2019.07.08 Town Council Agenda - Special Meeting

Date: 
Monday, July 8, 2019 - 7:00pm
Agenda ItemSummary
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Item 1

Order to certify the June 11, 2019 Election results.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 2

Public hearing and order relative to renewal of permanent food service establishment licenses for: Dockside Grill, Handy Boat Convenient Store, Shaw's, and Ricetta's.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 3

Public Hearing on an amendment to the Code of Ordinances Section 2-3 Boards, Committees, Commissions to create the Community Wellness Committee

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

ACTION: Schedule order.

Item 4

Public Hearing on amendments to the Code of Ordinances to increase the membership of the Economic Improvement Committee.

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

ACTION: Schedule order.

Item 5

Resolution to adopt the 2019 Falmouth Action Plan to Address Opioid Misuse.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 6

Reports from Patricia Quinn, Executive Director of the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA), regarding NNEPRA’s interest in investigating the potential for locating a train station facility adjacent to the West Falmouth Crossing development and Dick Rogers, representative of the West Falmouth Crossing Property Owners Association.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 7

Update on the status of recently arrived asylum seekers in Portland.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 8

Three-year review of the Town’s Rate of Growth Ordinance.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 9

Discussion about a request from Lee Sotiropoulos, representing Falmouth House of Pizza, to amend the BP zone or change the district boundary to accommodate a restaurant and brewery at property located at 356 US Route 1.

A public comment period will not be included.

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated other than to provide guidance if there is interest to consider the request.

Item 10

Introduction of amendment to the Official Zoning Map to rezone the property at 168 US Route One (map/lot U51-001-C) from RB to VC2. 

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

ACTION: Schedule public hearing.

Item 11

Discussion of LPAC's current assignment to study zoning in the RB and RD districts as it relates to two- and multi-family dwellings. 

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 12

Order to go into Executive Session pursuant to the Laws of Maine to discuss the acquisition 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, July 8, 2019, at 7:00 pm at Town Hall in Council Chambers. 

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