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Town of Dexter Public Hearing Notice
Thursday, June 28, 2007
Notice is hereby given that the Dexter Town Council will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 7:00 P.M. in the Town Council Chambers to consider the following:

1. Ordinance C2007-5 Airport Lease for LAB, LLC
BE IT ORDAINED, that the Dexter Town Council, in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in an agreement for the lease of property at the Dexter Regional Airport, hereby approves the lease of a lot by LAB, LLC (Ben and Linda Brown).

2. Ordinance C2007-6 Airport Lease for Gordon Cronin
BE IT ORDAINED, that the Dexter Town Council, in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in an agreement for the lease of property at the Dexter Regional Airport, hereby approves the lease of a lot by Gordon Cronin.

3. Resolution B2007-08-2 Levy Limit
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Dexter Town Council hereby approves exceeding the property tax levy limit of $1,439,276.65 established for the Town of Dexter by State law due to the fact that the municipal budget approved by the Council will result in a tax commitment greater than the property tax levy limit.

All persons may appear to comment on the above matters dated at Dexter, Maine this 30th day of June 2007.
Shelley L. Watson, Town Clerk

TOWN OF DEXTER PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Dexter Town Council will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 7:00 P.M. in the Town Council Chambers to consider the following:
RESOLUTION B2007-2008-1 -- 2007-08 MUNICIPAL BUDGET
BE IT RESOLVED, WHEREAS, the sum of $3,087,374 which sum constitutes the estimated requirements of the Town of Dexter for the year 2007-08 based upon the budget submitted by the Town Manager as provided by the Town Charter be raised by assessments upon the estates of the Inhabitants of the Town of Dexter, and upon the estates of the non-resident proprietors within the town, for the present municipal year, and the sum is hereby appropriated in addition to the sum otherwise provided. The amount for each purpose being specified in the schedule as follows:
CLASSIFICATION APPROPRIATION REVENUES
General Government $812,946  
Public Works 538,524  
Airport 152,380  
Police 331,236  
Ambulance 33,150  
Fire 148,370  
Utilities 557,300  
Health & Welfare 86,026  
Solid Waste Management 236,597  
Recreation 42,997  
Facilities 142,934  
Library 104,998  
Special Programs 20,300  
Cemetery 64,346  
Golf Course 22,300  
Debt Service 96,824  
County Tax 178,105  
Education 1,384,426  
Subtotal $4,953,759  
(Increase from 2006-07) $165,951  
Charges for Services   $ 26,900
Fines & Forfeits   2,700
Intergovernmental Revenue   789,995
Leases & Rentals   12,400
Licenses & Permits   8,465
Other Revenue   152,725
Taxes (except Property)   571,500
Transfers   301,700
TOTAL   $1,866,385
(Increase from 2006-07)   $71,275
NET BUDGET ------------------------------------ $3,087,374
NET INCREASE FROM 2006-07 ------------------------------------ $94,676

All persons may appear to comment on the above matters dated at Dexter, Maine this 30th day of June 2007.
Shelley L. Watson, Town Clerk

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