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For example, gaming funds received between July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 would only be used after the FY 2021 audit is completed. Using the scale below please rate your level of agreement that Tiverton should follow the same practice as Lincoln.","titleDisplay":"The Town of Lincoln does not use any of their gaming/casino funds until after they have been received and audited. For example, gaming funds received between July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 would only be used after the FY 2021 audit is completed. Using the scale below please rate your level of agreement that Tiverton should follow the same practice as Lincoln.","question":"{\"title\":\"The Town of Lincoln does not use any of their gaming/casino funds until after they have been received and audited. For example, gaming funds received between July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 would only be used after the FY 2021 audit is completed. 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Knowing that funding the requested educational revenue this year to offset the structural deficit, or any portion of said deficit, will increase the MOE requirement for taxpayers each year going forward, please rate your level of agreement to use Gaming/Casino revenues to fund the School structural deficit as requested by the Tiverton School District (TSD).","titleDisplay":"Over the last few months, the Tiverton School District and School Committee has requested that a significant portion ($1.4 million) of the Gaming/Casino revenues be used to fund a a structural deficit created through years of voter approved minimum state required funding (MOE - Maintenance of Effort). Knowing that funding the requested educational revenue this year to offset the structural deficit, or any portion of said deficit, will increase the MOE requirement for taxpayers each year going forward, please rate your level of agreement to use Gaming/Casino revenues to fund the School structural deficit as requested by the Tiverton School District (TSD).","question":"{\"title\":\"Over the last few months, the Tiverton School District and School Committee has requested that a significant portion ($1.4 million) of the Gaming/Casino revenues be used to fund a a structural deficit created through years of voter approved minimum state required funding (MOE - Maintenance of Effort). Knowing that funding the requested educational revenue this year to offset the structural deficit, or any portion of said deficit, will increase the MOE requirement for taxpayers each year going forward, please rate your level of agreement to use Gaming/Casino revenues to fund the School structural deficit as requested by the Tiverton School District (TSD).\",\"multiSelect\":false,\"choices\":[\"Tiverton should use Gaming/Casino revenue to fund 100% or $1,400,000 of the TSD reported structural deficit\",\"Tiverton should use Gaming/Casino revenue to fund 80% or $1,120,000 of the TSD reported structural deficit\",\"Tiverton should use Gaming/Casino revenue to fund 60% or $840,000 of the TSD reported structural deficit\",\"Tiverton should use Gaming/Casino revenue to fund 40% or $560,000 of the TSD reported structural deficit\",\"Tiverton should use Gaming/Casino revenue to fund 20% or $280,000 of the TSD reported structural deficit\",\"Tiverton should not use Gaming/Casino revenue to fund an operational structural deficit for the TSD\"],\"addOtherAnswerOption\":false,\"addOtherLabel\":\"\",\"addOtherBlankMessage\":\"\",\"requireAnswer\":false}","questionIndex":8,"dirty":false,"deleted":false,"deletedDate":null},{"guid":"c934f76c-1d87-44ef-856e-06e9d067bab2","questionType":"Multiple Choice","title":"Should Tiverton use Gaming/Casino revenue to increase its restricted reserves from 3% of the annual operation budget over time (say 1% per year) until the restricted reserves equal 10% of the annual operational budget?&nbsp; (notation:&nbsp; 3% of $56 million is $1.7 million while $56 million divided by 52 weeks equals $1.1 million which leaves the town with approximately two weeks of funds to continue operations in an emergency)","titleDisplay":"Should Tiverton use Gaming/Casino revenue to increase its restricted reserves from 3% of the annual operation budget over time (say 1% per year) until the restricted reserves equal 10% of the annual operational budget?&nbsp; (notation:&nbsp; 3% of $56 million is $1.7 million while $56 million divided by 52 weeks equals $1.1 million which leaves the town with approximately two weeks of funds to continue operations in an emergency)","question":"{\"title\":\"Should Tiverton use Gaming/Casino revenue to increase its restricted reserves from 3% of the annual operation budget over time (say 1% per year) until the restricted reserves equal 10% of the annual operational budget?&nbsp; (notation:&nbsp; 3% of $56 million is $1.7 million while $56 million divided by 52 weeks equals $1.1 million which leaves the town with approximately two weeks of funds to continue operations in an emergency)\",\"multiSelect\":false,\"choices\":[\"yes\",\"no\"],\"addOtherAnswerOption\":false,\"addOtherLabel\":\"\",\"addOtherBlankMessage\":\"\",\"requireAnswer\":false}","questionIndex":9,"dirty":false,"deleted":false,"deletedDate":null},{"guid":"9336b39f-5dbc-4502-ad1b-565b893f21ce","questionType":"Multiple Choice","title":"As a Tiverton resident, would you support using Gaming/Casino revenue to fund a community-wide economic development assessment (approximately $50k) to create an economic development plan for the Town?","titleDisplay":"As a Tiverton resident, would you support using Gaming/Casino revenue to fund a community-wide economic development assessment (approximately $50k) to create an economic development plan for the Town?","question":"{\"title\":\"As a Tiverton resident, would you support using Gaming/Casino revenue to fund a community-wide economic development assessment (approximately $50k) to create an economic development plan for the Town?\",\"multiSelect\":false,\"choices\":[\"Yes\",\"No\"],\"addOtherAnswerOption\":false,\"addOtherLabel\":\"\",\"addOtherBlankMessage\":\"\",\"requireAnswer\":false}","questionIndex":10,"dirty":false,"deleted":false,"deletedDate":null},{"guid":"acc4d481-7dfe-464c-ac0f-10c7bd8abda7","questionType":"Multiple Choice","title":"Feedback from Tiverton residents about using gaming/casino funds: Some residents believe all gaming funds should go towards direct reduction to the property tax. 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