Current Committee Members
Kevin Raday, Chairman
51/63 Alpine Road
(215) 518-0795
kevin@raday.org
Beth Cossey
38 Highland Road
(207) 647-3724
bethiac@aol.com
Evan Miller
60 Sunset Road
(207) 647-9599
dagmiller@roadrunner.com
Margaret Sanborn Vice-Chairman
258 Highland Road
(860) 301-3004
margaret.lindsey@trincoll.edu
Greg Bullard
257 Pond Road
(207) 712-3942
gsbullard5@gmail.com
Angie Cook
34 Campbell Drive
(207) 229-6543
director@mainelakeschamber.com
Amy Stone
1 Church Street
(207) 647-2472
bridgtonlibrary@gmail.com
Al Bottone IV
14 Conforte Hill Road
207-647-4404
inthastixxs02@yahoo.com
Margaret “Maggie” Lynn
15 Church Street
207-944-0661
Margaret.l.m.lynn@gmail.com
Robert J. McHatton Sr., Select Board Liaison
207 South High Street
(207) 647-4280
selectmanmchatton@bridgtonmaine.org
Victoria Hill, Town of Bridgton Staff/Community Development Director
(207) 595-3560
vhill@bridgtonmaine.org
The Community Development Advisory Committee was formed when the Economic Development Corporation was privately created and the Town’s Economic Development Committee functions shifted to a different focus, that of development within the community.
MISSION AND CHARGE
The Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) acts an advisory committee to the Community Development Department. Its mission is to identify and prioritize the goals of Bridgton’s Comprehensive Plan.
AUTHORITY
The Committee shall report to the Select Board at least quarterly, the work and progress they have achieved on various assignments and issues. As an advisory committee, the CDAC makes recommendations to the Board for consideration. The Committee may request volunteers to assist their efforts, however such persons are not considered voting members of the Committee. The Committee may request additional authorization from the Select Board for specific activities.
PROCESS AND COMPLIANCE
Every member of the Committee shall comply with existing state law and the policies and procedures of the town including but not limited to the conduct and notice of meetings, the Town’s Ethics and Guidelines Policy, conflict of interest laws and the Town Personnel Policies.
COMMITTEE POLICIES
Remote Meeting Policy-Effective 11/24/2021
APPOINTMENTS
Members are appointed by the Select Board on an annual basis, usually in January of each year. The Board may also appoint members during the year as they deem necessary.
MEETINGS
The Committee shall hold regular public meetings, be responsible for the creation and posting of all agendas and the creation of the public record of each meeting in accordance with the prevailing state law. Such records shall be forwarded to the Select Board and any other entities they are working with.
AMENDMENTS
The Select Board may amend this Charge and Mission as they deem appropriate.
The Community Development Advisory Committee typically meets every other Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. in the Bridgton Meeting Room (downstairs meeting room) in the Municipal Building.