Town Meeting Passes Seasonal Leaf-Blower Ban
Arlington's legislative body approved the annual five-month ban Monday in a 95-85 vote.
Town Meeting voted Monday to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers from May 15 to Oct. 15 on private property in Arlington. The town bylaw amendment was put forth by Town Meeting member Robert Radochia as a substitute motion under Article 25 at the beginning of Monday’s session. After 15 minutes of debate, it carried 95-85 in a standing vote, after it was originally declared defeated by Town Moderator John Leone in a voice vote. The vote to consider Radochia’s substitute motion under Article 25 passed by an even slimmer margin, 84-81. Radochia’s compromise Radochia, of Precinct 11, said he saw his substitute motion as a compromise between members who wanted to maintain the status quo and not prohibit the use of gas-powered leaf blowers …
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6:37 am on Monday, April 8, 2013
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