BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Town Council is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Monday, 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:
— Manager’s report, including: Council committee updates; introduction of Ron Cantor, president of the Southern Maine Community College Midcoast Campus at Brunswick Landing; announcement of nomination papers that will be available July 27 for Town Council elections in Districts 3, 4 and one at-large seat; election of a vice president and executive committee members to the Maine Municipal Association (MMA); discussion of tree work relative to the Amtrak Downeaster coming to Brunswick; permission to apply for a Safe Routes to School grant; support for a grant application for the Androscoggin Riverwalk; permission to apply for an MDOT grant with the city of Bath and the town of West Bath to expand the Brunswick bike path to Bath; update on traffic and pedestrian improvement work at Bath Road and Maine Street; discussion of the August council meeting schedule.
— Consideration of a special amusement license application from Bowdoin College, doing business as Bowdoin College Dining Service — Magee’s Grill, Allen W. Delong, David Saul Smith Union.
— Consider asking the Planning Board to review the zoning ordinance to create amendments to allow office use at 28 Federal St. once it is no longer a municipal building.
— Consider nominating Denise Clavette to the Governor’s
Office for the MRRA board of directors.
— Approval of minutes of July 9, 2012.
— Approval of a release deed for property with an undischarged tax lien to Boulay Properties LLC.
— Approval of “A Standing Order Authorizing the Treasurer to Issue Declarations of Official Intent on Behalf of the Town of Brunswick, Maine.”
— Approval of an application ULP 2012-05, Pleasant Street and Stanwood Street to allow FairPoint Communications to install around 173 feet of underground telecommunication duct on Stanwood Street and 300 feet of duct on Pleasant Street.
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