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03/26/201818-143
03/26/2018
18-143
City Clerk
Order
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Title, Order
Directing the City Clerk to Prepare Notice of Election and Ballots - School Budget Validation Election - June 12,
2018
This order will set the date of the school budget election for June 12, 2018, and the form of the
validation question. State School Consolidation Law requires the City to hold a school budget
validation election following the approval of the School Budget by the School Committee and the City
Council. In accordance with State law, this election must be held within 30 days of the final Council
approval and prior to the beginning of the next fiscal year on July 1st. For consistency, the City
schedules this election to coincide with the state election date. Staff recommends approval.
Recommend for passage
Consent
03/26/201818-143
CITY OF BANGOR ORDER
03/26/2018
18-143
Tremble
Directing the City Clerk to Prepare Notice of Election and Ballots - School Budget Validation Election - June 12,
2018
Be it Ordered by the City Council of the City of Bangor that,
THAT the City Clerk is hereby directed to prepare the necessary notice of election and ballots for a Municipal
Election to be held on June 12, 2018 for the purpose of validating the Fiscal Year 2019 school budget; and
BE IT FURTHER ORDERED THAT
The question to be submitted to the voters shall be in the following form:
“Do you favor approving the Bangor School Department budget for the upcoming school year that was
adopted at the latest regional school unit budget meeting and that includes locally raised funds that exceed
the required local contribution as described in the Essential Programs and Services Funding Act?
Yes No
A YES vote allows additional funds to be raised for K-12 public education.
A NO vote means additional funds cannot be raised for K-12 public education.
IN CITY COUNCIL
MARCH 26, 2018
CO 18-143
PASSED
4-.)
CITY CLERK