Motion

Town Council Rules & Procedures — Fiscal Impact and Tax Impact Statements

Withdrawn
Date introducedJanuary 12, 2026

Exact Motion

Move that the Lincoln Town Council amend its Rules and Procedures by adding a new section entitled “Fiscal Impact and Tax Impact Statements,” as presented, to require written fiscal disclosure for agenda items involving expenditures or financial obligations of five thousand dollars ($5,000) or more, with tiered requirements for items exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).

Background / Context

This was a Councilor Ireland agenda item. The minutes state that the motion was withdrawn by Councilor Ireland.

Related Documents & Links

  • Town Council Minutes — January 12, 2026. https://www.lincolnmaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2-12-26-Agenda-Minutes-Monthly-Report-and-Backup-Materials.pdf