Village Advises Town On ‘Trump 2024’ Tiff:

MILFORD – The Village Board has asked the Town Board to "take...into consideration" the reappointment of two town Planning Board members after a dispute over the "Trump 2024" billboard north of the village on Route 28.

The letter to Town Supervisor Bernadette Atwell, dated Tuesday, Feb. 16, was signed by Village Mayor Brian Pokorny, Deputy Mayor Michael Strong and Trustee Austin Partridge.

The village officials "express our concerns with the actions of Town
Planning Board Members, Bruce Milavec (Chair) and Gary Wickham and their covert efforts to 'threaten' the Village Board with fines over the 'Trump' billboard."

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