05/11/09
School budget validation 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 12
A validation election on the $19.3 million school budget adopted by the Town Council on April 30, 2009, will be held Tuesday, May 12.
Polls will be open at Cape Elizabeth High School from 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
The validation election is a requirement of the state's school consolidation law enacted last year.
All election activity, including voter registration and updates to the voter list, will take place at the High School on May 12. Applications for absentee ballots may also be downloaded from this Web site.
Following is the text of the ballot, which includes an advisory question: (click here to download a specimen ballot).
Do you favor approving the Town of Cape Elizabeth school budget for the upcoming school year that was adopted at the latest school budget meeting of the town council?
YES ___ NO ___
Advisory question:
I find the school budget adopted at the April 30, 2009 Town Council’s school budget meeting to be:
TOO HIGH _____
ACCEPTABLE _____
TOO LOW _____
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