2017.08.14 Town Council Agenda - Special Meeting

Date: 
Monday, August 14, 2017 - 7:00pm
Agenda ItemSummary
Roll Call
Item 1

Order to authorize the Town Manager to exercise the Town's option agreement to purchase 36.5 acres of land located on Babbidge Road, and to accept on behalf of the Town U.S. Forest Service Community Forest Program grant funds in the amount of up to $140,000 from the U.S. Forest Service in connection with this land acquisition.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 2

Public Hearing on an amendment to the Code of Ordinances to establish residency requirements for certain boards, committees and commissions.

A public comment period will be included with this item (5 minutes per person).

ACTION: Schedule Order.

Item 3

Order to extend the Town’s rights to 35 portions of road right-of-ways known as ‘paper streets’.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 4

Report on Town process required for right-of-way needs on private property that is associated with the Route 100 Infrastructure project.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 5

Order to carry forward $47,800.00 of unspent funding from the FY17 Street Line Painting line item, such funding to be used in FY 18.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 6

Presentation and discussion regarding long range sewer infrastructure planning.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 7

Resolution regarding West Falmouth Sewer Master Plan to support the overall plan and authorize funding the next step which is preliminary engineering for recommended current and near term projects.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 8

Introduction of an amendment to the Code of Ordinances, Article II, Section 18-2, Sewer Systems, to address several matters to support future sewer infrastructure funding and, what staff believes are, housekeeping matters.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 9

Order to vote for MMA Vice President and Executive Committee Directors.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 10

Order to go into Executive Session pursuant to the Laws of Maine to discuss and consider 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 possible once the Council returns to public session.

Adjourn

The Town Council will meet on Monday, August 14, 2017, at 7:00 pm at Town Hall in Council Chambers. 

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