Melissa and Don,<br><br>Are you referring to the $50,000 in miscellaneous revenue?  That&#39;s where income that doesn&#39;t fit into any of the other categories is placed, and there isn&#39;t a breakdown.  We&#39;ve found that most years it&#39;s around $50,000, so that&#39;s how we budget it.<br>
<br>Alan<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Don Lynch <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:dlynch@garretroomstudios.com">dlynch@garretroomstudios.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
We, the town, sans the local government, put on a July 4th event last year for $700.<br>
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$50,000 is not an insignificant number to be labeled &quot;miscellaneous&quot;.<br>
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Please abide by the transparency concept that is pervasive in our country.<br>
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Don<br>
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Melissa Avery wrote:<br>
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What is the 50,000.00 for miscellaneous broken down?<br>
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The information you requested is on the sixth page in the PDF linked below.<br>
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Date: Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:55 PM<br>
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Friends and Neighbors,<br>
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The first Finance Committee Meeting to discuss the fiscal year 2011<br>
budget will be this Wednesday, May 12, starting at 7:30 PM, at Town<br>
Hall (5008 Queensbury Road).<br>
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Because the budget is a long and complicated document, I hope to limit<br>
discussion at this meeting to General Government (Town Hall)<br>
expenditures.  I may take a little time at the beginning of the<br>
meeting, perhaps with input from the Mayor, to give an overview of the<br>
budget, and some budgetary realities facing us this year.  If we have<br>
energy and time at the end of the evening, we might also discuss some<br>
of the &quot;Miscellaneous&quot; expenditures.<br>
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Tentatively the meetings scheduled for the 17th and 19th of May (both<br>
starting at 7:30 pm) will be, respectively, the Police Department and<br>
Public Works budgets.  If we are moving fast enough in either of those<br>
meetings, we will discuss revenues.  Otherwise we will schedule a<br>
meeting for some evening beyond May 19th to discuss revenue.<br>
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For those of you currently without a copy of the budget, you can find<br>
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