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:
— Updates on town finances, council committees and the Master Plan Implementation Committee.
— Public hearings on special amusement licenses for: The Raven’s Roost, doing business as Raven’s Roost, 103 Pleasant St., J. Raven O’Brien, Ronald Wing Sr. and Ronald Wing II; 163 Park Row Inc., doing business as the Brunswick Inn, 163 Park Row, Eileen Hornor; MCM Corp., doing business as Hacienda Pancho Villa Mexican Restaurant, 164 Pleasant St., Fernando Saldana.
— Hear public comment on amendments to the town’s General Assistance ordinance, based on state law changes, to reduce the overall maximum level of assistance by 10 percent and to adopt a “temporary” housing assistance limit.
— Consider a request from Frosty’s Donut Shop for a Sellers of Prepared Food on Public Ways license for outdoor seating at 54 Maine St.
— Receive a report from the Police Station Building Committee regarding the proposed project at the corner of Stanwood and Pleasant streets.
— Consider setting a July 9 public hearing on a bond ordinance for an amount not to exceed $5,635,814 to fund the design, construction and equipping of a new police station at the southeast corner of Pleasant and Stanwood streets.
— Discuss a dangerous or unfit building or structures ordinance.
— Consider a resolution to authorize the expenditure of up to $16,175 from the town’s unexpended fund balance to fund a portion of a fire rescue vehicle authorized by bond ordinance.
— Accept a $200,000 federal Community Development Block Grant for Integrated Marine Systems.
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