BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Town Council is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. today in regular session in the town council chambers at Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave.
Following the pledge of allegiance, roll call, a period reserved for public comment, correspondence and adjustments to the agenda, the council will address the following items:
— Town Manager Gary Brown’s report on town finances, council committees and an update on the town’s police station project.
— Public hearings on special amusement licenses for three businesses, including: Scarlet Begonias Inc., doing business as Scarlet Begonias, Douglas Lavallee, 16 Station Ave.; Byrnes Irish Pub LLC, doing business as Byrnes Irish Pub, Joe Byrnes, 16 Station Ave.; and Columbus Club Inc., doing business as Knights of Columbus, Sekenger Council 1947, Bruce Talbot, G.K., 2 Columbus Drive.
— A public hearing for a Community Development Block Grant program application from the town on behalf of Integrated Marine Systems.
— A public hearing on an application for a liquor license from JJ & M LLC, doing business as Benchwarmers Sports Pub, Michael Cota and Jennifer Lewis, 212 Maine St.
— Discussion of sending a letter drafted by District 4 Councilor John Perreault to the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA) regarding a train layover facility planned at a site in West Brunswick.
— Discussion of ordinance changes that would alter a ban on outdoor wood boilers to allow boilers meeting certain standards.
— Setting a March 19 public hearing for on amendments to Chapter 5 of the town’s code of ordinance affecting the town’s building permit process regarding mobile homes and open air-unattached structures.
— Setting a March 19 public hearing on amendments to the town’s zoning ordinance to permit warehousing and storage uses in the town’s Industry 1 and Mixed Use 5 zoning districts.
— Authorizing Brown to enter into a contract with Ouellet Associates to be the construction manager for a proposed police station building at the corner of Pleasant and Stanwood streets.
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