The Board conducted a public hearing and approved the Maine Municipal Association General Assistance Ordinance. The Board confirmed the appointment of General Assistance Administrators. Staff presented departmental overviews regarding the Town Clerk's office services and the Community Development Department's permitting processes, long-term planning, and upcoming changes to housing regulations. Reports were provided on committee activities, including neighborhood housing, conservation efforts, planning board projects, and packaging legislation, alongside various town manager announcements regarding community events and tax deadlines.
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The Select Board discussed several items including the denial of a zoning map amendment request by Giles Family Holding LLC, the setting of FY26-27 tax due dates and interest rates, and the status of valuation updates. The Board deliberated on options for allocating affordable homes on town-owned land and proposed charter amendments regarding the recall of elected officials. Additionally, the Board reviewed a recommendation to amend the zoning ordinance concerning nonconforming buildings in the Shoreland Zone and Resource Protection District, and received staff news regarding new hires.
Aug 17, 2026·Board meeting
Town Of Kennebunk Select Board - Finance Subcommittee Minutes/Notes
The subcommittee discussed the AP warrant approval schedule and the general invoicing process, including how funds are authorized and released. Additionally, the committee reviewed several town financial policies, including those related to purchasing, credit card usage, single-use plastics, fund balance, internal controls, and the penny policy.
Aug 11, 2026·Board meeting
Kennebunk Select Board Meeting Minutes
The Board confirmed the Town Manager's appointment of an Information Services Manager, approved a Municipal EMS Plan, and awarded bids for an equipment trailer and a Ford F-600 cab and chassis. Discussion included terminating a lease adjacent to the Waterhouse Center, approving the purchase of Dodge Durango police vehicles, reviewing proposed Charter amendments regarding budget processes and official recalls, and considering a request from the Kennebunk Light & Power District to change their debt limit. Additionally, the Board evaluated a proposal from the Neighborhood Housing Trust to acquire Town-owned land for affordable housing development and approved a pole location permit for Central Maine Power.
