2018.06.18 Town Council Agenda - Organizational Meeting

Date: 
Monday, June 18, 2018 - 7:00pm
Agenda ItemSummary
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Oath of Office Ceremony

The Town Clerk will deliver the Oath of Office to the new Town Councilors.

Item 1 (a)

Election of Town Council Chairperson.

Item 1 (b)

Election of Town Council Vice-Chairperson.

Item 1 (c)

Order to appoint members to the Council Finance Committee.

Item 1 (d)

Order to appoint members to the Council Ordinance Committee.

Item 1 (e)

Order to appoint members to the Community Development Committee.

Item 1 (f)

Order to appoint members to the Council Appointments/Personnel Committee.

Item 1 (g)

Order to appoint members to the Council's ad-hoc Committee on Retail Marijuana.

Item 1 (h)

Order to appoint Council members to serve as liaisons to various boards and committees.

Item 1 (i)

Order to appoint one alternate to the ecomaine Board of Directors. 

Item 1 (j)

Order to appoint two representatives to the General Assembly of the Greater Portland Council of Governments. 

Item 1 (k)

Order to appoint one person to serve on the METRO Bus Board of Directors.

Item 1 (l)

Order to appoint a Council member and the Town Manager to serve on the Metro Coalition.

Item 1 (m)

Order to appoint one representative and two alternates to the PACTS Policy Committee.

Item 2

Public Forum

Item 3 (Consent Agenda)
  • Order to approve the minutes of the May 14, 2018 Town Council Special Meeting.
  • Order to approve the minutes of the May 30, 2018 Town Council Meeting. 

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 4

Report from Council Committees and liaisons regarding updates on assignments.

Item 5

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

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 6

Order to change the date of 2018/2019 Council meetings impacted by holidays. 

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 7

Public forum and presentation from the Maine Turnpike Authority on a study of alternatives to address growing safety and capacity challenges on the roadway section within the Greater Portland area.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 8

Presentation from the Conservation Commission on a recommended pesticide and fertilizer restriction ordinance.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Added at the Meeting

Order to approve a supplemental appropriation and transfer of $40,000 from unassigned fund balance for advanced controls associated with the installation of LED fixtures located on utility owned poles.

Adjourn

Due to a computer error, portions of the Council's Monday, June 18 Organizational meeting agenda were not accessible when it was posted yesterday afternoon.  The error has since been corrected, and the entire agenda can be viewed at this link: Organizational meeting agenda.

We regret the error.

 

The Town Council will meet on Monday, June 18, 2018, at 7:00 pm at Town Hall in Council Chambers.

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