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Basic Platform of the Hopkinton Republican
Party
Municipal Government
 | Support the passage of a Town Charter |
| Support and initiate open citizen forums for
voter input through resources such as the Town's website |
| Support a self-sufficient Recreation Department
supported by a volunteer Recreation Commission |
| Work toward more efficient use of Town resources |
| Provide greater co-ordination and communication
between Town departments |
| Support a Tax Credit for qualified seniors
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Education
| The demographics of the Chariho Regional School
District are changing. We will support the people of Hopkinton and take
a firm and fair stand for both students and taxpayers. |
| Support an All Day Referendum on the school
budget |
Environment / Conservation
| Support compensation to the Town for impact on
infrastructure and services to reduce increasing burden on taxpayers |
| Support the Hopkinton Land Trust to maintain open
space, help prevent increases in the property tax, and work with conservation
groups to secure outside funding |
Economic Development
| Support the designation of viable commercial
zones |
| Work toward the introduction of public water at
I-95 exit 1 and exit 2, with State or Federal assistance to help attract
promising businesses |
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