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, molson1@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
Gray
Agendas
Town of Gray Council Agenda
Tuesday, June 1, 2004
Stimson Hall, 7 p.m.
First Order of Business
Public Hearings- Licensing of the Bottle Barn Redemption
Center- Portland Road.
Victualer Licensing for Cross Road BBQ and Antiques,
Cyr Auction, White's Pool Cue and Klenda Seafood.
Auxiliary Liquor License for Spring Meadow's golf
Course for the sale of alcohol on the Tee's.
Presentation:
None
Second Order of Business
Approval of May 18, 2004 Town Council Minutes
Approval of the May 24, 2004 Special Council Meeting
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-
Discuss proposal regarding the request to re-establish
the Boston Cane Award
Fifth Order of Business
Additions to the Agenda
Sixth Order of Business: ORDERS
Order#90- Review and act upon the Manager's
recommendation to contract with Downeast Energy to
provide the Town of Gray with #2 heating fuel oil
at a fixed price of $1.0945 and for Propane at $1.099
per gallon, all delivery prices during the July 1,
2004-June 30, 2005 heating season. Sponsor- Town Manager
This action requires a majority vote after an opportunity
for public comment
Order#91-Review and act upon the following
Victualer Licenses- Cross Road BBQ & Antiques,
Cyr Auction, White's Pool Cue, Klenda Seafood. Sponsor-
Town Manager
This action requires a majority vote after an opportunity
for public comment
Order#92-Review and act upon the licensing
of the Bottle Barn Redemption Center at 59 Portland
Road. Sponsor- Town Manager
This action requires a majority vote after an opportunity
for public comment
Order#93- Review and act upon the auxiliary
liquor license for Brad Pollard D/B/A Spring Meadows
Golf Course for the sale of alcoholic beverages on
the Tee's.
Sponsor-Town Manager
This action requires a majority vote after an opportunity
for public comment
Order#95-Review and act upon the acceptance
of the pick up truck donated by the Estate of Mr.
Andy Ash to the Public Safety Department. 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 Notices
Transfer Station Sticker Required
During the Month of June, 2004, the Town will be conducting
random inspections of incoming vehicles to the Transfer
Station on Seagull Drive to make sure the required
Sticker is displayed for this year. Stickers cost
$5.00 per vehicle and are available through the Town
Offices, at the Transfer Station and at the Public
Safety Dispatch Center. Proof of Gray Residency is
required. This may include a photo motor vehicle ID
with a Gray street address, Tax bill, Copy of a monthly
lease payment with a Gray street address and even
mail with your Gray street address though a PO box
does not qualify. For more information please contact
the Town Offices at 657-3339.
Town
of Gray Notice
The Town of Gray will be holding its annual "Spring-Greening"
event on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday the 4th, 5th,
and 6th of June. During this time residents (no commercial)
can bring unwanted household items to the Transfer
Station for disposal at no cost. Household items include;
appliances (limit of 2 freon units), furniture, mattresses,
tires (limit of 4), carpeting, televisions, etc. No
construction or demolition material nor leaves and
grass qualify for this exemption.
Special consideration, in regard to limits, will be
given to those who remove materials illegally dumped
on their property or those who clean debris dumped
roadside.
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 June 1, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at Stimson
Hall, 6 Shaker Road, Gray, Maine, to receive public
comment on the Auxiliary License for Spring Meadows
Golf Course, 59 Lewiston Road, Gray, Maine.
Mitchell A. Berkowitz
Town Manager
Town
of Gray
Position Vacancy
Administrative Assistant/Deputy Clerk II
The Town of Gray is accepting applications and resume's
for the above position. The position works closely
with the Town Manager and provides support for the
Customer Collections activities at the Town Offices.
The position requires a person with the utmost of
responsibility and customer service practices. This
is a full time regular position offering competitive
compensation and benefits. Qualified and experienced
candidates should forward their resume to the Office
of the Town Manager, 6 Shaker Road, Gray Maine 04039.
A copy of the position description is available on
line at www.graymaine.org . Resume's will be accepted
until the position is satisfactorily filled. The Town
of Gray is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
PUBLIC
NOTICE
STATE OF MAINE PRIMARY & REFERENDUM ELECTION
MUNICIPAL ELECTION
S.A.D. #15 DISTRICT REFERENDUM
TUESDAY JUNE 8, 2004
NEWBEGIN COMMUNITY CENTER
POLLS WILL OPEN AT 6:00 A.M. CLOSE 8:00 P.M.
The Registrar of voters hereby gives notice:
Registrations will be accepted at the Town Office
during regular office hours.
Hours are Monday thru Wednesday 8:00 A.M to 4:00.
Thursday 8:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M.
Friday 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.
In Addition on Election Day at the Polls June 8, 2004
from 6:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M.
If you need to change your name or address, please
come to the Town Office before Election Day or at
the Polls on Election Day.
ABSENTEE BALLOTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE TOWN OFFICE.
Donna M. Hill
Registrar of Voters
Notice
of Vacancy
Town
of Gray, Maine
The Town of Gray is accepting applications for employment
for a part time Custodian/Maintenance position. This
part time position will be at least 24 hours per week,
year round. Starting rate of pay is $9.00- $9.57 per
hour D.O.Q. Applications for employment are available
at the Town Office. The Town of Gray will continue
to receive applications until this position is filled.
All applications must be received by the Town Office
at 6 Shaker Road, Gray. The Town is an equal opportunity
employer.
Mitchell A. Berkowitz, Town Manager
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
MH= Meeting House.
New
Gloucester Notices
Town
of New Gloucester
Public Hearing Notice
Tuesday, June 1, 2004
7:00 p.m.
New Gloucester Meeting House
The
Board of Appeals for the Town of New Gloucester will
meet on
June 1, 2004, at the New Gloucester Meeting House
at 7:00 pm
To act on the following variance request, in accordance
with the New Gloucester Zoning Ordinance as adopted
and as amended to March 1989:
Robert
Horr
402 Gloucester Hill Road
New Gloucester, Maine
Tax Map 16 Lot 6
&
Michael A.& April M. Thompson
251 Lewiston Road
New Gloucester, Maine
Tax Map 16 Lot 7
&
Vernon E. & Leona A Eldridge
392 Gloucester Hill Road
New Gloucester, Maine
Tax Map 16 Lot 5
Are
requesting a variance of minimum lot size for the
abutting properties to be able to sell him a small
portion of land from each to enable him to install
a functioning septic system as his has failed, (see
attached map).
Committee Members Needed
The
New Gloucester Board of Selectmen is seeking two citizen
volunteers to serve on the new Fire Station Committee.
Appointments will be made at the June 21, 2004 Selectmen’s
meeting. Those interested should obtain an application
at the town office and submit it to the Town Manager
by June 15, 2004. For additional information, call
the town office at 926-4126.
SAD
15 News
High School
Class Of 2005 Parent Meetings Held In June
Gary Canter, the College/Career Advisor at Gray-New
Gloucester High School*, will offer a second presentation
for parents of juniors during the first two weeks
of June.
This presentation is called "Pay Up Time"
and will provide parents with an overview of the college
financial aid application process, as well as an understanding
of HOW to meet college costs. Much of the information
presented will be of value to all parents regardless
of their student's post-high school plans - be they
work, military, or continuing education.
"Pay Up Time" will be offered Thursday,
June 3rd and repeated on Tuesday, June 8th. Both meetings
will begin at 7:00 PM and take place in the High School
Cafeteria.
Please make every effort to attend one of these meetings.
Gary Canter is a former guidance counselor who provides
college, career and financial advice to students and
families through his business College Placement Services
in Portland. His services have been retained by MSAD
15 for the past year.
If any parent would like to attend but is unable,
please contact Gary Canter directly at 657-9323 or
by emailing him at: gcanter1@maine.rr.com
*AKA "The Wizard of AHS" - After High School!
Students awarded
Gray-New Gloucester High School held its annual Awards
Night for students on May 12, 2004. The list of students
and the awards they received are published below.
In addition, the delegates to Dirigo Boys and Girls
State for this year are announced as follows: To Boys
State are Eamon Monaghan and Nathan Reimensnyder.
Delegates to Girls State are Kelley Gellerson, Sarah
Hotham and Alicya Orlando.
Award
Recipients
Wellesley
College Book Award: Margaret (Meg) Licht
Smith College Book Award: Alicya Orlando
Williams College Book Award: Sarah Hotham
Harvard University Book Award: Thomas Bibber
Phi Beta Kappa Association Award: Chelsea Goldstein-Walsh
GNG Athletic Boosters Scholar Athletes: Olivia
Ryan
Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute Award: Andrey Kiyanitsa
Teacher Appreciation Award in Grade 10 English:
Abby Maddocks, Chad Kelsey
Teacher Appreciation Award in Grade 11: English
Meg Licht, Kate Monney
Teacher Appreciation Award in Grade 12: English
Bobby Williams, Emily Baker
Achievement in Music Award:
Christy Flanders
Conrad Hutchings
Mike Burke
Samantha Bishop
Whelan, Licht, Tibbetts Team Award:
Robyn Woodbury
Brittany Christian
Sarah Hanley
Cailin Monaghan
Anamarie Danieili
Joe Richards
Corey Sanborn
Maggie Enright
Jarrod Googins
Brittany Plapis
Jen Farynaz
Mike Hodgkin
Stiffler,
Bartasius, Forbes Team Award:
Silvia Serban
Tyler Hale
Josh Watson
Ben White
Nicole Marden
Olivia Ryan
Jessica Berard
Outstanding Student in Physical Education
Joe Beote, Michael Lowberg, Olivia Ryan
Outstanding Student in Health: Kayla Rickards
John Porter Award in Mathematics: Emily Baker
Senior Math Award: Clint Randall, Scott Briggs
Junior Math Award: Nate Reimensnyder, Chelsea
Goldstein-Walsh
Sophomore Math Award: Jillian Briggs, Chad
Kelsey
Freshman Math Award: Olivia Ryan, Silvia Serban
Mathematical Association of America AMC Award:
Scott Briggs, Emily Baker, William Kramlich
Math
Team Recognition
Emily Baker
Steve Moran
Clint Randall
Scott Briggs
Josh Spaulding
Andrey Kiyanitsa
Steve Zimmerman
Chelsea Goldstein-Walsh
Christa Carlson
Chad Kelsey
Joe Moran
Adam Vachon
Sarah Young
Tim Kiyanitsa
Kate Mooney
Sarah Hotham
Jonathan Erde
Ellen Gauvin
Silvia Serban
Oksana Kiyantisa
Alicya Orlando
Senior Science Award: Emily Baker
Junior Science Award: Chelsea Goldstein-Walsh
Sophomore Science Award: Daniel Bastian
Senior Social Studies Award: Emily Baker
Junior Social Studies Award: Chelsea Goldstein-Walsh
Sophomore Social Studies: Award Brian Remick
Technology Education Award: Tucker Harding
GNGHS Webmaster Award
Kelly Arsenault
David Thompson
Senior Visual Art Award
Matt Peterson
Danielle MacDonald
Junior Visual Art Award
Kelly Ufkin
Stephanie Hare
Joan Dore Award: Kelly Coughlin
Modern Language Award: Emily Baker
The Latin Award: Brendan Collins
National
Latin Exam- Summa Cum Laude/Gold Medal:
Thomas Bibber
Chelsea Goldstein-Walsh
Will Kramlich
Alicya Orlando
National Latin Exam- Maxima Cum Laude/ Silver Medal:
Brendan Collins
Chelsea Estes
Kelley Gellerson
Jarrod Googins
Sarah Hanley
John Plummer
National
Latin Exam - Magna Cum Laude
Christa Carlson
Courtney Colby
Kathryn Gill
Chad Kelsey
Margaret Licht
Heather Monsivais
Jennifer O'Brion
Nathan Szendrei
Benjamin White
National
Latin Exam - Cum Laude
Danielle Carr
Devin Collins
Devin Guimont
Tyler Hale
Matt Hodgdon
Sarah Hotham
Taylor Kalloch
Andrey Kiyanitsa
Tim Kiyanitsa
Sarah Knights
Amy Lynch
Joe Moran
Kate Mooney
Brittany Plapis
Molly Rich
Mallory Wilson
MSAD
15 Budget Timeline 2004-2005 FY 05 budget
Who, What , When, Time, Action
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
