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Prospect budget heading back to referendum
PROSPECT — Town officials are hoping the second time will be the charm for the budget. A second referendum on the town’s proposed 2013-14 municipal budget will be held Monday from 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. at the firehouse on New Haven Road. The budget proposal is $7.3 million, an increase of about $340,000... »
Beacon Falls budget passes by slim margin
BEACON FALLS — By 19 votes, the town approved a $6 million budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year. The budget was approved, 111 to 92, by a paper ballot vote during a town meeting Tuesday night. First Selectman Gerard Smith was thankful that the town came out to vote. “I’m very proud that the... »
Region 16 project passes referendum test
Overwhelming support by Prospect voters carried Tuesday’s referendum on the proposed school building project in Region 16 to success. The referendum passed by a count of 1,239 to 1,084. “Terrific. It’s a new era in Region 16,” Superintendent of Schools James Agostine said after the final results were announced at the Prospect Volunteer Fire... »
Voters approve NHS renovation project
NAUGATUCK — Borough voters breathed new life into Naugatuck High School. By an unofficial count of 1,756 to 944, which doesn’t include the results of about two dozen absentee ballots, voters approved a $81-million plan to renovate the high school as new at a referendum Tuesday at the Naugatuck train station. “I’m thrilled for... »
Roads referendum fails by the slimmest margin
BEACON FALLS — One vote. That was all it took to shut down yet another attempt to fix the town’s deteriorating roads. Beacon Falls voters rejected a $10 million bond package by a margin of 201-200 at referendum Thursday. The plan would have repaired 23 roads over the next 10 years. Since the vote... »
Beacon Falls budget filled with doubts
Movement underway to force referendum When the Beacon Falls Boards of Finance and Selectmen voted to send their $5.9 million municipal budget to a town hall vote last week, they did so with reservations. After hearing from voters who told them to cut more from their already slim budget, the boards acquiesced, debating additional... »