The roof replacement is temporary, with an expected lifespan of five to 10 years.
Bates Mill No. 5
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Environmental cleanup work to begin at Bates Mill No. 5 in Lewiston as redevelopment hopes remain
Some environmental remediation work plans to begin soon at Bates Mill No. 5, but the redevelopment effort continues to face an uphill battle.
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Lewiston looking to delay timeline for using Bates Mill No. 5 cleanup grant
It would be the second time the city has sought an extension of the federal funds. The cleanup needs to occur before any potential redevelopment.
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U.S. Sen. Angus King helps funnel $9 million in federal budget to regional projects
Money aims to assist with internet access, development and infrastructure in Androscoggin and Franklin counties.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Lewiston’s Bates Mill No. 5 gets $1 million boost for cleanup efforts
The money will pay for removing contaminants from the roof and replacing it.
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20 years gone, Bates Manufacturing is still weaving a legacy
Twenty years after the looms stopped at Lewiston’s Bates Mill No. 5, a peek at what Bates Manufacturing left behind and how its reputation — and iconic bedspreads — live on.
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Lewiston approves ‘final,’ 5-year agreement for Bates Mill No. 5 redevelopment
The next five years could make or break the potential redevelopment of the historic mill, with its recognizable saw-tooth roof.
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Lewiston council extends development talks for Bates Mill No. 5 as new agreement nears
Councilors also approved a new tax-increment financing district for the property.
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Lewiston approves $23M Capital Improvement Plan
A Planning Board recommendation urges the council to fund a citywide revaluation immediately, rather than stretch it over five years.