Four of the nine candidates seeking four seats have formed a slate and hope that voters will elect them to enact initiatives they have in mind, including returning to an open town meeting.
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Lisbon hires second law firm to review recall charges against council chairman
The former town attorney completed a review of a recall petition against Fern Larochelle, saying the charges in the petition contained no ‘permitted reasons’ to recall him from office, but councilors want to avoid any possible claim that there is a conflict of interest.
Lisbon extends town manager’s contract for three years
Glenn Michalowski has struggled to fill a revenue hole caused by an accounting error that has resulted in a sharp tax increase for the coming year.
New public safety building among priorities of Lisbon council
Lisbon councilors discussed several goal ideas during its January workshop but settled on five to focus on, including consolidating town services and a new public safety building.
Lisbon councilors vote down request to have Lisbon Cannabis’ operating license suspended
Councilors took up a request to suspend or revoke Lisbon Cannabis’ operating license and an EMS ordinance at its Tuesday meeting.
Revenue besides property taxes expected to offset higher Lisbon municipal budget
The $1.2 million increase is offset by state revenue, excise tax and interest income.
Lisbon residents push councilors to keep commercial waste hauling service
Town officials are trying to find a way to address the Transfer Station’s financial deficit.
Lisbon Connection bus service to end, but officials looking for alternatives
Federal funding has been cut, but officials are considering ways to maintain regular bus service to the town.
Lisbon councilors approve Mass Gathering Ordinance on first reading
While the proposed Mass Gathering Ordinance was approved on first reading, town staff will continue to work on the policy and application process to accompany it.
Lisbon councilors agree to expand ATV access routes on town roads
The changes would expand ATV access routes in town by more than 2 1/2 miles.