City Council Agenda

COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA

GARDINER CITY COUNCIL

GARDINER CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS

WEDNESDAY, August 3, 2022

6:00 PM PUBLIC MEETING

Gardiner City Council is now conducting in-person meetings and the public is welcomed to attend.  Public meetings will be live-streamed at:

https://www.gardinermaine.com/video-streaming/pages/live-meeting-video-s...

During the Gardiner City Council meeting, Council will accept phone calls at

207-588-4063/enter access code - 2222

1. ROLL CALL/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. PUBLIC COMMENT (anything not on the Agenda) (ALL PUBLIC COMMENT MUST BE SENT VIA EMAIL TO ACARLTON@GARDINERMAINE.COM, REGULAR MAIL: 6 CHURCH STREET GARDINER ME 04345 OR CALL 207-582-4200 DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS.  A REQUEST TO SPEAK IN-PERSON DURING THE MEETING WILL ALSO BE RECOGNIZED).
3. PETITIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS (ALL CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING THESE PUBLIC HEARINGS MUST BE SENT VIA EMAIL TO ACARLTON@GARDINERMAINE.COM , REGULAR MAIL: 6 CHURCH STREET GARDINER ME 04345 OR CALL 207-582-4200 DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS)

   a. Public Hearing to consider the approval of proposed amendments to the City Code

4. NEW BUSINESS      

   a. Special Recognition of the Gardiner Area High School Softball Team

   b. Discussion regarding MMA Election

   c. Presentations from respondents to the RFP for Facility Studies

   d. Consideration of Approval of Ambulance service agreement between The City of Gardiner Ambulance Service and The City of Gardiner

   e. Appointment of the interim City Clerk/Registrar of Voters

   f. Consideration of approval of a victualers license for Goldfinch Creamery

   g. Consderation of approval of a food truck license for Kabayan Philppine Foods

   h. Appointment of members to the following committees: Age Friendly, Cobbossee Trail, Solid Waste and Recycling

   i. Consideration of Participating in the Community Resilience Partnership Grant Program

   j. First Read of Amendments to the City Code

   k. Consideration of the removal of the sidewalk on School Street between Dennis and Pleasant Streets.

   l. Consideration of using $7000.00 in ARPA funds for the parking lot beneath McKay Park

   m. Consideration of the acceptance of a donation of Banners from Gardiner Main Street

   n. Consideration of asking ORC to Review Marijuana Land Use & Code Ordinances

   o.Consideration of asking the Planning Board to Review Accessory Structure in the Land Use Ordinance

   p. Consideration of asking the Planning Board to change the term Marijuana to be replaced by the term Cannabis in the Land Use & Codes Ordinances to meet the new State statute

   q. Approval of Council Minutes

   r. Consideration to accept a resolution for Johnson hall

5. CITY MANAGER REPORT
6. CITY COUNCIL REPORT

7. EXECUTIVE SESSION:

         a) Pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A.§ 405(6)A- Personnel Matter

8. ADJOURN

PROPOSED 2022 MEETING DATES

8/03/2022       

8/17/2022                   

9/07/2022                   

9/21/2022

10/05/2022

10/19/2022

11/02/2022

11/16/2022

12/07/2022

12/21/2022