2019.05.29 Town Council Agenda

Date: 
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - 7:00pm
Agenda ItemSummary
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Item 1

Public Forum

Item 2 (Consent Agenda)
  • Order to approve the minutes of the April 5, 2019, Town Council Workshop Meeting
  • Order to approve the minutes of the April 8, 2019, Town Council Special Meeting
  • Order to approve the minutes of the April 22, 2019, Town Council Meeting

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 3

Report from Council Committees and liaisons regarding updates on assignments.

Item 4

Report from the Appointments Committee regarding various vacancies on Boards and Committees.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 5

Order to appoint election workers for the 2019 elections.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 6

Public Hearing and Order to approve a Food Service License for Cafe Crepe.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 7

Public Hearing and Order to approve a new liquor license for Foreside House of Pizza. 

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 8

Discussion on proposed amendments to the Code of Ordinances Sections 19-8, 19-64.2, and 19-82, to change certain requirements related to residential devleopment in the RA District.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 9

Ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances Sections 19-8, 19-64.2, and 19-82, to change certain requirements related to residential devleopment in the RA District. These proposed amendments would be retroactive to May 3, 2019, and are referred to as "Option 1".

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 10

Ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances Sections 19-8, 19-64.2, and 19-82, to change certain requirements related to residential devleopment in the RA District. These proposed amendments would be retroactive to May 3, 2019, and are referred to as "Option 2".

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 11

Ordinance to amend the Tidewater Village Design Guidelines, the Tidewater Master Development Plan, and the Zoning and Site Plan Review Ordinance relative to development regulations for the area known as TV3 in the Tidewater Master Planned Development District. 

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 12

Order to approve the adoption of Special Plan 3C under the MainePERS PLD Consolidated Plan for the Town’s eligible Fire/EMS employees as of July 1, 2019, and to authorize the Town Manager to sign the amended agreement between the Town of Falmouth and MainePERS

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 13

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

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

ACTION: Schedule public hearing.

Item 14

Introduction of amendments to the Code of Ordinances to increase the membership of the Economic Improvement Committee.

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

ACTION: Schedule public hearing.

Item 15

Resolution to recognize recent public input and concerns about land use ordinances, public outreach, land use planning, and residential growth and further, to commit to processes that will: 1.) develop an improved communication system and 2.) evaluate and improve how future land use related policies are developed, with improved community outreach and input.

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

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 16

Order to go into Executive Session pursuant to the Laws of Maine to discuss the following:

  • the acquisition of real estate rights, pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A. § 405 (6) (C);
  • nomination of the annual Citizen of the Year Award, pursuant 1 M.R.S.A. § 405;

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Adjourn

The Town Council will meet on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at 7:00 pm at Town Hall in Council Chambers. 

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