“The main thing I hear is this town does not want it now and I have to represent this town, so that’s why I’m overturning this veto,” District 1 Councilor Michael S. Eger said.

Most in the audience at Town Hall applauded as the Council then voted 8-1 to override Mayor Wil Reichelt’s veto in a special meeting that means a ban on sales of recreational marijuana will be imposed.