Since Jeanne put Carl's email to me on the list, here is my answer to Carl. Patrick ================================================= In a message dated...
mehrco@...
Jun 1, 2006 1:34 pm
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Patrick-- Your post is very interesting but I think that I have spotted a flaw in your reasoning. Your reasoning assumes that all towns were operating at the...
Vicki, Another piece of information necessary is how close to 2&1/2% of the entire tax base is being assessed. If a town already taxes 2&1/2% then they are not...
Sam Berman
samberman@...
Jun 1, 2006 4:34 pm
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Patrick: I can also shed some additional light on comparables. Lincoln has had 6 overrides in 5 years, all of which have passed. Lincoln also receives ...
Dawn McKenna
DawnMcKenna@...
Jun 1, 2006 4:37 pm
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Patrick, et al: Many of us long-time residents have always valued Lexington as a primarily residential town within easy distance to Rte 128 and Boston--perfect...
Ruth Thomas
rthomas@...
Jun 1, 2006 6:48 pm
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All, Jay Kaufman was kind enough to provide info on the proposed state aid figures for next year. My understanding is that the House and Senate have been...
Lowry, James
james.lowry@...
Jun 1, 2006 6:49 pm
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Correct, but just to be sure nobody is misled: we cannot count on this money for FY07. It is not legislated yet and Town Meeting approved a budget assuming...
Can this now go to the other list? I don't see much here that is really town business. Jed Snyder Pct 5 ... From: lex-tmma@yahoogroups.com...
Jed Snyder
jedsnyder@...
Jun 1, 2006 7:05 pm
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No, Jed, this is what community is all about, what a community values, and how it expresses those values in the allocation of revenues. Ruth S. Thomas...
Ruth Thomas
rthomas@...
Jun 1, 2006 7:18 pm
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The critical word is, of course, "might." Contrary to other comments on this issue in recent days, we could not, at Town Meeting, build a budget with these...
John Rosenberg
john_rosenberg@...
Jun 1, 2006 7:19 pm
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... I believe that this statement is incorrect in several respects. The current capital budget we just passed includes several upgrades at LHS to HVAC for the...
I want to let all Town Meeting Members know that I have changed my e-mail address to: edgrant@... All future contact from the List should be through the...
Ed & Linda Grant
grants@...
Jun 2, 2006 2:52 pm
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It's three days before the override vote, and the school committee and school administration have yet to explain clearly apparent discrepancies in the current...
Please find attached and in the body of this email below the agenda for the upcoming School Committee Meeting on Tuesday, June 6, 2006. Miriam Sousa ...
Miriam Sousa
msousa@...
Jun 2, 2006 9:02 pm
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Colleagues: TM member Jed Snyder has placed a call to many members of the town via an automatic caller asserting that the school budget will increase "nearly ...
Tom Griffiths
tomg@...
Jun 3, 2006 7:00 pm
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Colleagues: I call Your attention to page 3 of http://ci.lexington.ma.us/publicdocs/FY%202007/Blue%20Book/Online%20Version/Section%20I%20-%202007%20Rec'd.pdf ...
Tom Griffiths
tomg@...
Jun 3, 2006 9:13 pm
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I might answer Tom if he urges Dr. Ash and the others to answer the questions that were raised by Iang Jeon about FTEs and spreadsheets that were either not...
Jed Snyder
jedsnyder@...
Jun 3, 2006 10:02 pm
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I expect that the OCPF may want to take a hard look at the attached LHS newsletter. There is something in the law about not advocating an override using public...
Jed Snyder
jedsnyder@...
Jun 3, 2006 10:24 pm
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I'm a little confused. The increase in combined benefits for the entire town is about $3.5M, which leaves us a bit shy of the $13M when added to $5.4M, so that...
Rod Cole
rodec@...
Jun 3, 2006 11:26 pm
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Dear Rod, and fellow town meeting members, Well, I'm certainly not confused! But I am positively disgusted with the "NO" campaign's leaders and spokespeople. ...
jess@...
Jun 4, 2006 1:54 am
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While we're at it why don't we take a look at some of the following OCPF regulations regarding the NO campaign: 1. A letter that clearly positioned itself as...
Reid Zurlo
ReidZurlo@...
Jun 4, 2006 1:56 pm
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Isn't this the PTSA newsletter? Looks like they changed the title or the PTSA part is missing because the color didn't scan... but I am certain that this...
The "LHS newsletter" is a publication of the LHS PTSA, which is an organization to which I know I pay dues to in order to receive the newsletter. If one were...
Hi Mr. Snyder, Having read the newsletter, it looked like to me the transcript of the meeting that I and others couldn't attend but find informative. So, what...
alessandrini@...
Jun 4, 2006 5:01 pm
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Is there an active, forceful movement to overturn Prop 2 1/2 on a state wide level? It seems to me that if a group of devoted activists were to assemble the...
michael martignetti
mmartignetti@...
Jun 4, 2006 9:09 pm
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Reid and all, 1. No fundraising letter for the campaign was sent by NOBL until after the committee was formed. We actually only sent one (the...
Jed Snyder
jedsnyder@...
Jun 4, 2006 9:32 pm
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Tom and others, Look at the below and see where I may be wrong. I want to be right. Here are the relevant figures: 1) The amount appropriated for the...
Jed Snyder
jedsnyder@...
Jun 4, 2006 9:51 pm
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I want to thank Marianne McKenna for this response to Patrick Mehr's statement that the schools discard functional printers. I never fail to be amazed at the...
Helen Cohen
helencohen@...
Jun 4, 2006 9:55 pm
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... Helen, I should also point out to the list that the schools do a very good job of "cycling down" older computers. For instance, I think the keyboarding...
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