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Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Pocomoke City Mayor and Council Special Meeting and Work Session Minutes
The council approved a bill list for payment, conducted a public hearing and approved an ordinance regarding accessory dwelling unit regulations, and officially appointed a new Chief of Police. During the work session, the council reviewed and reached a consensus on several special one-day alcohol permit applications. The council discussed the treatment of commercial assessed inventory, specifically regarding vehicle inventory held by dealers, and explored developing a city-specific process for alcohol service applications and permits. Additionally, the council debated potential licensing requirements for in-home businesses, reviewed Community Impact Grant applications for a local food pantry and a boat docking event, and received a presentation on the 'Reimagine Pocomoke' infrastructure and beautification initiative.
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Pocomoke City Mayor and Council Regular Meeting Minutes
The council discussed several administrative and community items, including concerns regarding payments for the city's solar panel project and a petition for a zoning map amendment for a new housing development. The meeting featured the swearing-in of a new member to the Beautification Commission and the issuance of proclamations for Youth Bowling Day and a retiring police chief. The council held a first reading regarding the disposal of surplus vehicles and equipment, and conducted a public hearing and subsequent approval for a temporary moratorium on data centers. Additionally, the council addressed public comments regarding fairgrounds governance and various neighborhood maintenance concerns, while receiving updates on upcoming community events and infrastructure projects.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Pocomoke City Mayor And Council Regular Meeting Minutes
The council reviewed and approved the city's bill list. Several alcohol permits were discussed and approved for upcoming local events, including a concert, a festival, and two wedding receptions. The council also authorized the purchase of a property owned by Hartley Hall, Inc. and approved an administrative amendment to the WAWA annexation agreement regarding water and sewer access. The Maryland Department of Planning Annual Report was presented and approved. Additionally, the council held a first reading for an ordinance concerning accessory dwelling units and a resolution establishing a temporary moratorium on data centers. Discussions were held regarding the future role of the Beautification Committee, a potential "Home Is Here" storytelling campaign, traffic flow concerns on Seventh Street, and ongoing environmental and financial issues related to the Great Pocomoke Fairgrounds.
Aug 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Pocomoke City Mayor and Council Work Session Meeting Minutes
The Mayor and Council held a work session to discuss the Community Impact Grant Program, reviewing several grant applications from various community organizations for youth leadership, child advocacy, shelters, murals, senior services, hot meal programs, and educational initiatives. They also discussed a proposal from Talkie Communications to use City-owned water towers for wireless broadband infrastructure, reviewed a proposed ordinance regarding Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) to refine size and setback standards, and addressed the permitting process and public safety requirements for large-scale special events, emphasizing the need for comprehensive emergency action planning.
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