Select Board plans discussion on Phil McLennan anniversary and cancels December meeting

The Falmouth Planning Board convened on November 26, 2024, to discuss several key agenda items, including future planning initiatives and the upcoming anniversary of a significant local establishment.

One of the main topics was the proposal to transfer development rights, which has been a recurring discussion point for the board. Members expressed a need for further exploration of this issue, indicating it will remain on the agenda for future meetings.

Additionally, board member Paul raised the topic of the 100th anniversary of the Phil McLennan establishment, which was initially set up in 1925. He shared that he has been conducting research to pinpoint the exact date of establishment and plans to present his findings at the next meeting. The board expressed interest in potentially acknowledging this milestone with a motion from the select board.

The meeting also addressed scheduling concerns, with members agreeing to cancel the regular meeting on December 24 due to the holiday. A vote was taken, and all members present supported the cancellation.

The next meeting is scheduled for December 10, where further discussions on the transfer of development rights and the anniversary acknowledgment are expected to take place. The board remains committed to addressing these significant topics in the coming weeks.