The hearings, set for 3:30 p.m. at the county courthouse, are on a proposed amendment to the tax-increment financing agreement and a review of a preliminary proposed unorganized territory budget for 2024-25.
Franklin County commissioners
Franklin County commissioners approve state’s offer for Byron Road work
Franklin County road agent Mike Pond would like to see a plan of what the Maine Bureau of Parks and Land wants to do and to see if the two 18-inch culverts are big enough to handle the water.
Franklin County approves $65,497 for educational scholarships to unorganized territory residents
The money will come from the county’s tax-increment financing agreement funds.
Franklin County commissioners discontinue section of road in Lang Township
Part of the Kennebago Road in Lang Township had unofficially been discontinued through abandonment. Monday’s vote makes it official. The county retained a public easement on the road.
Franklin County board set hearing on Lang Township road
A section of Kennebago Road is presumed discontinued through abandonment over 30 years ago.
Franklin County commissioners raise contribution to nonunion employees’ health insurance
Tom DuBois of Salem Township was appointed to the Maine Land Use Planning Commission.
Franklin County commissioners vote 2-1 to release money budgeted for nonprofit organizations
People in favor of funding the nonprofit agencies and the services provided wanted the funding approved in the budget to be distributed to the organizations.
Franklin County commissioners accept bids for cruisers, maintenance of fleet
Commissioners also agreed to invest TIF funds into higher interest yielding CD.
Bureau of Parks and Lands to help stabilize road to Tumbledown trailheads
The Maine Bureau of Parks and Land will cover grading Byron Road this year in Township 6 North of Weld. It is estimated to cost about $5,000 or less.
Franklin County seeks local representative for Maine Land Use Planning Commission
Applications are being accepted until July 28.