This meeting has been cancelled due to power outages and weather.
MEETING AGENDA
The regular monthly meeting of the Ellsworth City Council will be held on Monday, December 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM in the Ellsworth City Hall Council Chambers
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AGENDA
1. Call to Order.
2. Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Rules of Order.
4. Adoption of minutes from the following meeting (s) of the Ellsworth City Council:
November 20, 2023 Regular Council Meeting.November 9, 2023 Special Council Meeting.November 13, 2023 Organizational Meeting.
5. City Manager’s Report.
6. Committee Reports.
7. Citizens’ Comments.
8. Councilor Comments.
9. Presentation of Award
• Kevin Sawyer for 20 years of service as a truck driver for the Highway Department.
• Brian Moon for 10 years of service as a truck driver/crew leader for the Highway Department.
• Megan Stubbs for achieving the Milken Family Foundation excellence in teaching award
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
10. Discussion and possible action on Chapter 56 violations of Maine Organics.
CONSENT AGENDA
CONSENT AGENDA: All items with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council member so requests, in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda.
NEW BUSINESS
11. Public hearing and action on the following applications for new and/or renewal on the following licenses:
• Dave’s Auto Repair and Towing, 231 Bucksport Road, Ellsworth, Maine for renewal of a City Towing/Recovery License
• 86 This!, 125 Main Street, Ellsworth, Maine for a renewal of City Class B license (Food, alcohol, amusement)
• Squid LLC, d/b/a Ellsworth Suites, 147 Bucksport Road, Ellsworth, Maine for a new City lodging license.
• New England Hospitality d/b/a Comfort Inn, 130 High Street, Ellsworth, Maine for a new City lodging license.
12. Council Order #121800, Discussion and potential action to change meeting dates, for Monday holidays, and possibly all meetings.
13. Council Order #121801, Discussion and action on the request of the Branch Lake Water Steward to set the Branch Lake boat and aeroplane sticker fee at $0 for the calendar year 2024
14. Council Order #121802, Discussion and action to enter into a land swap with Jesse Derr for the Surry Road Water Main replacement project and to authorize the City Manager to sign any necessary documents.
15. Adjournment.