Subject: |
Introduction of an amendment to Chapter 6, Article 6, Section 6.68, Appendices A-C of the Falmouth Town Ordinance that will change maximum levels of income and expenses for General Assistance program.
ACTION: Schedule Public Hearing. |
Summary: |
General Assistance Maximums are outlined in Chapter 6, Article 6, Section 6.68, Appendices A-H of the Falmouth Town Ordinance. Appendices A, B, and C outline the overall maximums, food maximums, and housing maximums respectively. These levels are established by the state based on certain federal values that are made effective on the first day of October each year, and therefore must be adopted by the Town Council annually. Appendices D-H will remain at the same levels as last year. An introduction letter, and the 2009 allowed maximums are attached. The 2008 allowed maximums have also been attached for your reference. |
