Maitland City Talk

Council meeting recap

On Monday, May 9, the Maitland City Council met for a meeting.

Five presentations were scheduled:

• Legislative Update – Sen. Geraldine F. Thompson

• Proclamation – 2016 Teacher Appreciation Week

• Proclamation – Emergency Medical Services Week

• Proclamation – Falun Dafa Day – Dr. Van Nguyen

• Current and future needs for the fire department - TriData, Harold C. Cohen, Ph.D., FACHE, NRP

The consent agenda was approved as presented:

• Approval of the City Council meeting minutes of April 25

• Receipt of the Lakes Advisory Board meeting minutes of March 16

• Receipt of the Transportation Advisory Board meeting minutes of March 10

• Receipt of the Strategic Planning Report Fiscal Year 2017

• E-One/Hallmark, fire truck purchase

• 2016/17 school board contract for school resource officers

Appointment – One appointment to the Lakes Advisory Board was the one and only decision item.

Discussion items included:

• Chapter 7.5 process modification – Kathy Hattaway

• Chapter 7.5 distance notification requirements for notices of public hearing

• Monroe Avenue ditch agreement

• Maitland Avenue interlocal agreement

• City Manager recruitment

Watch ‘Inside Out’ with your neighbors on May 14

Watch the movie “Inside Out” with your neighbors at the Maitland Middle School Soccer Field on Saturday, May 14, at 8:15 p.m. You bring the blankets and chairs and we will bring you the stars. After “Inside Out” on May 14, the next Screen on the Green event will be in the fall of 2016.

Reminder: Fire-Rescue open house

In honor of National EMS Week, the Maitland Fire-Rescue Department invites all residents, business owners, and visitors to stop by Fire Station #45 (on Independence Lane) or Fire