The Town of Waldoboro

1705 Total Votes Cast

Question 1: People's Veto - Do you want to reject the new law that would protect people from discrimination in employment, housing, education, public accommodations, and credit based on their sexual orientation?

• Yes - 860
• No - 833

Question 2: Bond Issue - Do you favor a $33,100,000 bond issue for improvements to highways and bridges; airports; public transit improvements; state owned ferry vessels and ferry and port facilities including port and harbor structures; and statewide bicycle trail and pedestrian improvements that makes the State eligible for over $158,000,000 in matching funds. Total estimated life time cost is $42,930,700 representing $33,100,000 in principal and $9,830,700 in interest (assuming interest at 5.4% over 10 years).

• Yes - 1010
• No - 667

Question 3: Bond Issue - Do you favor an $8,900,000 bond issue for purposes related to agriculture and the environment in anticipation of approximately $31,000,000 in federal funds to be used for sustainable water sources and irrigation system development, loans from a wastewater state revolving fund, grants from a small community grants program, support of public water system improvements and repairs and improvements to a veterinary technician facility at the University of Maine? Total estimated life time cost is $11,543,300 representing $8,900,000 in principal and $2,643,300 in interest (assuming interest at 5.4% over 10 years).

• Yes - 862
• No - 806

Question 4: Bond Issue - Do you favor a $20,000,000 bond issue to stimulate economic growth and job creation through investments in the Maine economy in anticipation of approximately $44,000,000 in federal and private funds for medical research and development; marine research and development; equity investments in small Maine companies with potential for high growth; the New Century Community Program for capitol improvements to cultural resources; the renovation of Camden Hall on the University of Maine Bangor Campus for a graduate school for biomedical science; the development of the Laboratory for Surface Science Technology; capitol costs and equipment for the career center facility at the University of Southern Maine's Lewiston-Auburn College; and the development of the Sunrise Business and Career Center in the Town of Jonesboro? Total estimated life time cost is $25,940,000 representing $20,000,000 in principal and $5,940,000 in interest (assuming interest at 5.4% over 10 years).

• Yes - 860
• No - 810

Question 5: Bond Issue - Do you favor a $12,000,000 bond issue to purchase land and conservation easements statewide from willing sellers for conservation, water access, wildlife and fish habitat, outdoor recreation, including hunting and fishing, farmland preservation and working waterfront preservation to be matched by at least $7,000,000 in private and public contributions? Total estimated life time cost is $15,564,000 representing $12,000,000 in principal and $3,564,000 in interest (assuming interest at 5.4% over 10 years).

• Yes - 1038
• No - 636

Question 6: Bond Issue - Do you favor a $9,000,000 bond issue to make building renovations at campuses of the University of Maine System, improve and expand the facilities of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Southern Maine and make building renovations at campuses of the Maine Community College System? Total estimated life time cost is $11,673,000 representing $9,000,000 in principal and $2,673,000 in interest (assuming interest at 5.4% over 10 years).

• Yes - 685
• No - 952

Question 7: Constitutional Amendment - Do you favor amending the Constitution of Maine to permit the Legislature to authorize waterfront land used for commercial fishing activities to be assessed based on the land's current use in a manner similar to treatment now available for farms, open space and forestland?

• Yes - 1214
• No - 428

Question 1: MSAD #40 Question - Shall the member towns of Maine School Administrative District No. 40 ("MSAD 40"), subject to a district wide majority vote, jointly petition the Maine Legislature through their municipal officers to establish a cost sharing formula for MSAD 40 which is the same formula adopted by the voters of MSAD 40 in 1992 (based on 50% valuation and 50% student population) and restore the authority of the voters of MSAD 40 to change that cost sharing formula when they deem necessary pursuant to 20-A M.R.S.A. Section 1301(3) to be effective beginning in fiscal year 2006-2007?

• Yes - 1166
• No - 441