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11/14/2006 Town Council Meeting Agenda
AGENDA
GORHAM TOWN COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
November 14, 2006 - 7:00 p.m.
Auditorium – Gorham High School

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Roll Call of the 2005-2006 Town Council

Acceptance of the minutes of the October 3, 2006 Regular Meeting

Open Public Communications

Councilor Communications

Chairman’s Report

Town Manager’s Report

School Committee Report

Election Report

Swearing in of the newly elected Town Councilors

Roll Call of the 2006-2007 Town Council

Item #7347       Action regarding the election of the Council Chairman for 2006-2007.  (Adm. Spon.)
Item #7348       Action regarding the election of the Council Vice-Chairman for 2006-2007.  (Adm. Spon.)

Item #7349      Action regarding appointment of members to the following Council Committees for 2006-2007:

1.       Finance Committee
2.       Ordinance Committee
3.       Appointments/Personnel Committee
4.       Economic Development/Capital Improvements Committee
5.      Representative to the Greater Portland Council of Governments
6.       Ad Hoc Representative to the Recreation Advisory Board
7.       Ad Hoc Representative to the Cable TV Committee  (Adm. Spon.)

Item #7350   Action regarding acceptance of the Council Rules for 2006-2007.  (Adm. Spon.)

Public
Hearing #1      Public Hearing regarding renewal of Automobile Graveyard and/or Junkyard permits for 2007.

Item #7351      Action regarding renewal of Automobile Graveyard and/or Junkyard permits for 2007.  (Adm. Spon.)

Public
Hearing #2      Public Hearing regarding a new Victualer’s License for Susan J. Duchaine d/b/a Gorham Diner & Variety, Inc.

Item #7352      Action regarding a new Victualer’s License for Susan J. Duchaine d/b/a Gorham Diner & Variety, Inc.  (Adm. Spon.)
Public
Hearing #3      Public Hearing for renewal of a liquor license for Sebago Brewing Company.

Item #7353      Action regarding approval for the renewal of a liquor license for Sebago Brewing Company.  (Adm. Spon.)
Public
Hearing #4      Public hearing regarding a change to Burials Section 6.9 and new annual maximums for the General Assistance Ordinance

Item #7354      Action regarding a proposed amendment to the General Assistance Ordinance regarding Burials, Section 6.9, and new annual maximums.  (Adm. Spon.)


Item #7355      Action to consider a request from Hans Hanson asking the Town to implement an Impact Fee or approve a Tax Increment Financing District to help pay the costs of traffic improvements to the intersection of Route 22 and Route 114.  (Adm. Spon.)


Item #7356      Action regarding a request from the Ordinance Committee to authorize a review of the Land Use and Development Code.  (Adm. Spon.)
Item #7357      Action regarding a request to accept Brookdale Drive, located in Brookdale Subdivision, as a public road.  (Adm. Spon.)

Item #7358      Action regarding a request to accept Mountview Drive, located in Nonesuch Farm Subdivision as a public road.  (Adm. Spon.)

Item #7359      Action regarding a request to accept Hay Field Drive, located in Springbrook Farm Subdivision, as a public road.  (Adm. Spon.)

Item #7360      Action regarding a request to abate real estate taxes for property at 15 Jameson Drive for fiscal years 2004, 2005, and 2006 based on a Maine Supreme Court decision in Wood v. Bell.  (Adm. Spon.)

Item #7361      Action to consider adopting a resolution recognizing the Gorham High School Girl’s Soccer Team.  (Councilor Caldwell Spon.)

Item #7362      Action to go into executive session pursuant to Title 36, MRSA, Section 841 for the purpose of hearing an application for abatement of taxes based on poverty.  (Adm. Spon.)

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