2016.01.11 Town Council Agenda - Special Meeting

Submitted on November 16, 2015 - 1:37pm
Revised on November 16, 2015 - 1:38pm
Revised on January 7, 2016 - 5:05pm
Revised on January 7, 2016 - 5:06pm
Revised on January 7, 2016 - 5:09pm
Revised on January 11, 2016 - 12:37pm
Revised on January 11, 2016 - 12:45pm
Revised on July 12, 2021 - 11:27am
Date: 
Monday, January 11, 2016 - 7:00pm
Agenda ItemSummary
Roll Call
Item 1

Ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances,  Chapter II, Article 8, relative to the regulation of plastic shopping bags.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.
Item 2

Update on the Mill Creek pump station replacement and force mains projects, an Order to authorize the Town’s General Obligation Bonds to finance the replacement of the Mill Creek Pump Station and installation of force sewer mains, and an Order to appropriate funds from the Town’s Wastewater Enterprise Fund to finance a portion of the costs of these projects.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.
Item 3

Discussion of a requested amendment to the sign provisions in the Zoning and Site Plan Review Ordinance related to off-premise, free-standing signs in certain instances.

A public comment period will not be included.

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.
Item 4

Introduction of an amendment to the Code of Ordinances, Article II-9-4, Section 9-94, in order to increase the number of moorings allowed for a marina.

A public comment period will not be included.

ACTION: Schedule Public Hearing.
Item 5

Order to amend the Falmouth Harbor Fee Schedule.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.
Item 6

Discussion with the Town Manager of a draft agreement between the Town and the Maine Department of Transportation and a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) regarding the redevelopment of the Maine Turnpike Falmouth Spur Ramp System where it intersects with Route 1 in exchange for the right to develop an approximately 11-acre surplus property located easterly of Route 1.

A public comment period will not be included.

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.
Item 7

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
Related Event: 
2016.01.11 Council Special Meeting

The Town Council will meet on Monday, January 11, 2016, at 7:00 pm at Town Hall in Council Chambers.  Follow the link provided to see the agenda.

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