $50,000 requested for July 4th Plymouth Inc.
  • Funding supports the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution
  • FinCom recommended approval unanimously

Special Town Meeting Article 3 proposes an appropriation of $50,000 to July 4th Plymouth Inc. to support the upcoming American Revolution semiquincentennial celebrations. The funding is part of the town's preparation for the nation's 250th anniversary events.

Advisory and Finance Committee Chair Joseph Lai reported a strong consensus for the measure. By unanimous vote... the advisory and finance committee recommends town meeting approve article three, Lai said. The committee recorded a perfect 8-0-0 vote in favor of the funding.

Motion: J. Lai moved that by unanimous vote... the advisory and finance committee recommends town meeting approve article three.

Vote: 8-0-0