Town Commissioners — 2016-06-15

This record summarizes the Queenstown Commissioners meeting of June 15, 2016. The commissioners (Willis, Bowell, Plumbo) held a public hearing and then adopted Ordinance #16-02 approving the FY2017 General Budget and the water and sewer enterprise budget, and set tax rates at $0.181 per $100 of assessed real property and $0.46 per $100 for commercial/personal property (motion passed 3-0). The finance committee approved transferring $250,000 from the water and sewer fund into CDs; the meeting also recorded account balances for the General Fund ($205,167.89), Water/Sewer Fund ($453,788.38) and WWTP Fund ($36,435.76). Other items: resident complaints about teenagers and offers to meet with county/state police, public works updates on Miss Utility marking, WWTP crusher run and paving, a noise complaint about early-morning deliveries, acknowledgement that the budget was prepared under GASB rules addressing pension and potential unfunded pension portions, and minor changes to the Boat Slip Rental Agreement.