The town’s planning board is expected to have an ordinance ready for annual town meeting in June.
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Nonprofit unveils long-term plan to remake B&M property into high-tech campus
A 20-year redevelopment plan to construct classrooms, offices and apartments for the Roux Institute has some area residents concerned about the project’s size.
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Select boards: Greenwood, W. Paris and Newry meet
New planner GREENWOOD — Matt Mitchell was sworn in as a new planning board member at the Nov. 9 Greenwood Board of Selectman meeting where he shared his background. He is retired, and has built his family’s “kind of forever home” as he describes his home in Greenwood. His background is on the construction side […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Planners approve Gemini Cafe site plan
BETHEL — The Gemini Cafe’s site plan gained approval at the Bethel planning board meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Representing the Gemini Café were Wade Kavanaugh, a principal in Olivine, LLC, the property owner, and applicants, Anna Sysco and Nicole Pellerin, who are the partners in Gemini, LLC and will lease the premises to operate […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Planning board ordinances have been changed
NEWRY — At and Oct. 19 public hearing Newry residents heard Shelly Norton, the town appointed planning contractor of Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments, speak about changes to how the planning board will operate. Also discussed were zoning maps. She summarized what had and hadn’t changed. “The proposed changes to the Unified Development Review Ordinance […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Steam Mill Brewing new location doesn’t need site plan
BETHEL — Scott Fraser, one of the owners of Steam Mill Brewing, came before the Bethel Planning Board August 11, to ask whether or not he needed to go through a site plan for his new location for Steam Mill Brewing. It is both a brewery and restaurant, and would not be needing any additional […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Planning Board asks Philbrook Street applicant to file more complete site plan
Board member Merlyn Kelly made a motion that the site plan ordinance did not apply to the application before the board. That motion did not pass.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Otisfield Planning Board holds cell tower public hearing
OTISFIELD — Residents of Otisfield will be be able to comment and pose questions about Verizon Wireless’ plans to construct a communications tower on property located at 264 Bell Hill Road at a public hearing on Mar. 23. The planning board approved Verizon’s application at its Feb. 23 meeting. The hearing is scheduled for 6 […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Marijuana grow facility OK’d in Farmington
With two medical facility approvals pending, all marijuana slots permissible in Farmington are now filled.
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Oxford planners green light two solar applications
One project is expected to go online by 2021. The second was approved several contingencies. Public hearings for both will be held tonight at 6 p.m. at the Oxford Town Office.