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
Agendas:
Town of Gray Public Notice
Effective
immediately, no building permits will be issued from
the Code office without first notifying dig safe at
the following number 1-888-344-7233. When calling
Digsafe be ready to give important information as
follows: city/town, street/road, location description,
extent and type of work, contact person and phone
number and the excavator/company name and phone number.
Must give Digsafe at least three business days - but
no more than 30 calendar days before starting work.
You may request a copy of the PUC's property owners
fact sheet by calling puc 1-800-452-4699 or by visiting
www.state.me.us/mpuc.
Paul
White,
Gray Code Enforcement Officer
Public
Hearing Notice Town of Gray, Maine
.
Public
Hearing notice
The
Gray Planning Board will hold a public hearing at
7 p.m., January 12, 2006, upstairs in Stimson Hall
on the site plan application of William and Linda
Files, 36 Andrew Avenue, Gray, Maine for an accessory
apartment at the same address. A copy of the application
is on file in the Town Planner's office.
Public Notice Town of Gray, Maine
The Town of Gray is accepting applications from persons
who would be interested in serving on the Village
Master Plan Advisory Committee for the study of downtown
Gray. Applications will be accepted until the Town
Council makes a final decision. Appointments to the
Committee will be made by the Council. For further
information, please call the Town Planner's Office
at 657-3112.
Mitchell
A. Berkowitz, Town Manager
Locations:
SAD 15 Office Building, 14 Shaker Rd.
Town Office, 6 Shaker Road
Stimson Hall, 4 Shaker Road
Newbegin Gym: 20 Main Street
Gray Public Library, 5 Hancock Street
All meetings open to the public. The public is welcome
to attend. Call Town Office at 657-3339 for more information.
Gray
Municipal Calendar
January
5: 9:30 a.m., Dry Mills Schoolhouse Committee Meeting,
, GNG Middle School
January 5: 7 p.m., ORC Meeting, Stimson Hall
January 9: 6 p.m., Council Workshop, Stimson Hall
January 9: 6:30 p.m., Cable Committee Meeting, Stimson
Hall
January 9: 6:30 p.m., Recreation & Conservation
Comm. Meeting,, Town Maintenance Building
January 10: 7 p.m., Library Trustees Meeting, Gray
Public Library
January 11: 8 a.m., PROP, Stimson Hall
January 11: 5:30 p.m., Solid Waste Meeting, Stimson
Hall
January 11: 6:30 p.m. CCC Meeting, Cumberland Town
Hall
January 12: 7:30 a.m., Finance Committee Meeting,
Town Office
January 12: 7 p.m., Planning Board Meeting, Stimson
Hall
January 13: 6:30 p.m., Citizen Corps Meeting, Stimson
Hall
January 16: Town Office Closed for MLK, Jr. Day
January 17: 7 p.m., Council Meeting, Stimson Hall
January 18: 8 a.m., PROP, Stimson Hall
January 18: 7 p.m., CEDC Meeting, Stimson Hall
January 19 7 p.m., Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting,
Stimson Hall
January 21: 9 a.m., Super Saturday Budget Workshop
January 23: 6 p.m., Council Workshop--optional, if
needed, Stimson Hall
January 24: 7 p.m., Public Safety Meeting, , Public
Safety Building
January 25: 8 a.m., PROP, Stimson Hall
January 26: 7 p.m., Planning Board Meeting, Stimson
Hall
January 28: 9 a.m., Super Saturday Budget Followup--if
needed
All
meetings are open to the public. The public is welcome
to attend. Call Town office at 657-3339 for more information.
Gray Planning Board Agenda
January 12, 2006
7 p.m. Upstairs - Stimson Hall
Minutes:
Minutes of December 22, 2005 Meeting
Information Exchange
Tabled Matters and Unfinished Business:
--Final Plan of the Two Lot Gracewoods Subdivision
on Lawrence Road. Each lot to have a Proposed Duplex
for a total Four Dwelling Unit Subdivision. Lawrence
Humble, P.E., Tooth & Associates, LLC 23 Davis
Annex, Gorham, Maine is agent for Developer Robert
Thayer, Jr., 36 Katanta Drive, South Portland, Maine.
--Sketch Plan for the Four Lot Bob Klar Subdivision
on Hyde Road. Bob Klar, 360 Pleasant Street, Mechanic
Falls, Maine is Developer.
--Preliminary Plan for the Morgan Drive Subdivision,
30 Ramsdell Road, Gray, Maine. Doug McAtee, 106 Pond
Road, New Gloucester, Maine is developer.
Public Hearing Business:
Public Hearing and Decision on the Site Plan Application
of William and Linda Files, 36 Andrew Avenue, Gray,
Maine for an Accessory Apartment at the same address.
Tax Map 36, Lot 8, RRA Zone.
New Business:
--Election of a Chairperson and a Vice-Chairperson
for a One-Year Term.
--Sketch Plans for Proposed Subdivision of Pamela
Cole, P. O. Box 686, Westbrook, Maine. Location is
on Depot Road on Tax Map 37, Parcel 39-13A. Blackstone
Consultants, Inc. 30 Frost Hill Road, York, Maine
is the Applicant Agent.
Non Agenda Items:
--Planning Board Signatures for the Final Plan of
Gemstone Estates 3 Subdivision on Boulder Drive. Plan
is dated May, 2005 and Revised to December 8, 2005.
--Planning Board Signatures for the Site Plan of Greg's
Auto Body Transmission Shop on Portland Road. Plan
dated September 6, 2005 and Revised on September 9,
2005.
Adjournment
Town
of Gray Notices
Notice
of meeting change
The Gray Cable TV Committee will be meeting Monday,
January 9 at 6:30 p.m. downstairs in Stimson Hall.
This meeting was postponed from the January 2 state
holiday.
Notice
The
Gray Town Office will close at noon on Friday, January
6th. The annual Town holiday celebration for its employees
has been rescheduled for this date.
Notice
To Abutters
Please
be advised that Blackstone Consultants of York, Maine
on behalf of Pamela Cole, P. O. Box 686, Westbrook,
Maine has Submitted sketch plans for a Proposed Subdivision
on Depot Road on Tax Map 37, Parcel 39-13a. The Sketch
Plans will be on the Gray Planning Board Agenda At
7 p.m., January 12, 2006, upstairs in Stimson Hall.
A copy is on file in the Town Planner's Office.
Respectfully,
Richard Cahill, Town Planner
Public
Notice Town of Gray, Maine
The
Town of Gray is accepting applications from persons
who would be interested in serving on the Village
Master Plan Advisory Committee for the study of downtown
Gray. Applications will be accepted until the Town
Council makes a final decision. Appointments to the
Committee will be made by the Council. For further
information, please call the Town Planner's Office
at 657-3112.
Mitchell
A. Berkowitz, Town Manager
Finance Committee
Applications
are available either on line at www.Graymaine.org
or at the Town Offices for interested Gray Citizens
for the Council Finance Committee. Please return your
applications to the Town Manager's Office. Council
will continue to accept applications until the committee
membership is fulfilled.
For
the Town Council,
Mitchell A. Berkowitz
Town
of Gray Public Notice
Winter Parking:
From November 15th to April 15th, between the hours
of 12 midnight and 6 a.m., no vehicle shall be parked
at any time on a public way, public street or within
a town-owned parking lot, due to snow removal. Vehicles
in violation of the ordinance (Section 502.3) will
be towed at the owner's expense.
Mitchell
A. Berkowitz, Town Manager
Public
Notice of Board & Committee Vacancies Town of
Gray
The Town of Gray is seeking volunteers to serve on
Town Boards & Committees. Please submit a letter
of interest and an application to the Town Office
in person or by email to ebullen@graymaine.org. Boards
&Committees applications can be downloaded from
www.graymaine.org (Applications & Forms).
Cable
Television - 3 yr. Terms, 2 vacancies: expires 2008
Charles Barker Scholarship Committee - Unlimited Terms,
2 vacancies
Community Economic Development Committee - 3 yr. Terms,
2 vacancies (Alternate): expire 2007 & 2008
Dry Mills Schoolhouse Committee - 3 yr. Terms, 1 vacancy:
expires 2007
Grange No. 41, Scholarship Fund Committee - 3 yr.
Term, 1 vacancy: expires 2008
Library Board of Trustees - 3 yr. Term, 2 vacancies
(Alternate): expires 2007
Public Safety Committee - 3 yr. Terms, 2 vacancies
(Alternate): expires 2008
Recreation & Conservation Committee - 3 yr. Terms,
4 vacancies (2 regular, 2 Alternate): expire 2007
& 2008
Solid Waste & Recycling Committee - 3 yr. Terms,
6 vacancies (4 regular, 2 Alternate): various expiration
dates
Zoning Board of Appeals - 1 & 3 yr. Terms, 2 vacancies
(Alternate): expire 2007 & 2008
Mitchell
Berkowitz, Town Manager
Gray
Town Facilities hours of operation:
Gray Town Office:
Gray
Town Office hours are:
Mon.-Wed.
8-4 p.m., closed for lunch 12:30-1 p.m.
Thurs. 8-6:30 p.m., closed for lunch 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Fri. 8-2 p.m., closed for lunch 11:30-12 noon
Gray Transfer Station:
Mon. & Tues.: Closed
Wed-Fri.: 8:00-4:00
Sat & Sun.: 7:00-3:00
Gray Public Library:
Sun. & Mon.: Closed
Tues.: 10-8
Thurs.: 10-6
Fri.: 10-5
Sat.: 10-3
New
Gloucester Municipal Calendar
January 5: Gazebo Committee 7 p.m. LB
January 5: Public Safety Committee, 7 p.m. MH
January 5: Business & Economic Dev. Study 7 p.m.-FS
January 9: Selectmen Meeting, 7 p.m. MH
January 10: Softball & Little League Baseball
Registration, 6 - 8 p.m. Memorial School
January 11: Zoning Committee, 7:30 p.m. MH
January 12: Fairgrounds Committee 7:00 p.m. MH
January 16: All Town Facilities closed for Martin
Luther King Day
January 17: Planning Board, 7:30 p.m. MH
January 18: School Board, 6:30 p.m. MH
January 19: Historical Society, 7:00 p.m. MH
January 23: Selectmen Meeting, 7 p.m. MH
January 24: Softball & Little League Baseball
Registration 6 - 8 p.m. Memorial School
January 25: Selectmen Workshop, 7 p.m. MH, discussion
of a proposed compensation plan for the Fire - Rescue
department.
January 26: Zoning Committee, 7:30 p.m. MH
January 26: Softball & Little League Baseball
Registration, 6 - 8 p.m. Memorial School
January 30: Selectmen Budget Meeting, 7 p.m. MH
All
meetings are open to the public. The public is welcome
to attend. Call Town office at 926-4126 for more information.
MH = Meeting House, FS = Fire Station, LB = Library
New
Gloucester Notices
Notice
The
New Gloucester Board of Selectmen will hold a workshop
to discuss a proposed compensation plan for the Fire
- Rescue Department at 7 p.m., Wednesday, January
11th at the Library meeting room. The public is invited.
Notice of Tri-Town meeting
On
Wednesday, January 18th, in Room D at the Pineland
Conference Center, from 6-8 p.m. there will be a meeting
of officials from New Gloucester, North Yarmouth and
Pownal and Cumberland County. Since this will be a
meeting at which selectmen may do business, the public
is hereby notified.
Arranged by and hosted by Cumberland County Manager
and Commissioners, the public is invited to attend
and share their input regarding Cumberland County
governmment. And to discuss issues the towns think
the County might be able to help them with.
Alfred L. Austin, District 3, represents the municipalities
of: Baldwin, Bridgton, Brunswick, Casco, Freeport,
Gray, Harpswell, Harrison, Naples, New Gloucester,
Pownal, Raymond, Sebago, Windham, and Yarmouth. Cumberland
County is headed by three Commissioners, each elected
from one of the three districts within the County.
The Commissioners serve a four-year term being elected
on staggered terms on each even numbered year, and
one member is designated as Chairperson for one year.
The County Manager oversees the functions of the county
departments; Facilities, Executive, Registry of Deeds,
Registry of Probate, Treasurer, Emergency Management
Agency, Finance, District Attorney's and Sheriff's
Offices.
The County is charged with the responsibility for
operating and providing buildings and improvements
necessary for county jails, courthouses, register
of deeds, register of probate, register of insolvency
and clerk of courts. The County is also responsible
for county law enforcement administration through
the County Sheriff's office. The County also operates
the District Attorney's office, which prosecutes all
civil and criminal proceedings within the jurisdiction
of the County.
SAD
15 News and Notices
School
Lunch Menus, MSAD 15
Week of January 9-13
Dunn
School
Monday: Ravioli, French Fries, Corn, Peaches
Tuesday: Pazzo Bread or Chili, Tossed Salad, Nacho
Chips, Fruit
Wednesday: Spaghetti w/Meat Sauce, Yeast Rolls or
Tuna Sandwich, Tossed Salad,Fruit
Thursday: Turkey w/Gravy or Breakfast Sand. Buttered
Noodles Vegetable, Cake
Friday: Pizza or Bagel w/Cream Cheese, Potato Chips,
Tossed Salad, Sherbet
Memorial
School
Monday: Chicken Nuggets, Buttered Noodles, Green Beans,
Pears
Tuesday: Pazzo Bread, Cheezits, Tossed Salad, Peaches
Wednesday: Pancakes, Sausage, Potato Puffs, Applesauce
Thursday: Nachos w/Beef & Cheese, Fresh Vegetables
Mixed Fruit
Friday: English Muffin Pizza, Potato Chips, Celery
Sticks, Fruit
Russell
School
Monday: Chicken Nuggets, Buttered Noodles, Green Beans,
Pears
Tuesday: Pazzo Bread, Cheezits, Tossed Salad, Peaches
Wednesday: Pancakes, Sausage, Potato Puffs, Applesauce
Thursday: Nachos w/Beef & Cheese, Fresh Vegetables,
Mixed Fruit
Friday: English Muffin Pizza, Potato Chips, Celery
Sticks, Fruit
Middle
School
Monday: Cheeseburger or BBQ Rib Sandwich, French Fries,
Carrots, Mixed Fruit
Tuesday: Beef Burrito or Egg Roll, Rice, Peas, Oranges
Wednesday: Beans & Hot Dog or Chicken Salad Sandwich,
Cole Slaw, Jello, Fruit
Thursday: Chicken Nuggets or Ham & Cheese Sandwich,
Mashed Potato, Mixed Vegetables, Pudding
Friday: Ham, Cheese or Pepperoni Pizza Potato Chips,
Ice Cream, Fruit
School
Board Committees for 2005-2006
Personnel:
Tami Plummer, Jim Hutchinson, Alan Rich, Dawn Bailey-Meet
2nd Wednesday of Month 4:40 -6 p.m.
Policy:
Ron Brann, Peter Pinkerton, Dawn Bailey,Christine
Small-Meet 1st Wednesday of Month 4:30 - 6 p.m.
Finance:
Sharon Vandermay,Tami Plummer, Tod Bennett, Alt.:
Alan Rich-Meet: 2nd Wednesday 6 - 8 p.m.
Facilities:
David Sutherland, Peter Pinkerton, Alan Rich, Ron
Brann -Meet 4th Wednesday of month 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
District
Improvement: Tod Bennett, Sharon Vandermay, Christine
Small, Dawn Bailey, David Sutherland-Meet 1st Monday
at 5p.m.
Under
DI Umbrella: GT Advisory-drop Out Prevention-Other:
P.A.T.H.S. - Tod Bennett-Affirmative Action - Joan
Tremberth
New
Gloucester Selectmen
Steve
Libby, Chair, 926-3190, smlibby@maine.rr.com |

Dale Maschino, 926-3733, cell -650-6096, e-mail
(home)
dmaschin@maine.rr.com - (work) dmaschino@boulos.com
|
Lynn
Conger, 926-3569, lynn@securespeed.net |
VIce-Chair:
Kevin Sullivan, 926-6101, rydil@maine.rr.com |

David Lunt, 926-3877, dlunt1@megalink.net
|

Rosemary Kulow, Town Manager, 926-4126, rkulow@newgloucester.com
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Gray Town Council
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Chair: Gary Foster, Ph/fax, 657-4754, gfoster@securespeed.net
|

Vice-Chair:
Andy
Upham, ajupham@aol.com, 428-3285
|
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Denise Duda, gpduda1@netscape.net, 657-2721
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Skip Crane, mcrane@maine.rr.com, 657-5176
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John Welch, KL7@netzero.net, 657-4054,
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Mitchell
A. Berkowitz, Town Manager, 657-3339, townmanager@graymaine.org
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Gray Town Office E-mail addresses:
Town Planner Dick Cahill: planner@graymaine.org
Assessor Helen Taylor: assessor@graymaine.org
Controller Donna Hill: controller@graymaine.org
Town Manager: townmanager@graymaine.org
2003-2004
SAD 15 Administrators

MSAD 15 Superintendent Victoria Burns, 657-3335. vburns@msad15.org
MSAD
15 Board of Directors
Contact numbers and date term ends
Chair Alan Rich 329 Cobbs Bridge Road New Gloucester,
ME 04260, 926-4026, 2007
James Hutchinson PO Box 175 New Gloucester, Maine
04260, 926-3787, 2006
David Sutherland 182 Intervale Road New Gloucester,
ME 04260, 926-3558, 2006
Sandy McDonald 2006
Dawn Bailey 12 Tyler Drive Gray, ME 04039, 657-2655,
2006
Peter Pinkerton 72 Cambell Shore Rd., Gray, ME 04039
428-4002, 2005
Tod Bennett 215 Yarmouth Rd. Gray, ME 04039 657-4012,
2005
Christine Small 3 Frost Road Gray, Maine 04039 657-4660,
2007
Sharon Vandermay 77 Gloucester Hill Road New Gloucester,
Maine 04260, 926-3583, 2007