Please find attached and in the body of this email below the agenda for the upcoming School Committee meeting on Tuesday, January 4. Miriam Miriam Sousa ...
As most of you are no doubt aware, a mistake was made when setting the tax rate. It was caught quickly, but DOR had already certified the rate and took the...
Hank: Is a new tax classification packet available? If so, can you please circulate it: I'd like to know what CIP factor -- higher than 1.70 -- allows to...
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Marsha Baker
marsha.e.baker@...
Jan 5, 2011 3:03 am
On Wednesday of next week the Town Meeting Task Force will present it's report at the January TMMA Executive Committee meeting. Their presentation will begin...
This is an invitation to Town Meeting Members and anyone else interested in learning about Lexington's Assessing Department. The next meeting of the...
From: Glenn P. Parker, Chair, Appropriation Committee To: Donna Hooper, Town Clerk RE: Meeting of the Appropriation Committee Date: January 6, 2011 A meeting...
Thanks to Steve Foster, former member of our Board of Assessors, and the Appropriation Committee for organizing this. Here is background material that may...
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Marsha Baker
marsha.e.baker@...
Jan 6, 2011 11:44 pm
*Please note: Business Meeting 7:15 pm - Town Meeting Task Force Report 7:30 pm* Executive Committee Meeting Wednesday, January 12, 2011 7:15 pm Estabrook...
Thank you Glenn for the invitation to the presentation about property tax assessments. Here is what I hope to learn at the meeting: 1. Is Lexington maximizing...
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Jim Courtemanche
jim_courtemanche@...
Jan 7, 2011 3:15 am
Would it be possible for LexMedia to record the session, and then have the session available on their website (on Demand, if possible)Â for TM members who ...
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rthomas@...
Jan 7, 2011 2:34 pm
Thank you, Patrick, for placing these articles on the warrant for the next annual town meeting. Your action ensures continuing attention to the issue of fair...
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rthomas@...
Jan 7, 2011 2:40 pm
Thank you, Barry, for "framing" this discussion on property taxation. It is important that the process of taxing properties is transparent and demonstrably...
On 1/6/11 10:14 PM, Jim Courtemanche wrote: Would it be possible for LexMedia to record the session, and then have the session available on their website (on ...
Before we get too lost in the idea that a good job of assessing depends on citizen vigilance, I'd like to share some information that I've researched. 1. The...
Vicki: No need to be defensive (if "citizen vigilance" is of no use, let's do away with TM -- perhaps also with elections?...). In a meeting with Hank Manz and...
I wouldn't frame the question the way you have in the subject line. That's not the question. The issue I am raising is whether there is room for improving...
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Lori Kaufman
lkaufman@...
Jan 7, 2011 8:25 pm
AGENDA Lexington Planning Board Wednesday, January 12, 2011 Selectmen's Meeting Room, Town Office Building 7:30 p.m. DEVELOPMENT administration 7:30...
The new tax classification packet the Selectmen will discuss Monday night, when they set new tax rates to correct the $535,000 error from 12/6, is attached. On...
I tend to agree with Patrick that the CIP might be adjusted but think that 1.72 might be the better choice of alignment with the original Selectmen's choice of...
David: I'm sorry I was not clear. I should have written: why should residents pay more in taxes simply because Shire being excused from paying $535,000 in...
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Frank Sandy
fsandy@...
Jan 10, 2011 4:52 pm
For fiscal year 2010 Lexington had a commercial tax rate of 26.21 using a CIP factor of 1.70. Waltham and Burlington, which some people claim are more...
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Sam Silverman
smpr111@...
Jan 10, 2011 5:56 pm
I wish to express my support for raising the tax ratio to 1.73 or 1.74 at tonight's BoS meeting. Most of the commercial assessment is, I am sure, concentrated...
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rthomas@...
Jan 10, 2011 6:38 pm
Bedford's 2011 tax rates are: FY11 Tax Rates: Residential - $14.33 Open Space - $10.74 C/I/P - $31.76 Lexington's are: "Residential property owners will pay...
Town services delayed or cancelled Wed. Jan. 12 due to predicted storm(updated information will be posted on the Town's website at http://www.lexingtonma.gov):...
It's official: Town Offices will be closed and all night meetings and hearings are cancelled. (updated January 12, 2011) Barry Orenstein (781) 862-1052...
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Marsha Baker
marsha.e.baker@...
Jan 12, 2011 8:57 pm
Town Meeting Members: Since the TMMA Executive Committee meeting has been canceled for tonight I will use this medium to announce the appointment of Joe Pato,...
A meeting of the Appropriation Committee will be held at 7:30pm on Thursday, January 13, 2010
 in Cary Memorial Hall, 1605 Mass. Ave. The primary activity...
... Hi Patrick and fellow TMMA members, Please understand that the presentation and discussion tonight will not focus heavily on assessments for particular...
