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| SPECIAL TOWN MEETING WARRANT | ||
| Article: | Yes | No |
| Article 2: Shall Article 5 "Specific Performance Standards” of the Town of Waldoboro Land Use Ordinance dated April 2005 be amended to add Small Wind Energy Regulations? A copy of the proposed ordinance amendment is posted with this warrant and is on file at the Office of the Town Clerk for public inspection. | 1355 | 754 |
| Article 3: Shall an ordinance entitled “An Ordinance Amending the Shellfish Conservation Ordinance” be enacted? A copy of the proposed ordinance is posted with this warrant and on file at the Office of the Town Clerk for public inspection. | 1245 | 745 |
| STATE REFERENDUM | ||
| Question: | Yes | No |
| Question 1 - People's Veto Do you want to reject the new law that lets same-sex couples marry and allows individuals and religious groups to refuse to perform these marriages? | 1336 | 894 |
| Question 2 - Citizen Initiative Do you want to cut the rate of municipal excise tax by an average of 55% on motor vehicles less than six years old and exempt hybrid and other alternative- energy and highly fuel-efficient motor vehicles from sales tax and three years of excise tax? | 487 | 1741 |
| Question 3 - Citizen Initiative Do you want to repeal the 2007 law on school district consolidation and restore the laws previously in effect? | 955 | 1201 |
| Question 4 - Citizen Initiative Do you want to change the existing formulas that limit state and local government spending and require voter approval by referendum for spending over those limits and for increases in state taxes? | 1015 | 1190 |
| Question 5 - Citizen Initiative Do you want to change the medical marijuana laws to allow treatment of more medical conditions and to create a regulated system of distribution? | 1350 | 864 |
| Question 6 - Bond Issue Do you want to favor a $71,250,000 bond issue for improvements to highways and bridges, airports, public transit facilities, ferry and port facilities, including port and harbor structures, as well as funds for the LifeFlight Foundation that will make the State eligible for over $148,000,000 in federal and other matching funds? Total estimated life time cost is $90,843,750 representing $81,250,000 in principal and $19,593,750 in interest (assuming interest at 5% over 10 years). | 1370 | 822 |
| Question 7 - Constitutional Amendment Do you favor amending the Constitution of Maine to increase the amount of time that local officials have to certify the signatures on direct initiative petitions? | 972 | 1185 |
The Waldoboro Board of Selectmen have approved the budget to be approved by the voters at the June 12, 2012 referendum Town Meeting. CLICK HERE to view it.
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