AGENDA 08-22-22
Submitted on August 18, 2022 - 12:35pm
Revised on August 18, 2022 - 12:41pm
Revised on August 18, 2022 - 12:46pm
Date:
Saturday, August 20, 2022 - 7:00pm
AGENDA
Cumberland Town Council Meeting
Town Council Chambers
MONDAY, August 22, 2022
6:00 P.M. Workshop with the Lands & Conservation Commission re: Forest Management Plan
7:00 P.M. Call to Order
- CALL TO ORDER
- APPROVAL OF MINUTES
August 8, 2022
- MANAGER’S REPORT
Swearing in of new Police Officer, Eric Bell
Update on Rail to Trail MDOT Meetings
- PUBLIC DISCUSSION
Public discussion is for comments on items that are not on the agenda. Comments are limited to 5 minutes per person. Rebuttal comments will be limited to 2 minutes. Public discussion topics may be brought up again under New Business for further Council discussion.
- LEGISLATION AND POLICY
22 – 103 To hold a Public Hearing to consider proposed amendments to Article II (Town Council), Section 5 (Induction of Council into office) of the Town Charter.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT
Article II, Section 5
The Council shall meet at the municipal building on the first second Monday of July following the regular town election in June, and at said meeting Councilors elect shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of their duties by a Notary Public or by the Town Clerk.
22 – 104 To consider and act on placing the proposed amendments to Article II (Town Council), Section 5 (Induction of Council into office) of the Town Charter on the ballot for the November 8, 2022 election.
22 – 105 To authorize the issuance of Senior Property Tax Assistance Program payments.
22 – 106 To hold a Public Hearing to consider and act on a Mass Gathering permit for Binnie Media’s Fall Ultimate Yard Sale to be held on September 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Cumberland Fairgrounds.
22 – 107 To hold a Public Hearing to consider and act on a Mass Gathering permit for the Maine Principals Association South Regional Cross Country Championships to be held at Twin Brook Recreational Facility on October 22nd from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
22 – 108 To hold a Public Hearing to consider and act on a Mass Gathering permit for the Maine Principals Association State Cross Country Championships to be held at Twin Brook Recreational Facility on October 29th from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
22 – 109 To hold a Public Hearing to consider and act on amendments to Chapter 315 (Zoning), Article VI (General Regulations), Section 63 (Signs) of the Cumberland Code, to ensure consistency with State guidelines for temporary, off-premise, non-commercial signs, as recommended by the Planning Board.
22 – 110 To consider and act on setting the following household waste disposal events:
Confidential Shredding, Saturday, October 1st from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Universal Waste Collection, Saturday, October 8th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Bulky Item Pick-up Week, October 10th through 14th
22 - 111 To set a Public Hearing date of September 12th to consider and act on amendments to Chapter 78 (Explosives) of the Cumberland Code, as recommended by the Ordinance Committee.
22 – 112 To authorize the Town Manager to accept payment for delinquent FY’19 taxes in the amount of $600.00 on property identified as Map U19/Lot 18.
- NEW BUSINESS
- September 12th at 6:00 p.m. Workshop with Aaron Bateman of Phoenix Management re: Senior Housing on Drowne Road
- September 13th at 6:00 p.m. meeting with Cumberland Town Council, North Yarmouth Selectboard and MSAD 51 School Board
- September 15th at 7:00 p.m. Meet the Candidates
- October 26th at 6:00 p.m. Workshop with Planning Board and Town Attorney re: LD2003
- ADJOURNMENT