Monson Solar Ordinance Feedback Meeting - August 20, 2024 at 5:30pm
MONSON SOLAR ORDINANCE FEEDBACK
Notice of meeting to voice your opinion and make yourself heard!
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 5:30pm in the Co-Working space (Old Library) with the ability to move the meeting to the gym if capacity is an issue.
We will endeavor to give everyone an opportunity to voice their opinion on this issue.
In the interest of time, we will limit each person's comments to 3 minutes.
There will be a hard stop at 7:30pm so please arrive early to sign up to be heard.
- Monson Planning Board
SPECIAL PLANNING BOARD MEETING AUGUST 8, 2024
AUGUST 8th, 2024
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
IN THE MEETING ROOM AT THE TOWN OFFICE
There will be a special planning board meeting following the Special Town Meeting held on August 8th, 2024. The planning board meeting will be immediately following the town meeting and will be held in the meeting room/coworking space at the Town Office.
· Solar Ordinance Discussion
Special Town Meeting Thursday, August 8, 2024 6pm at the Gym
For more information on the Special Town Meeting see the warrant here: Special Town Meeting Warrant
To see the Solar Ordinance: Solar Ordinance
To see LD 2003: LD 2003
To see the Fire Department Ordinance: Fire Department Ordinance
SUMMERFEST!!! Saturday, July 20, 2024
Craft fair, contest, demonstrations, family friendly activities and more! Join us for a day full of Summer fun on July 20, 2024 here in Monson! To see the full schedule of events check HERE
Swedish Ancestor Reunion Committee Meeting
The Swedish Ancestor Reunion Committee will be meeting August 11, 2024 at noon for a potluck lunch followed by a business meeting and social time. The meeting will be held at the home of Carlson & Carolyn Williams at 425 Pine Street, Dover-Foxcroft.
Contact Estella Kronholm Bennett, PO Box 173, Guilford, ME 04443, (207) 876-3073, swedegirl1966@gmail.com
Final Public Meeting - Transportation Feasibility Study
The final public meeting for the transportation feasibility study will be held Tuesday, July 9th at 5pm. This will be held at the Monson Gym. To see the poster, click here: POSTER
TOWN FLAG DESIGN CONTEST!!
TOWN FLAG DESIGN CONTEST!!
We are looking for submissions for a town flag design. The chosen design will be made into an actual flag. Please turn in your designs to the Town Office in person or by email to deputy@monsonmaine.org. If you have any questions, please call the Town Office at 997-3641
Finnish Farmers Club Events
On Saturday, July 6, 2024 the Monson Finnish Farmers Club will hold a benefit breakfast for Monson's Finn Hall from 7 - 9AM at the Finn Hall on Route 15 in Monson. The menu will be a variety of Finnish breakfast foods; Finnish Egg Bake, Pannukakku (Finnish Oven Pancakes), Bullas,plus more for $10.00.
Come and enjoy some Finnish food while supporting the Finn Hall as we prepared for our 90th Anniversary Celebration in 2025.
A Finn Dance will also be held on July6th starting at 7PM with music provided by Alexander Bennett and Friends.
Open Position - Animal Control Officer
The Town of Monson is looking for an Animal Control Officer. For more information, please contact the Town Office at 997-3641
Summerfest - July 20th, 2024
Events include the Slater Triathalon, coloring contest, parade, craft fair, kids games, cribbage tournament, Anything Floats Race, Center Theatre Monson Drama Camp production, and much more!
To apply for a space for the Craft/Art show, please fill out the application and return by July 10th.
Independence Day Closure
The Town Office will be closed on Thursday, July 4th and Friday, July 5th 2024, in observance of Independence Day. We hope you all have a safe and fun holiday weekend!
Temporary Road Closure
The Monson - Elliotsville Road will be closed at the Williamantic Town Line from July 8th - July 22nd, 2024 for repairs.
Planning Board - Special Meeting
The Planning Board will conduct a Special Meeting regarding the Solar Ordinance on July 17th, 2024 at 5:30pm in the CoWorking Space
Closing Early - Thursday, June 13, 2024 - Annual Town Meeting
The Town Office will be closing at 5pm on Thursday, June 13, 2024 for the Annual Town Meeting.
The Town Meeting will be held at 6pm at the Monson Gym.
Accepting Sealed Bids for Floating Dock
Accepting bids for a Floating Dock until noon on June 14th, 2024. Dock can be seen at the Monson Beach. Please drop off sealed bids in an envelope to the Monson Town Office with 'Floating Dock Bid' on the front. To see photos of the dock see our Facebook page HERE
Town Manager Position
As many are aware, we were without a Town Manager for a brief period. Alaina Zelkan had been serving as the Interim Town Manager during the transition. At the May 9th Select Board meeting she accepted the Town Manager position. She has been with Monson in a variety of positions for a few years now and we are happy to have her as part of the team.
Plant Sale - June 1, 2024
The Beautification Committee will be holding another plant sale on Saturday, June 1st from 10am -12pm next to the Town Office. There are lots of great plants still available! To see their flyer click here: PLANT SALE FLYER
June 11, 2024 - State Primary Election
On Tuesday, June 11th, we will be open for voting at the Monson Gym for the State Primary Election from 8am to 8pm. To see the Notice of Election or Sample Ballots, please click the links below.