HP0348
LD 486		 First Regular Session - 124th Maine Legislature
C "B", Filing Number H-110
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 LR 964
Item 2
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Amend the bill by striking out all of section 1 and inserting in its place the following:

‘Sec. 1. Allocation. Gross revenues of the Maine Turnpike Authority for the calendar year ending December 31, 2010 must be segregated, apportioned and disbursed as designated in the following schedule.
MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY 2010
Administration
Personal Services $675,164
All Other 1,021,529
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TOTAL $1,696,693
Accounts and Controls
Personal Services $1,720,793
All Other 785,552
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TOTAL $2,506,345
Highway Maintenance
Personal Services $2,410,484
All Other 1,704,466
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TOTAL $4,114,950
Equipment Maintenance
Personal Services $588,380
All Other 1,263,923
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TOTAL $1,852,303
Fare Collection
Personal Services $6,437,963
All Other 2,717,520
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TOTAL $9,155,483
Public Safety and Special Services
Personal Services $259,274
All Other 2,967,334
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TOTAL $3,226,608
Building Maintenance
Personal Services $429,717
All Other 386,236
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TOTAL $815,953
Subtotal of Line Items Budgeted $23,368,334
General Contingency - 5% of line items budgeted for 2010 (10% allowed) 1,168,417
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TOTAL REVENUE FUNDS $24,536,751
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Amend the bill by inserting after section 4 the following:

‘Sec. 5. Rollback of turnpike tolls. The Maine Turnpike Authority shall decrease turnpike tolls to the schedules used in fiscal year 2007-08.’

summary

Effective February 1, 2009, the Maine Turnpike Authority increased turnpike toll rates, raising $20,100,000 in revenue for the authority's operating expenses. This amendment, which is the minority report, directs the Maine Turnpike Authority to roll back the toll increase of February 1, 2009 and decreases the Maine Turnpike Authority's operating budget by $20,100,000. The amendment makes allocations from Maine Turnpike Authority funds of $24,536,751 for the authority's operating expenses for the calendar year ending December 31, 2010.

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