See Video Chapter Links Below to jump to each Councilors goals of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
0:00<\/a> Town Council Goals<\/p>\n\n\n\n 0:19<\/a> Councilor Ron Dun<\/strong> 02:23<\/a> Councilor Shawn Faber 04:10<\/a> Councilor Deb Paul<\/strong>
\u2022 Work with the Utility Committee on a phase, 15-20 year water plan.
\u2022 Obtain monthly budget updates from department heads<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Preserve the Town’s low tax rate and excellent services
\u2022 Maintain the look and feel of Town \u2022 Pursue a comprehensive look at traffic<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Control growth
A. Review growth management and zoning ordinances, with a presentation from town staff.
B. Review PUD (Planned Unit Development) Ordinance and TIF (Tax Increment Finance) District
C. Review number of building permits issued.
D. Work with Planning and Economic Development to prepare for upcoming legislation on housing.
E. Review Conservation land use tax and how it’s used.
F. Review implementing Impact Fees.
\u2022 Discuss how funds received for 35 Gilcreast Road will be used.
\u2022 Revisit warrant articles that passed in 2024, Budget Committee and elected planning board.
\u2022 Have a joint School Board\/Town Council\/Library Trustee\/Budget Committee meeting in the summer.
\u2022 Have separate attorneys for the Council and Town.
\u2022 Appoint two councilors as liaisons for union negotiations.
\u2022 Evaluate plans for infrastructure, natural resources, and water.
\u2022 Prepare for cable fees being cut\/eliminated.
\u2022 Discuss process to amend the Town Charter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n