City Hall·China·Agenda

Select Board

Mon Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 PMPosted by the town; shown as written, nothing added

1. Open public hearing on the 2026-2027 General Assistance Appendices A-H
Interested members of the public have an opportunity to comment on the proposed ordinance 2026-2027 updates. End Public discussion and close public hearing. (Vote will be during the regular portion of the meeting.)
2. Open the public hearing on the municipal ballot for November 3, 2026
Open public hearing Allow up to 3 minutes for each speaker Close public hearing https://chinamaine.org/departments/administration/town-clerk/elections
3. Call to Order Select Board meeting
4. Pledge of Allegiance
5. Roll Call
6. Agenda – Welcome; agenda and decorum review
This meeting is for members of the Select Board to conduct the town's business. If a member of the public wishes to speak, time is allotted during the public comment section of the agenda. Any other participation is at the discretion of the board members and only through the...
7. Approval of 9/8/2026 & 9/21/2026 minutes
8. Payroll Warrant #14 - $41,358.54
9. Payables Warrant #15 - $665,709.08
10. Unfinished Business

a. Sheldon Goodine - conversation about municipal buildings
b. Consultant for TIF program
The TIF Committee requested the services of a consultant to help with the administration and development of the programs. Raegan LaRochelle of https://www.larochelleconsultingllc.com/ has come highly recommended.
c. Chris Mitchell - Delta Ambulance
Chris would like to discuss the implications of the separation of Fairfield and Benton from Delta Ambulance and solicit some support from the area.
d. Policy for naming - buildings, trails etc
e. Municipal Offiers' Notice of Posting of Public Hearing
On the 28th day of September 2026, Julie Finley posted the Notice of Public Hearing at the China Town Office, China Post Office and China Village Post Office. Expected motion - I acknowledge the posting by Julie Finley and approve the signing of the Municipal Officers' Return...
f. Approval of General Assistance Ordinance Appendices A-H
Adoption of 10/1/2026 - 9/30/2027 - General Assistance Maximums Motion - I move that the Select Board approve and adopt the 2026–2027 General Assistance Maximums, Appendices A through H, as presented, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027, in accordance with the...
g. Nash's Cafe liquor license
This is a renewal application.

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