MSAD 51
Cumberland/North Yarmouth
2005-2006 School Budget
Vote
Greely High School Gym
Thursday, May 19, 2005
Registration Begins:
5:45pm
Meeting Begins: 7:00pm
SHARP!
Budget Vote Meeting
Guide
In response to community feedback, the MSAD 51 Board of Directors
has taken a number of steps to improve the Budget Vote Meeting. Those improvements include designated
senior citizen and handicap parking at Greely High School, overflow parking and
transportation from Mabel I. Wilson and Greely Middle Schools, expanded
registration hours, reserved senior citizens and handicap seating, an increased
number of registration and ballot clerks and efficient conduct of the meeting
to allow completion by 9pm, if possible.
Meeting Agenda - The meeting will start promptly at
7pm
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Swearing
in of Moderator
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Swearing
in of Ballot Clerks
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Presentation
of Budget by Board of Directors
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Vote
on each Budget Article –explanation by the moderator, public questions
and comment prior to voting
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Adjourn
Parking and Transportation
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Senior
Citizen and handicap parking will be in the front parking lot of Greely High
School.
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The
Cumberland police department will assist in directing parking and traffic at
Greely High School.
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Parking
will be available behind the high school cafeteria and pool. Once that area is full, please use the parking
lots at Mabel Wilson and Greely Middle Schools located on Tuttle Road. You may walk up to Greely High School
on the paths behind the schools or take a bus which will start trips to the
high school at 5:30pm.
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An extra
ferry to Chebeague Island will run immediately after the meeting adjourns.
Registration
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Registration
will begin at 5:45pm (Feel free to bring a sandwich or picnic dinner to eat
while waiting for the meeting to begin).
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North
Yarmouth voters
will register at tables in the entrance hallway of Greely High School.
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Cumberland voters will register at tables in
the Greely High School cafeteria.
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You
must be a registered voter. Please register at your town hall as far in advance
as possible if you are new voter.
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Voters
must be at the meeting to vote.
Voting
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Voting
on most warrant items will be by a show of hands. Some warrant articles will require voting by paper
ballot. In that case, ballot boxes
will be available in the gym and supervised by the ballot clerks.
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Copies
of the final budget, meeting agenda and warrant articles are available at the
MSAD 51 Central Office on Tuttle Road, as well as the MSAD 51 website, North
Yarmouth and Cumberland town halls, Prince Memorial library, local stores in
Cumberland and North Yarmouth, various locations on Chebeague Island and the
District email list service.
Childcare
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Please
make your babysitting plans early. If you need a referral for a babysitter,
contact Emily Hawkinson at 829-9367 no later than 7pm Tuesday, May 17th.
Questions?
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If you
have any questions about the Budget Meeting contact Audrey Lones at 829-4171 or
audrey@alum.mit.edu.