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Proposed Youth Center

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Special Town Meeting for Youth Center? [POLL]

Do you think it is worth holding a Special Town Meeting for the proposed youth center?

Andover Youth Services has developed a plan over years for a brand new youth center and even raised half of the $4 million cost of the facility. While proponents claim that it will raise the average tax bill by a maximum of $14 dollars annually, others have questioned whether it would be worth taking on the expense where the Bancroft School is coming and the Town Yard project is looming.  However, is it worth holding a Special Town Meeting to vote on this youth center? Tell us why you gave your answer in the comments!

myrna silverman

7:00 pm on Tuesday, October 25, 2011

the youth foundation has tried for years to erect a building for not only the youth but the community as a whole to use. Land has been looked into, money raised, but it always comes down to that final vote when people forgot what is truly the issue and only talk about costs. Nothing is more important than our young people and helping them to become the best they can be and an asset not only to …   more ›

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