Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Killington town meeting

Rutland Herald
February 24,2015
 
Killington

Town budget

The town budget is transitioning from a 12-month calendar year to an 18-month fiscal year budget. This budget also includes the highway budget for the year.

Proposed $6,282,554, an increase of $2,230,981 from this year’s budget of $4,051,573.



School budget

Proposed $1,625,108; $45,154 or a 2.9 percent increase of this year’s budget of $1,579,954.



Special articles

Shall the voters authorize the Town to incur interest-free debt through the Green Mountain Power Evergreen Fund in an amount not to exceed $42,000, to be financed over a period not to exceed five years, which would be offset by a $12,000 incentive grant by Efficiency Vermont, for the purpose of financing the electrical efficiency upgrade of the 60 lights on the Killington Road walkway.



Contested races

Jim Haff is running against incumbent Chris Bianchi for a three-year term on the Select Board.



Meeting location

Killington residents will gather at the Killington Elementary School on Monday ,March 2, at 7 p.m. for an informational hearing.

Voting will take place Tuesday, March 3, at the Town Offices from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. by Australian ballot.

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