2020.01.27 Town Council Agenda

Date: 
Monday, January 27, 2020 - 6:00pm
Agenda ItemSummary
Roll Call
Item 1

Order to go into Executive Session pursuant to the Laws of Maine to discuss and consider 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.

Pledge of Allegiance
Item 2

Public Forum

Item 3 (Consent Agenda)
  • Order to approve the minutes of the December 9, 2019 Town Council Meeting.
  • Order to approve the minutes of the January 13, 2020 Town Council Special Meeting.

A public comment period will be included.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 4

Report from staff, Council committees, and Council liaisons regarding updates on assignments and projects.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 5

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

A public comment period will be included with this item.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 6

Order to purchase real estate and to authorize the town manager to execute the transfer of the same.

A public comment period will be included with this item.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 7

Order to rescind Order 60-2020, approved at the November 25, 2019 Council meeting, to transfer $65,000 from the Street Improvement CIP Fund to the Public Works Vehicle CIP Fund.

A public comment period will be included with this item.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 8

Re-introduction of an Ordinance for Pesticide and Fertilizer Regulations.

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

ACTION: Schedule a public hearing.

Item 9

Presentation and discussion on Falmouth Fire-EMS Department current and past staffing structure and pending staffing study.

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 10

Workshop discussion regarding accepting Alpine Drive and Sylvan Drive as public streets. The Workshop will include a presentation on the street acceptance process. 

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

ACTION: Council action is not anticipated.

Item 11

Order to authorize the Town Manager to enter into a license agreement regarding use of town property to install and maintain certain site improvements which were approved by the Falmouth Planning Board on January 7, 2020, including stairs, underdrain system, rip rap, and a temporary/seasonal dock. The Town Manager shall be authorized to sign and deliver the license agreement, substantially in the form presented, with such minor revisions as the Town Manager and Town legal counsel shall approve, upon the Licensee’s reimbursement of all Town attorney fees associated with the preparation, finalization and recording of this license agreement.

A public comment period will be included with this item.

ACTION: Council action is anticipated.

Item 12

Concept discussion on the Community Development Committee’s recommendations for ordinance amendments related to kennels.

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, January 27, 2020, at 6:00 pm at Town Hall in Council Chambers. 

*PLEASE NOTE: the meeting will begin at 6:00 pm to accommodate an executive session.  The public portion of the meeting and broadcast will begin at 7:00 pm.*

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