File #: 25-128    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/25/2025 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 9/23/2025 Final action:
Title: To receive public comment and act on proposed amended General Assistance Ordinance, Chapter 95 of the Code of the Town of Windham and updated appendices establishing certain benefit maximums as required by state statute.
Sponsors: Phyllis Moss
Attachments: 1. 25-128 Cover Sheet.pdf, 2. Signature Sheet General Assistance Appendices 10.1.2025.pdf, 3. Memo and GA Ordinance Amended Appendices.pdf
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I.                     Council Action Requested.

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To receive public comment and act on proposed amended General Assistance Ordinance, Chapter 95 of the Code of the Town of Windham and updated appendices establishing certain benefit maximums as required by state statute.

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II.                     Basis for Council Action.

 

Council approval of this item is required because;

 

a.                     the Town may enact reasonable by-laws, regulations, and ordinances for municipal purposes pursuant to Article I, Section 2 of the Charter, and

b.                     the Council has the authority to act as the legislative body of the Town pursuant to Article II, Section 3(I) of the Charter.

 

III.                     Issue Summary.

 

This ordinance amendment is due to mandated legislative changes.