UNION – On Oct. 18, at 6:30 p.m., the Union Select Board will hold a public hearing on Article 2 of the Nov. 8 Special Town Meeting Warrant and Municipal Election. Article 2 concerns the Thompson Community Center and its future.

The hearing takes place at William L. Pullen Municipal Building Meeting Room.

ARTICLE 2. To see if the inhabitants of the Town of Union will vote to authorize and require the Town to use previously allocated funding to obtain an engineering feasibility report on the viability of retaining ownership of the Thompson Community Center, before undertaking any repairs or renovations, and to mail all registered voters of the Town a summary of the report and the total cost of the project, and to hold a referendum election on whether to proceed with the project. The engineering feasibility report would include, without limitation, an analysis of the scope of work and cost of renovating and repairing the community center, taking into consideration any required mold remediation and hazardous waste removal, repair or replacement of the septic system, repair or replacement of the electrical system, and repair or replacement of the heating system.