David Apgar

The board discussed the distribution of a draft map for the Community Center. New business items included plans to update the reference directory to incorporate information on bereavement support groups, the introduction of a monthly minor repair service offered by a community volunteer, and the intent to coordinate with local police and animal control departments. Additionally, an update was provided regarding a recent Budget Board meeting and an upcoming meeting for the Friends of York Community Center was announced.

The Board conducted a public hearing concerning revisions to Site Plan and Subdivision Regulations, specifically regarding application fees and vertical datum requirements. Additionally, the Board discussed land use changes related to LD1829, including subdivision setbacks and affordable housing, and reviewed long-term plans to simplify the town's zoning districts. A charter for the newly created Future Land Use & Ordinance Committee was also drafted and reviewed during the session.

The document provides the meeting materials for the Selectboard meeting, containing various agenda-related documentation.

The committee discussed planning for the renaming ceremony of a brook, grant writing efforts for conservation projects at Goodrich Park, and updates regarding recreation activities including basketball and theatrical productions. Additionally, the committee addressed progress on the Sohier Park master plan, the potential impact of school consolidation on recreation programs and facilities, maintenance projects, and summer hiring initiatives. The department budget presentation was also noted.

The committee discussed updates regarding the Friends of York Community Center, including governance documents, website development, and outreach for potential board members. Additionally, the committee reviewed the status of the School Committee's reorganization plan and its impact on the community center's planning. Future meeting schedules were also discussed.