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Avon Board of Health admonishes tobacco retailer on fourth violation, approves five septic upgrades. Health Agent Kathleen Waldron reported that an inspection on November 28, 2022 found flavored nicotine pouches at Al Market in violation of state code 105 CMR 665.000. Though Waldron recommended a

Avon Zoning Board votes unanimously to extend Brave Estates hearing to January. The board postponed the December 6 Comprehensive Permit hearing on the 36-unit development at 188 Central Street after the developer, Brian Campbell, requested more time. The application includes nine units designated

Avon Cultural Council approves $11,346 in annual grants. The council, with four members present, approved 20 applications from 30 submitted, awarding funds to cultural and educational organizations including the Brockton Symphony Orchestra ($500), the New England Aquarium ($756), and Boston Museum

Selectmen ratify AFSCME labor contract, reject vote-by-mail for April election. Town Administrator Gregory S. Enos presented a Memorandum of Agreement reached between the town and AFSCME bargaining unit; Chairman Eric S. Beckerman and Clerk Jason L. Suzor Sr. voted unanimously to ratify and

Avon Selectmen approve 1.42 percent factor, grant small commercial exemptions for FY2023. Following presentations by Associate Regional Assessor David Golden and Town Administrator Gregory S. Enos, the Board unanimously approved a 1.42 percent residential factor for tax rates, reducing the average