2015.04.27 Town Council Agenda

Date: 
Monday, April 27, 2015 - 7:00pm
Agenda ItemSummary
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance

Pledge of Allegiance

Item 1

Public Forum

Item 2 (a) (Consent Agenda)

Order to approve the minutes of the March 23, 2015, Town Council Meeting.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.
 

Item 2 (b) (Consent Agenda)

Order to authorize the Town Manager to execute a quit claim deed for Map U33 Lot 020 Block 001.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 2 (c) (Consent Agenda)

Order to authorize the Town Manager to execute a quit claim deed for Map R04 Lot 047.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 2 (d) (Consent Agenda)

Order to authorize the Town Manager to execute a quit claim deed for Map R04 Lot 048.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 2 (e) (Consent Agenda)

Order to authorize the Town Manager to execute a quit claim deed for Map R04 Lot 051.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 2 (f) (Consent Agenda)

Order to set FY16 real and personal property tax due dates. 

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.
 

Item 2 (g) (Consent Agenda)

Order to appoint election workers for upcoming elections.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.
 

Item 3

Report from Council Committees and liaisons regarding updates on assignments.

Item 4

Report from the Appointments Committee and order relative to filling various vacancies on Boards and Committees.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 5

Order to schedule the Budget Validation Referendum's (BVR) statutory budget meeting to be held on Monday, May 11, 2015, as required by M.R.S.A.1485 & 1486.

A public comment period will be included with this item. (3 minutes per person)

ACTION: Council action is anticipated
 

Item 6

Order to approve the FY16 Municipal and School Department Budgets in accordance with the Town of Falmouth Charter, Article 5, Sec 502.

A public comment period will not be included with this item because a public hearing was held regarding this matter at an earlier date.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 7

Order to approve the FY16 Sewer Department Enterprise Budget.

A public comment period will be included with this item (3 minutes). 

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 8

Presentation by the Falmouth Conservation Commission of their proposed invasive species control plan. 

A public comment period will not be included with this item.

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 9

Report from the Ordinance Committee regarding disposable shopping bags.

A public comment period will not be included with this item.

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 10

A report from the Long-Range Planning Committee and the Community Development Committee on implementation of the land use strategies in the 2013 Comprehensive Plan.

A public comment period will not be included with this item.

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 11

Order to accept a Wayfinding Signage Plan for the Town of Falmouth as recommended by the Community Development Committee and authorize an Appropriation of $10,750 from the Route One South, Route One North, and West Falmouth Crossing Tax Increment Financing Districts for Phase 2 services by LandWorks.

A public comment period will be included with this item (3 minutes).

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 12

Ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 17-82.1 Wreckers and vehicle towing, in order to move the maximum rates for services to a fee schedule.

A public comment period will not be included with this item as public comment was taken at an earlier date.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 13

Order to adopt a fee schedule for maximum rates for wrecker and vehicle towing services. 

A public comment period will be included with this item (3 minutes).

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 14

Order to go into Executive Session pursuant to the Laws of Maine to discuss and consider the disposition of real estate rights, pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A. § 405 (6) (C).

A public comment period will not be included with this item.

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.
 

Adjourn

The Town Council will meet on Monday, April 27, 2015, at 7:00 pm at Town Hall in Council Chambers.  Follow the link provided to see the agenda.

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