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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Town of Hamburg public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
100% Disabled Veterans Property Tax Exemption Implementation
Hamburg adopted the state's 100% total and permanent disabled veterans property tax exemption. Veterans advocates thanked the board and said they'll keep pushing to extend benefits to all veterans and seek county and federal cost-sharing.
Retail Cannabis Dispensary Security and Design at Lakeshore Road
The board approved a new cannabis dispensary on Lakeshore Road with strict conditions on operating hours, security, tinting, and a ban on outdoor lounges to ensure neighborhood compatibility.
Residential Garbage Collection Fee Concerns
Modern Disposal is stepping up its start date for trash and recycling collection in the town to help avoid gaps in service.
Downtown Revitalization Grant
Hamburg just secured a massive state grant to give downtown a serious makeover. Expect major glow-ups for your favorite local hangout spots and public spaces real soon.