Maitland City Talk

City Council recap

On Monday, May 23, the City Council met for a meeting.

One presentation was scheduled:

• Creative Arts for Life – Dr. Jeff Flowers

The consent agenda was approved as presented:

• Approval of the City Council meeting minutes of May 9

• Approval of the City Council workshop meeting minutes of April 25

• Receipt of the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting minutes of April 7 and April 21

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

• Change Order #1 Maitland /Eatonville bicycle route wayfinding signs citywide

Four decisions were on the agenda:

• Appointment – Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

• Petition No. 2016-01 (SUB) Lake Maitland Owl Preserve – 450 Northwind Road

• Pilot project agreement with Uber and interlocal agreement establishing the Municipal Mobility Working Group

• Maitland Avenue corridor study

The City Council discussed the following four items:

• Fire impact fee study - Assistant Fire Chief Charles Van Camp, Fire Marshal Dennis Marshall

• Board/committee communications

• City manager recruitment

• Uptown Maitland West developer’s agreement

Fire-Rescue hosts a wellness-screening event

Maitland Fire Rescue Department, in conjunction with Life Scan and the Winter Park Health Foundation, will host a wellness-screening event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 7.

All Maitland citizens are encouraged to stop by Station 45 located next to City Hall and have a wellness screening performed.

Have your cholesterol, blood pressure, height, weight, BMI, pulse and blood sugar checked. In addition, have your medical history and prescribed medication reviewed by paramedics.

Receive a patient information form with all of your results as well as important emergency information regarding medications, allergies, emergency contact and advance directives information.

Call 407-539-6226 to schedule your appointment.

Councilwoman Reponen to host next Parkside Chat

The Parkside Chat returns on Wednesday, June 1, with Councilwoman Bev Reponen hosting. The Parkside Chats series provides residents opportunities to ask questions and dialogue in a small group setting. Each session will be held at the Maitland Community Park on the first Wednesday of most months from 8 to 9 a.m. Dunkin’ Donuts coffee and doughnut holes will be provided.

See what city staff is up to

Off the top of your head, can you name the 47 items on the fiscal year 2016 city work plan? The fiscal year 2016 Q2 snapshot details all 47 items and the activities and projects of administration, Community Development Department, Community Redevelopment Agency, Finance Department, Fire-Rescue Department, Parks & Recreation Department, and the Police Department. Visit http://bit.ly/1XAKN6P to check it out.

Serve on a resident board

Do you have a skill set that could benefit the residents of Maitland? Looking to give back to the community? We are accepting applications to the resident boards. There are openings in the Board of Adjustments & Appeals, Board of Zoning Adjustment, and the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board. Fill out an application online at http://bit.ly/1XAKIAj