Two more yes votes nail down Farmington levies

Two more yes votes for each of the Town of Farmington measures kept the two proposals over the 60 percent required for approval after the last primary election toll Monday.

The funding proposals were needed to maintain the town of Farmington which lacks most of the other tax sources to fund town operations.

Mark Hellinger, who just concluded a term as interim mayor of Farmington, noted Farmington tax proposals normally get a close vote.

The proposal for an $8,000 street levy with the two more yes votes finished with a total of 32 in favor for 61.54 percent on the approval side.

The street meas...