Legal Notice

NOTICE AND WARNING OF ANNUAL TOWN MEETING

TOWN OF MANSFIELD

 

The Electors of the Town of Mansfield and all persons who are entitled to vote in Town Meeting mentioned in the following warning are hereby warned and notified that the Annual Town Meeting for Budget Consideration will be held on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at the Mansfield Middle School Auditorium, at 7:00 p.m. for the following purpose:

 

To act upon the Proposed Budgets for the Town’s fiscal year of July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009, which Proposed Budgets were adopted by the Town Council on April 21, 2008 and to appropriate the sums estimated and set forth in said Budgets to the purposes indicated.

 

Dated and signed at Mansfield, Connecticut this 28th day of April 2008.

Mary Stanton, Town Clerk

 

The following Proposed Budgets were adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Mansfield on April 21, 2008 and will be acted upon at the Middle School, at 7:00 p.m.

 

RESOLVED: That the General Fund Budget for the Town of Mansfield, appended totaling $33,580,440 is hereby adopted as the proposed operating budget for the Town of Mansfield for the fiscal year July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009

 

TOWN OF MANSFIELD/MANSFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION

 

EXPENDITURE BUDGET SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Town Council

 

 

Actual

Adj Appr

Proposed

 

 

06/07

07/08

08/09

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Government

 $   2,099,262

 $  2,125,780

 $  2,318,080

 

Public Safety

      2,517,060

     2,729,210

     2,759,840

 

Public Works

      1,806,252

     1,855,690

     1,944,280

 

Community Services

      1,603,004

     1,498,290

     1,567,700

 

Community Development

         477,452

        524,040

        548,810

 

Mansfield Board of Education

    18,918,972

   19,839,620

   20,930,800

 

Town-Wide Expenditures

      2,073,556

     2,267,480

     2,556,270

 

Other Financing Uses

         637,500

     1,417,420

        954,660

 

 

 

 

 

 

     Sub-Total

    30,133,058

   32,257,530

   33,580,440

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education - Region 19

      8,686,873

     9,309,812

   10,117,705

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditures

 $ 38,819,931

 $41,567,342

 $43,698,145

 

 

TOWN OF MANSFIELD/MANSFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION

REVENUE BUDGET SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Town Council

 

Actual

Adj Appr

Proposed

 

06/07

07/08

08/09

 

 

 

 

Taxes and Related Items

 $ 20,440,937

 $ 21,809,882

 $ 23,398,695

Licenses and Permits

         653,312

         646,790

         492,950

Federal Support - Gen Gov't

             3,406

             5,500

             5,500

State Support - Education

      9,070,386

      9,915,570

    10,353,740

State Support - Gen Gov't

      7,726,533

      8,127,700

      8,463,370

Local Support

             9,121

 

 

Charges for Services

         346,944

         340,920

         312,820

Fines & Forfeitures

             5,318

             4,750

             4,840

Miscellaneous

         674,905

         713,730

         663,730

Operating Transfers In

             2,500

             2,500

             2,500

 

 

 

 

Total Revenues

 $ 38,933,362

 $ 41,567,342

 $ 43,698,145

 

 

RESOLVED: That the Capital Fund Budget for the Town of Mansfield, appended totaling $2,586,300 is hereby adopted as the capital improvements to be undertaken during fiscal year 2008/09 or later years.

 

 

 

 

TOWN OF MANSFIELD

 

CAPITAL FUND BUDGET SUMMARY

 

2008/09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

07/08

08/09

 

 

As Amended

Proposed

 

Estimated Revenues:

 

 

 

   Capital Non-Recurring Reserve Fund (CNR)

 $            614,419

     $        273,085

 

   Infrastructure Grant (LOCIP)

177,378

189,215

 

   Federal and State Grants

1,346,803

1,172,800

 

   Bonds

289,200

393,200

 

   Lease Purchase

 

508,000

 

   Other

15,000

50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 $        2,442,800

     $     2,586,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

07/08

08/09

 

 

As Amended

Proposed

 

Estimated Expenditures:

 

 

 

   General Government

 $              87,660

 $            102,000

 

   Public Safety

289,740

151,000

 

   Community Services

64,400

57,300

 

   Facilities Management

80,000

50,000

 

   Public Works

1,921,000

2,226,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 $         2,442,800

 $         2,586,300

 

 

 

 

RESOLVED: That the proposed Capital and Non-Recurring Reserve Fund Budget for fiscal year July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009 in the amount of $663,085 be adopted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOWN OF MANSFIELD

CAPITAL AND NONRECURRING RESERVE FUND BUDGET

ESTIMATED REVENUES, EXPENDITURES AND CHANGES IN FUND BALANCE

FISCAL YEAR 2007/08

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adopted

 

Town Council

 

Actual

Budget

Estimated

Proposed

 

06/07

07/08

07/08

08/09

 

 

 

 

 

SOURCES:

 

 

 

 

Revenues:

 

 

 

 

   General Fund Contribution

  $100,000

$ -

 $ 644,000

 $ 25,000

   Property Tax Relief

359,404

 

 

 

   Ambulance User Fees

187,045

245,000

225,000

225,000

   Interest Income

100,000

100,000

100,000

20,000

   Sewer Assessments

5,949

3,000

4,800

3,000

   Pequot Funds

612,032

1,004,952

385,429

385,000

 

 

 

 

 

      Total Sources

1,364,430

1,352,952

1,359,229

658,000

 

 

 

 

 

USES:

 

 

 

 

Operating Transfers Out:

 

 

 

 

   Management Services Fund

200,000

200,000

200,000

150,000

   Debt Service Sinking Fund

215,000

200,000

200,000

75,000

   Retire Debt for Fire Truck

 

70,000

50,000

 

   Property Tax Revaluation Fund

 

25,000

25,000

25,000

   Capital Fund

1,058,534

644,419

483,300

273,085

   Town Manager Search

21,171

 

 

 

   Parks & Recreation Program Fund Subsidy

40,000

50,000  

251,538 

50,000 

   Downtown Partnership

 

63,000

63,000

 

   Retiree Medical Insurance Fund

 

50,000

50,000

50,000

   Compensated Absences Fund

 

50,000

50,000

40,000

 

 

 

 

 

      Total Uses

1,534,705

1,352,419

1,372,838

663,085

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excess/(Deficiency)

(170,275)

533

(13,609)

(5,085)

 

 

 

 

 

Fund Balance/(Deficit) July 1

164,458

(5,817)

(5,817)

(19,426)

 

 

 

 

 

Fund Balance, June 30

 $  (5,817)

 $ (5,284)

 $ (19,426)

 $  (24,511)

 

It is further resolved, that the following Appropriations Act be recommended for adoption at the Annual Town Meeting for budget consideration:

 

RESOLVED: That the proposed General Fund Budget for the Town of Mansfield for fiscal year July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009 in the amount of $33,580,440 which proposed budget was adopted by the Council on April 21, 2008, be adopted and that the sums estimated and set forth in said budget be appropriated for the purpose indicated.

 

 

RESOLVED: That in accordance with the Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-51, the proportionate share for the Town of Mansfield of the annual budget for Regional School District No. 19 shall be added to the General Fund Budget appropriation for the Town of Mansfield for fiscal year July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009 and said sums shall be paid by the Town to the Regional School District as they become available.

 

 

RESOLVED: That the proposed Capital Projects Budget for fiscal year July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009 in the amount of $2,586,300 be adopted provided that the portion proposed to be funded by bonds or notes shall, at the appropriate times, be introduced for action by the Town Council subject to a vote by referendum as required by Section 407 of the Town Charter.

 

RESOLVED: That the proposed Capital and Non-Recurring Reserve Fund Budget for fiscal year July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009 in the amount of $663,085 be adopted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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