File #: 14-361    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 9/5/2014 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 10/28/2014 Final action: 10/28/2014
Title: To adopt a Complete Streets Policy as one of the implementation items in the 21st Century Plan.
Attachments: 1. 14-361 CoverSheet, 2. Complete Streets memo_06-24-14, 3. MaineDOTCompleteStreetsPolicyFinal061814, 4. Windham Complete Streets 2nd draft_06-24-14, 5. Windham Complete Streets 3rd draft_07-17-14
Related files: CD 14-183
I.      Council Action Requested.
Title
To adopt a Complete Streets Policy as one of the implementation items in the 21st Century Plan.
 
Body
II.      Basis for Council Action.
 
Council approval of this item is required because;
  1. Article II, Section 3 (I) of the Charter gives the Council the authority to "Exercise all the legislative, financial, borrowing and other powers or hereafter given by statute to inhabitants of towns acting in Town MeetingÂ…" and
  2. This article contemplates the adoption or a policy regarding maintenance of undesignated fund balance.  
 
III.      Issue Summary.
 
See attached revised draft policy, copy of MDOT Complete Streets Policy, and materials from the Council discussion of this issue (CD 14-183) at its meeting of July 8, 2014.