Norwood town meeting approves a new six-district precinct voting plan, authorizes $105,000 for Polaroid utility lines, and establishes manufacturing buffer zones.
Norwood Voters To Act On 12‑Article Warrant-July 25, 1967
Norwood residents debated parking, schools, cemetery expansion, and land transfers at a 1967 town meeting.
Town Meeting Narrowly Defeats Industrial Access Road Funding by a Single Vote-October 28, 1966
A $353,000 bond issue to build an industrial access road near the airport was defeated 65-33 at a special town meeting, falling just one vote short of the required two-thirds majority.
542 New Voter Registrations Ensure Town Meeting Redistricting Plan for September-August 16, 1966
Driven by a Democratic Town Committee registration push, 542 new voters brought Norwood's total to 13,436, triggering September town meeting redistricting for a 201-member assembly.
Norwood Meeting Bill Passes-July 27, 1966
The Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill spearheaded by Rep. William Butters to expand Norwood town meeting membership from 200 to 300.