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8-17-93 annual tb mtgAugust 17, 1993 The Annual Meeting was called to order by the Town Clerk. Mr. Bruce Swenson Moderator for the meeting called for the proposed levy. The Clerk presentated the following levey: General Fund $143,000.00 Road and Bridge Fund $350,000.00 Fire Fund $ 77,000.00 Police Fund $ 25,000.00 Community Center Fund $ 25,000.00 Building Fund $ 32,000.00 Blacktop 89 $ 39,000.00 Blacktop 92 $ 94,000.00 Fire Truck Indebtness $ 20,000.00 Grader Indebtness $ 8,500.00 Waterhed Fund $ 3,500.00 Park Fund $ 15,000.00 Grand Total $832,000.00 There was discussion regarding the increase in the levy. The Clerk informed the citizens the levy for 1992 was $720,000.00, 1993 was $800,000.00 and the proposed levy is only a 4% increase. The citizens increased the proposed levy for 1993 from $765,000.00 to $800,000.00. Some residents were concerned about the increase of taxes and not benefiting enough from their tax dollars. Howard Hawkinson made a motion to adopt the propsed levy of $832,000.00. Motion seconded and adopted. POLICE PROTECTION A memorandum was presentated by the Town Board for a feasibility study for New Scandia Township Police Protection. This memorandum states the supervisors propose we establish a committee of approximately 10 people from the community to help the board make a decision as to whether the township need a part—time officer or not and this committee shall be appointed by the town board. Howard Hawkinson made a motion to establish a committee to prepare a feasibility report regarding police protection. Motion seconded and carried. Bill Plowman made a motion to adjourn. Motion seconded and adopted. Xores P rson New Sc_andia Township Clerk