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Assigned to Countllo Tilley, September 26, 1988
CITY OF BANG0R
(TITLE) �tmajb¢1_statinq position f tbe.city.cwmncil Relae eo_ ....._.._
Proposed Charter AmeoLnent Establishing a 38 ExpvMlture Cap on the General
BYW O'i1Y Cwnmil of We Cl(v ofBa"Wor.
RESOLVED.
WHERf<'AS, the City Council ham taken the necessary steps to place a Charter
mrendoent an the November general election ballot; and
WEREA0, the City Council desires to establish its position on the proposal;
and
W�R£PS, the City Council feels it most state its position in ordsr to most
its responsibilities to the residents of the City of Bangor; and
W3O+FPB, the City Council believes that by stating its position it will
courage the discussion of the issues involved in this
proposition;
ISDN, MER RE, BE IT RESOLVED BY 'IDE CITY CCDNCIL GP TBE CITY OP EMI(Y9t,
TEAT the City Council loppses) (supports) the proposed Charter
amemmvent which wcald establish a 33 limit on annual erpeMiturs
gtwth in the City's General FWd Budget a i Calls upon all
registered voters of the City to vote (for) (against) said
amendment.
AND BE IT PUPtMER RESOLVED, MAT the City Council calls upon proponents and
opponents of this proposition to fully debate the issues involved
and to'do everything possible to educate the voters of the City
regarding This proposal. -
PASSED MD APPEJVED This the 26th day of September, 1988. ,
In City Council Septanber 26,1988:'
wms by deleting the word supports
fm the line stsating with the words
Now,therefore,be it resolved by the
CitY Council Deleting tete word E r
the next to last mra9rap re
last line
Vote for asrendrent 7 Y �2No
voting Yes England ,Frankel,
S inq,No Blahubente,Tile,Sullivan
wring No Blanchette,Tilley
Vote for passage as amended
yes 2 no
wtin9 yes &] land,fraN ,
Sawyer,Saxl,Shubert,Stone,sullivan
wting No Blanchette,Tilley
City cler
88-909
NES0LVE
STAtinq Position of the City Council
relatinq to In° asd Charter Anendnent
Estehlishnn a 3 8 eMW ditnre cap on the
General Fun Budget