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Town Council Regular Meeting

Wed Oct 21, 2026Posted by the town; shown as written, nothing added
  • 1. Call to Order.
  • 2. Pledge of Allegiance.
  • 3. Roll Call.
  • 4. General Public Comments.
  • 5. Minutes:
  • 6. Adjustment to the Agenda.
  • 7. Items to be signed: Treasurer's Warrants.
  • 8. Assistant Town Manager's Report:
  • 9. Standing and Special Committee Reports and Liaison Reports.
  • 10. RESOLUTIONS/PROCLAMATIONS:
    • 10.1 Resolution 26-003. Recognizing the11U Boys All Star Little League Baseball Team. [Councilor Anderson]
    • 10.2 Proclamation 26-006. Declaring the month of October as Dysautonomia Awareness Month. [Chairman Fellows]
  • 11. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
    • 11.1 Order No. 26-073. 7:00 p.m. Public hearing on the proposed amendments to Chapter 405 - Zoning Ordinance, Section VI Definitions, to add and amend definitions pertaining to Timber Harvesting; and updating Commercial Zoning Districts to increase streetscape buffer minimum requirements to 20’ for all streets. [Planning Director]
    • 11.2 Order No. 26-074. 7:00 p.m. Public hearingon the proposed amendments to Chapter 405B - Site Plan Review Ordinance, Section II Applicability, Section III Application and Review Procedures and Section IV. Performance and Design Standards, Section B. Landscape and Screening Standards.[Planning Director]
    • 11.3 Order No. 26-080. 7:00 p.m. Public hearing and second reading, on the proposed changes to Chapter 405 - Town of Scarborough Zoning Ordinance, Section XII.J. Temporary Signs. [Town Manager]
    • 11.4 Order No. 26-081. 7:00 p.m. Public hearing, on the proposed changes to Chapter 405 - Town of Scarborough Zoning Ordinance, Section VI. Definitions and add definitions pertaining to Data Centers. [Planning Director]
    • 11.5 Order No. 26-085.7:00 p.m. Public hearing to establish a new Ordinance entitled “Municipal Polices Regarding Federal Immigration Enforcement.” [Town Council]
    • 11.6 Order No. 26-088. 7:00 p.m. Public hearing and action on the new request for a Massage Therapist License from Cherie L. Ross, working at Oasis Wellness Center, located at 433 US Route One. [Town Clerk’s Office]
    • 11.7 Order No. 26-089. 7:00 p.m. Public hearing and action on the new request for a Food Handlers License from Demoulas Supermarkets Inc., d/b/a Market Basket, located at 70 Market Street. [Town Clerk’s Office]
  • 12. OLD BUSINESS:
    • 12.1 Order No. 26-084. Second reading on the request to expenditure, in an amount not to exceed, $380,000 from the Land Bond Fund to assist the Scarborough Land Trust in purchasing 65 acres located at 8 Blueberry Lane [also known as Blueberry Preserve] identified by the Scarborough Tax Assessors Map R003/Lot 011, as recommended by the Parks and Conservation Land Board, and authorize the Town Manager to execute any and all documents as are necessary to protect the Town’s interest. [Parks and Conservation Land Board]
  • 13. NEW BUSINESS:
    • 13.1 Order No. 26-090.First reading on the request to repeal the 180‑day temporary moratorium entitled “Town of Scarborough Ordinance Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers,” that was approved by the Town Council on June 3, 2026. [Town Manager]
    • 13.2 Order No. 26-091. First reading and refer to the Planning Board, the proposed amendments to Chapter 405 Zoning Ordinance, Section XIII.A Zoning District Use Tables and Conditions to add mobile sauna uses on town property in the Residential 2, Residential 4 and Residential 4A zoning districts with conditions. [Planning Director]
    • 13.3 Order No. 26-092. First reading and schedule a public hearing to consider amendments to Chapter 1015.B. Mobile Sauna Ordinance addressing Town owned property. [Planning Director]
    • 13.4 Order No. 26-093. Act on the request from the Fire Department to adopt the Municipal Resolution: Emergency Medical Services Transport Plan. [Fire Department]
  • 14. Non-Action Item.
  • 15. Council Member Comments.
  • 16. Adjournment.

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