File #: 18-079    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 4/27/2018 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 5/8/2018 Final action: 5/8/2018
Title: To make an appointment for a District 26 representative to the Maine Municipal Association's Legislative Policy Committee.
Attachments: 1. Cover Sheet 18-079, 2. MMA Legislative Policy Committee - Nomination Letter and Ballot

I.                     Council Action Requested.

Title

To make an appointment for a District 26 representative to the Maine Municipal Association’s Legislative Policy Committee.
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II.                     Basis for Council Action.

 

Council approval of this item is required because;

 

a.                     Pursuant to Article II, Section 3(I) of the Charter, the Town Council shall "[e]xercise all the legislative, financial, borrowing and other powers now or hereafter given by statute to inhabitants of towns acting in Town Meeting except as otherwise provided herein, and also exercise all the powers now or hereafter given by statute to municipal officers of towns.

 

III.                     Issue Summary.

 

There are two seats for each Maine state senate district on MMA’s Legislative Policy Committee.  Appointment to the seat will be through June 30, 2020.