Houlton councilors to meet Dec. 26

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HOULTON, Maine — The Houlton Town Council will meet at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 26, in the Council Chambers at 21 Water St.

The agenda follows.

Public Comments  

 

  1. Minutes: Special Council Meeting of December 5, 2018 and Regular and  Special Council Meeting of December 10, 2018.
  2. Old Business
    1. (S120118-3) The Town of Houlton ordains establishing a moratorium on medical marijuana registered caregiver retail stores, dispensaries, testing facilities and manufacturing facilities.  (Note: The document in its entirety is available for review at the Town Office during normal business hours.) (Public Hearing)
  3. New Business
    1. (120218-1) Council approves execution of the application to the Department of Public Safety by U-Rest LLC, d/b/a O’Kelly’s Irish Pub, 241 North Street, for renewal of their liquor license.(Public Hearing)
    2. (120218-2) Council reappoints Dorothy Donahue and Anthony Delucca to the Zoning Board of Appeals for three-year terms.
    3. (120218-3) The Town of Houlton ordains that Sec. 16 Central Business District “B-1”, of the Zoning Ordinance be amended as follows:  under C. Planning Board Approval Required, add 10a.  Bulk Oil/LP/Gas Storage Terminal, also replace wording of Bulk Oil and/or Gas Terminal with Bulk Oil/LP/Gas Storage Terminal in all parts of the Zoning Ordinance and matrix. (old words lined through, new words underlined) (Note:  The document in its entirety is available for review at the Town Office during normal business hours.) (Introduction)
    4. (120218-4) The Town of Houlton ordains that Sec. 19 Airport Development District “A”, of the Zoning Ordinance be amended as follows:  under C. Planning Board Approval Required, add 8a. Greenhouses (Commercial).  (old words lined through, new words underlined) (Note:  The document in its entirety is available for review at the Town Office during normal business hours.) (Introduction)
    5. (120218-5) Council authorizes the reimbursement amount due from the Aroostook County Commissioners Office of $18,309, to offset costs in the Police Department budget as follows:  $13,000 – 2018 overtime account; $309 – DOJ vest grant account; $5,000 – 2019 training cost associated with new officer.
    6. (120218-6) Council authorizes the remaining balance of $5,817 from the purchase of the two (2) dump trucks by the Public Works Department be transferred to the Public Works Equipment Account for future equipment needs.
  4. Discussion and Reports
    1. Town Manager’s Reports.
    2. Councilors’ Remarks.
  5. Adjournment