Monday, February 15, 2010

Lyndon Town Warning 2010

1. Shall the voters of the Town of Lyndon authorize the Selectboard to borrow for Town expenses not to exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000) in anticipation of taxes and toexecute and deliver the note or notes therefore?

2. Shall the voters of the Town of Lyndon authorize the Selectboard to borrow money for
the operation of the Wastewater Department not to exceed one hundred thousand
dollars ($100,000) in anticipation of revenues and to execute and deliver the note or
notes therefore?

3. Shall the voters of the Town of Lyndon authorize the Selectboard to set charges by
residential unit to defray the cost of sanitation service for the period January 1, 2010
through December 31, 2010, and to set the date of collection of same?

4. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $5,400 to assist the Area Agency on Aging for
Northeastern Vermont in providing services to senior citizens in the ensuing year?

5. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $9,500 to the Caledonia Home Health Care and
Hospice to be used in providing health care services?

6. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $3,000 to the Darling Inn Senior Meal Site, Inc.?

7. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $5,000 for the operation of the Fairbanks
Museum and Planetarium during the ensuing year, in exchange for free unlimited general
admission to the Museum for all Lyndon residents?

8. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $1,000 to Helping Other People Everday
(H.O.P.E.) to continue providing basic needs (food and clothing) and improving the
quality of life for the children, individuals and families in our community?

9. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $1,000 to the Lyndon Area Chamber of
Commerce to repair and refurbish the Welcome Center located on Broad Street?

10.Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $1,500 to the Lyndon Area Senior Action Center,
Inc.?

11. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $1,000 to Lyndon Outing Club?

12. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $7,009 to Northeast Kingdom Human Services,
Inc., to assist in providing mental health, substance abuse, medical/psychiatric, and
developmental services to adults, adolescents and children?

13. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $2,750 to Northeast Kingdom Youth Services tosupport their work with youth and families in our community?

14. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $2,288 to the Northeastern Vermont
Development Association for planning, development, promoting and publicizing the
resources of Caledonia, Essex and Orleans counties with other towns in the three
counties?

15. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $6,440.63 to Rural Community Transportation
for services provided to residents that live in the Town of Lyndon?

16. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $4,000 to Umbrella, Inc. to serve victims of
domestic and sexual violence and their children, and to ensure families have access to
affordable, high quality child care?

17. Shall the Town of Lyndon appropriate $7,500 to the Village Improvement Society
(VIS) to use towards operating the Powers Park Summer Program?

18. Shall the voters of the Town of Lyndon vote to adopt the proposed General Fund
budget for the ensuing year? (NOTE: Total General Fund budget is subject to increase
by amounts approved on previous special appropriations.)

19. Shall the voters of the Town of Lyndon vote to assess a general Town tax in an amountsufficient to support the adopted budget, including any special appropriation articlesapproved by voters?

20. Shall the voters of the Town of Lyndon vote to authorize the Selectboard to determinethe tax rate necessary to raise the approved assessment based on the 2010 Grand List?

21. Shall the voters of the Town of Lyndon vote that taxpayers pay real and personal taxesto the Treasurer on or before 4:30 PM on Friday, November 5, 2010, with delinquent taxes having interest charges of one percent per month for the first three months,whereafter interest rates will be one and one-half percent per month, and an eight percent late penalty charged against them from the due date of November 5, 2010, at 4:30 PM?

22. Shall the voters designate the Town of Lyndon as a Clean Energy Assessment District,as defined in the Vermont Energy Act of 2009 (Act 45), so that the Town may operatea program, in cooperation with other municipalities if the Select Board so approves, toenable participating property owners to access funding for eligible energy efficiency andrenewable energy projects and to pay back the cost as a regular municipal assessment onthat property owner’s property tax bill?

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