April 1, 2004 Gray-New Gloucester's Newspaper of Record Vol. 5 No. 13
On-Line
In This Issue:

News

Letters to the Editor

Editorial / Cartoon

Area Art

Caught at the Crossroads

Don't Quote Me On That

Furthermore

Agendas

Photo Album Surveys


Thought

Search our site:

Join our mailing list for new and
updated information!

subscribe
unsubscribe

Site Privacy Statement

Links



Agendas

Note: agendas and notices are posted on our website as they appear. The public is invited to all meetings.
More information can be found at the town's websites: www.newgloucester.com, and www.graymaine.org, www.msad15.org

New Gloucester Selectmen
Steve Libby, Chair, 926-3190, Slibby01@maine.rr.com
Steve Chandler, Vice-Chair, 926-4116, socnat@ime.net
Stephanie Bryan, 926-4466, sjbsteel@aol.com
Kevin Sullivan, 926-6101, rydil@maine.rr.com
Lynn Conger, 926-3569, lynn@securespeed.net


Gray Town Council
Pam Wilkinson, Chair, 428-3732, dingwell@maine.rr.com
Richard Barter, Vice-Chair, 657-3724, rfbarter@maine.rr.com
Jack Goosetrey, 428-3206 jgooset1@maine.rr.com
Lynn Olson, 657-2203, oa@maine.rr.com
Matt Sturgis, 657-2190, anason1@maine.rr.com


2003-2004 SAD 15 Board Members
Gray = Dan Maguire, Chair, 428-3623,
Gray = Amy Wilbur, 657-3290, amysad15@aol.com
Gray = Heather Skilling, 428-3432, hskilli2@maine.rr.com
Gray = Dawn Bailey, 657-2655, cbailey2@maine.rr.com
Gray = Peter Pinkerton, 657-7407
Gray = Tod Bennett, 657-4012, todsad15@maine.rr.com
NG = Alan Rich, Vice-Chair, 926-4026
NG = Carmel Morin, 926-4243
NG = Jim Hutchinson, 926-3787, jimsmetal802@cs.com
NG = David Sutherland, 926-3558, sutherlandbp@juno.com
NG = Bill Corrigan, 926-3510


Gray Municipal Calendar
Stimson Hall is at 4 Shaker Road, Town Office is at 6 Shaker Rd. All meetings are open to the public. The public is welcome to attend. FMI call 657-3339 or e-mail Town Office at townmanager@graymaine.org. Visit the Town’s website at www.graymaine.org

Gray Town Calendar

Monday, Apr 5, 6:30 pm, Cable Committee Meeting at Stimson Hall
Tuesday, Apr 6, 7:00 pm, Town Council Meeting at Stimson Hall
Wednesday, Apr 7, 7:30 am, Joint Leaders Meeting at SAD15 Office
Wednesday, Apr 7, 6:00 pm, School Board at Stimson Hall
Thursday, Apr 8, 5:00 pm, Finance Committee at Town Office
Thursday, Apr 8, 7:00 pm, Planning Board at Stimson Hall
Friday, Apr 9, 6:30 pm, Citizen Corp at Stimson Hall
Monday, Apr 12, 6:00 pm, Town Council Workshop Meeting at Stimson Hall
Tuesday, Apr 13, 7:00 pm, Library Trustees at the Library
Wednesday, Apr 14, 5:30 pm, Solid Waste Committee at Stimson Hall
Thursday, Apr 15, 7:00 pm, Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting at Stimson Hall
Tuesday, Apr 20, 7:00 pm, Town Council Meeting at Stimson Hall
Wednesday, Apr 21, 9:30 am, staff meeting at the Public Safety Building
Thursday, Apr 22, 7:00 pm, Planning Board at Stimson Hall
Monday, Apr 26, 6:00 pm, Town Council Workshop meeting at Stimson Hall
Wednesday, Apr 28, 6:30 pm, CCC-COG Meeting at Stimson Hall


Gray Agendas

Agenda Gray Town Council meeting

April 6, 2004
First Order of Business
Public Hearing: Public Hearing on the Amendment to the Shoreland Zoning Ordinance to amend Section 403.14-Table 1.15 by striking out footnote #9 an no longer requiring the Planning Board to review applications for single and two family structure construction.
Presentation: Cumberland County Soils and Water Conservation District Crystal Lake Watershed Survey
Second Order of Business
Approval of March 16, 2004 Town Council Minutes
Third Order of Business
Reports from the Council Chair
Reports from the Town Manager
Fourth Order of Business
Committee Appointments and Resignations
Committee Reports
Council Correspondence
Council Business
Workshop Status-
Fifth Order of Business
Additions to the Agenda
Sixth Order of Business ORDERS
Order #74- [Second Reading]- Review and act on an amendment to the Shoreland
Zoning Ordinance, Section 403.14, Table 1.15 by eliminating the requirement that the Planning Board Review applications for single and two family residential units and allow the Code Enforcement Officer to exercise his authority.
Sponsored by the Town Manager
This action requires a majority vote after an opportunity for public comment
Order #76-Review and act on an amendment to the Personnel Policies allowing personal days and vacations days in addition to sick leave days to be donated to the special Reserve account to assist an employee who is out for a non-work related injury or illness. Sponsor- Town Manager
This action requires a majority vote after an opportunity for public comment
Order #77-Review and act on the position of the Town of Gray related to the trucking of ash to designated landfill and not expanding the current RWS ashfill in Scarborough.
Sponsor- Town Manager
This action requires a majority vote after an opportunity for public comment
Seventh Order of Business
Public Discussion of Non-Agenda Items.
Eighth Order of Business
Adjournment

Town of Gray
Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda

The Board of Appeals for the Town of Gray will meet on APRIL 15, 2004 at Stimson Hall at 7:00 p.m. to act on the following variance requests, in accordance with the Town of Gray Zoning Ordinance as adopted and as amended to October 5, 1999:
Approval of Minutes
Minutes of March 18, 2004
Old Business
New Business Variance Requests
Sharon A. Bard, 54 Aquilla Road, Raymond, Maine, Tax Map L13/74, SZ, requests a variance of side setback from ten feet reduced to four feet.
Gary Hayes, 8 Kincaid Lane, Raymond, Maine, is requesting a 19' rear variance, 5' front variance and the acceptance of the lot size for Alison Brown & Kenneth Wilson, 345 West Gray Road, for property located on West Gray Road, Tax Map 22, Lot 13, RRA.
All Motions in the Affirmative

Suggested Motion
We the Gray Zoning Board of Appeals hereby grants to:
If denied give reasons for denial



Town of Gray Notices

Notice
Town of Gray
There Is No April 8, 2004 Planning Board Meeting. It has been cancelled.


Public Hearing Notice
Town Of Gray, Maine

Notice is hereby given that the Gray Town Council will hold a Public Hearing preceding the regular Town Council Meeting on April 6, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at Stimson Hall, 6 Shaker Road, Gray, Maine, to receive public comment on Order #74, Amendment to the Shoreland Zoning Ordinance, by striking out footnote #9 an no longer requiring the Planning Board to review applications for single and two family structure construction.

Mitchell A. Berkowitz, Town Manager

Town of Gray Public notice
Town of Gray, Maine

Nomination papers are now available at the Town Office.

There is one (1) three year term on the Gray Town Council
John T. Goosetrey term will expire.
There are two (2) three year terms on S.A.D.#15
Daniel Maguire and Amy E. Wilbur terms expire.
One five (5) year term on the Gray Water District
Lawrence Newth term will expire.
Nominations papers must be deleivered to the town clerk no later than May 04, 2004 with at least 25 but no more than 50 registered voters of the town of Gray.
Donna M. Hill, Deputy Clerk


New Gloucester Municipal Calendar

All meetings are open to the public. The public is welcome to attend. New Gloucester Town Office is at Lower Gloucester, Intervale Rd., New Gloucester. Phone: 926-4126. The Town website is www.newgloucester.com

Monday, April 5: Selectmen's Meeting 7 pm, MH
Tuesday, April 6: Planning Board, 7:30 pm, MH
Wednesday, April 7: Zoning Committee 7:30 pm, MH
Thursday, April 8: Fairgrounds Committee, 7 pm, MH
Monday, April 12: Fairgrounds Committee 7 pm MH
Thursday, April 15: Historical Society, 7 pm MH
Monday, April 19: Selectmen's Meeting, 7 pm MH
Tuesday, April 20: Planning Board 7:30 pm MH
Thursday, April 22: Zoning Committee, 7:30 PM, MH
Wednesday, April 28: School Board 6 pm MH


New Gloucester Notices


Legal notice: New Gloucester Property Owners
The new property values from the equalization is available for review in the town office or on our web site at www.newgloucester.com


SAD 15 News
SAD15 lunch menu Apr 5 - 9

Dunn

Mon: chicken patty, rice, peas, fruit
Tue: pazzo bread or chili w/cheese, salad, chips, fruit
Wed: spaghetti w/meat sauce or turkey w/cheese sand., salad, fruit
Thu: baked chicken or bologna & cheese, broccoli, mashed potato, bunny cake
Fri: pizza or breakfast burrito, salad, chips, ice cream

Memorial

Mon: chicken nuggets, French fries, vegetables, fruit
Tue: macaroni & cheese, hot dog, vegetables, brownies
Wed: hamburger, fries, vegetables, make your own sundae
Thu: pork roast, rice, carrots, rolls
Fri: pizza, tossed salad, potato chips, fruit

Russell

Mon: tuna roll, nachos & chips, cucumbers, peaches
Tue: hamburgers, potato puffs, green beans, applesauce
Wed: spaghetti w/meat sauce, tossed salad, garlic bread, pears
Thu: roast turkey, French fries, carrots, brownie
Fri: pizza, tossed salad, potato chips, ice cream

Middle School

Mon: French toast w/sausage or scrambled eggs, carrots, animal crackers, fruit
Tue: nachos w/cheese or bagel w/cream cheese, salad bar, spicy fries, peas, mixed fruit
Wed: beans & hot dogs or tuna salad sandwiches, salad bar, bread & butter, coleslaw, pudding
Thu: fish sticks or deli turkey sandwich, salad bar, mashed potato, corn, Jell-O, fruit
Fri: ham, cheese, sausage or pepperoni pizza, salad bar, chips, ice cream, fruit


MSAD 15 Budget Timeline 2004-2005 FY 05 budget


Who, What , When, Time, Action
.
BAC / Finance Chair, Budget Recommendations, April 7, 2004, 6:00 p.m. Board Meeting at Stimson Hall.

District, Budget Overview, April 14, 2004, 6:00 p.m. High School Library.

Town of Gray, Budget Overview, April 20, 2004, 7:00 p.m. Stimson Hall.

Board and Superintendent, Public Hearing, April 28, 2004, 6:00 p.m. Board Meeting, Last chance to make revisions.

Board, Adopts Budget, May 5, 2004, 6:00 p.m. Board Meeting Stimson Hall, Board votes to adopt budget and signs the warrants (any changes made at this meeting will require a Special Board meeting before May 8th to adopt budget and sign warrants).

Board and Superintendent, Public Hearing, May 19, 2004, 6:00 p.m. Board Meeting, New Gloucester Meeting House, Public hearing to inform citizens of the budget adopted by Board. No revisions can be made to the budget.
District Residents, Vote, June 8, 2004 , Polls Vary, Budget vote has to be held 30 days after Board adopts budget.

Board, Certification of Results, June 9, 2003, 6:00 p.m. Special Board Meeting,

Source:
04-05 Budget Timeline by vburns & dmaguire

 



 



2001 NEPA Better Newspaper Contest; Third place winner, General Excellence, Advertising
Selected by the New England Press Association (
http://nepa.org/)
Content and Intellectual Property copyright© 2002 - The Monument Newspaper - all rights reserved



WorldClass Communications
This page last modified on
Friday, 13-Jan-2006 03:40:04 CST