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The City Manager shall submit to the City Council, on or before February
15 of each year, his/her recommended itemized budget estimates of
the revenue and expenditures for the next fiscal year for the various
departments, functions and funds of the City of Dover. The School
Board shall submit to the City Manager, for inclusion in his/her proposed
budget, on or before January 15 of each year, its recommended budget
amounts for revenue and expenditures for the next fiscal year of the
various functions and funds of the School Department.
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The budget shall be finally adopted not later than April 15,
prior to the beginning of the fiscal year commencing July 1.
The implementation of §
C6-3 including §
C6-3.1 of the Dover Charter, as amended, shall be accomplished using the following principles and time deadlines:
A. The proposed budget of the City Manager shall be the default budget
pursuant to RSA 49-C:23.
B. The City Manager shall notify the School Department/School Board
by December 1 of each year of the calculation of the estimated property
tax levy consistent with the three-year inflation rate average of
the Boston Consumer Price Index.
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C. The School Board shall notify the City Manager by January 15 of each
year of the estimated non-property-tax revenues and the final spending
amount for the School Department/School Board for inclusion in the
City Manager's proposed budget.
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