The Week Ahead!

Update:  The Privacy Advisory Committee has change the location of their workshop to the Fire Station meeting room.

The following provides a list of scheduled meetings for the week of January 13, 2025.  All meetings that are not in executive session are open to the public.


MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025

Town Council Meeting, Council Chambers, 7:00 PM / Streamed on CETV LIVE

The agenda includes:

  • Finance Committee Report, from Finance Chair Elizabeth Scifres
  • Town Manager's Monthly Report, Pat Fox
  • Review of Draft Minutes from
    • December 9, 2024
    • December 12, 2024
    • December 16, 2024
  • Item #25-2025 Consider 2025 Uses for Fort Williams Park
  • Item #26-2025 Consider Proposed Fee Increases for the Riverside Memorial Cemetery
  • Item #27-2025 Consider Scheduling a Public Hearing on Town Center Amendments
  • Item #28-2025 Acknowledge Receipt of the Property Tax Assistance Program Annual Report

The agenda and meeting materials are available here.


TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025

School Board Meeting, Council Chambers, 6:30 PM / Streamed on CETV LIVE

The agenda includes:

  • Approval of Minutes from:
    • Regular School Board Meeting, December 10, 2024
    • Executive Session, January 8, 2025
  • Presentations:
    • Dean of Students Pilor Update by Nate Carpenter
    • Assessment Update by Michelle McClellan
    • Update from Lisa Sawin, Harriman on revised "Middle Ground" project
  • Administrative and Staff Reports
  • Business Manager's Report
  • Superintendent's Report:
    • School building project update
    • Enrollment numbers
    • Other
  • New Business
    • Consideration to approve 6th Grade Class Trip to Chewonki
    • Consideration to approve high school Speech & Debate team trip to Harvard National Speech & Debate Tournament
    • Consideration to Authorize the Superintendent to execute a $123,000 Lease Purchase Agreement for financing a school bus
    • Consideration to approve the nomination of new personnel - Donna Powell, Special Education Teacher, Pond Cove
    • Consideration to approve the draft 2025-2026 School Board Budget Goals
  • First Reading Policies:
    • Policy GCSB - Social Media Use for School Employees
    • Policy BEDD - Rules of Order
  • Committee Report

The agenda and meeting materials are avaialble here.


Conservation Committee, Jordan Conference Room, 7:00 PM

The agenda includes:

  • Election of Officers
  • Minutes from November 12, 2024
  • Orientation/FOAA review
  • CELT Easement monitoring reports
  • Greenbelt Implementation/ Management Projects
    • FY 2026 Budget
    • Priority projects list update
    • Winnick Woods invasive plant management
    • Gnome project update
    • South Portland Open Space purchase collaboration
    • Other trail work
    • Greenbelt Gazette
  • Planning Board review

The agenda and meeting materials are available here.


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2025

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, Thomas Memorial Library, 6:00 PM

The agenda includes:

  • Welcome new committee member
  • Elect new chair
  • Vote to adopt minutes from December 11, 2024
  • FOAA Guidelines Review
  • Asset map update
  • Book discussion update
  • Inclusion Skate update
  • Quiet Inclusive Swim proposal
  • Committee members recommendations for 2025 and beyond
  • New business

The agenda and meeting materials are available here.


Town Council Workshop, Council Chambers, 7:00 PM / Streamed on CETV LIVE

The agenda for this workshop includes Town Council Goals for 2025. 

The agenda will be posted here once available.



THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2025

Fort Williams Park Committee, Community Center, 6:00 PM

The agenda includes:

  • Welcome new member - Dennis Leiner
  • FWPC 2025 Chair Vote
  • Approval of December 12, 2024 Minutes
  • Friends of Fort Williams update
  • FOAA Training
  • Revist 2025 Regular Use Request
  • Revist FY26 Budget Discussion

The agenda and meeting materials are available here.


FRIDAY JANUARY 17, 2025

Ad-Hoc Privacy Advisory Committee - WORKSHOP, Fire Station Meeting Room, 9:30 AM

The agenda includes:

  • Draft letter and RFP to be sent to Town Council regarding recommended third party informational review.


A LOOK AT THE FOLLOWING WEEK

Monday, January 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Tuesday, January 21:

  • School Board Executive Session - Negotiations
  • Planning Board Meeting
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