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File #: 20-166    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 8/3/2020 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 8/11/2020 Final action: 8/11/2020
Title: To decommission the Mineral Extraction Committee, and to express the Council's profound gratitude and appreciation on behalf of the town and its residents for the work of the committee and all of its members.
Attachments: 1. 20-166 Cover Sheet, 2. Mineral Extraction Committee Charge

I.                     Council Action Requested.

Title

To decommission the Mineral Extraction Committee, and to express the Council’s profound gratitude and appreciation on behalf of the town and its residents for the work of the committee and all of its members. 

 

Body

II.                     Basis for Council Action.

Council approval of this item is required because;

a.                     According to Article II, Section 3(C) of the Charter, the Town Council has the authority to “[a]ppoint… the membership of such advisory committees as the Council shall create,” and

b.                     The committee being proposed for decommissioning was established by order of the Council.

 

III.                     Issue Summary.

This committee was created by Council order 18-118 on June 12, 2018 to “review the Town of Windham zoning map and applicable regulations with regard to mineral extraction operations and to make recommendations about changes to the map and/or regulations as to where the various types of mineral extraction operations may be conducted and under what conditions and standards”