WILTON — A planned cleanup of an Adams Street yard came to a halt Tuesday when the property owner refused to allow the cleaners on his property. When Virgil Salley of Mechanic Falls arrived at about 7:30 a.m. to start the cleanup ordered by the town, Duane Pollis was putting up “no trespassing” signs on […]
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Cleanup of Wilton property starts today; town wrestles with second property
WILTON — Cleanup of an Adams Street property owned by Duane Pollis is expected to begin about 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25. The Board of Selectpersons accepted a bid last week for $2,500 from Virgil Salley of Mechanic Falls to complete the work, Town Manager Rhonda Irish said Monday. A second bid for $3,500 came in, […]
Wilton board to consider property cleanup bids
WILTON — The Board of Selectpersons on Tuesday will consider awarding a contract to clean up property at 22 Adams St. The board will meet after a special town meeting at 7 p.m., Nov. 18, in the Academy Hill School cafeteria. The board held off hiring a contractor during the summer when property owner […]
Wilton looks for contractor to clean up Adams Street yard
WILTON — Officials are seeking a contractor to clean the yard of an Adams Street homeowner who has failed to obey a court order to get rid of the appliances, scrap and motor vehicles littering his lawn. The Board of Selectmen gave Duane Pollis until May 30 to clear his yard of debris. The town will […]
Wilton board sets date for cleaning Adams Street property
WILTON — The Board of Selectmen unanimously agreed to give an Adams Street resident until May 30 to clear his yard of debris. When Duane Pollis did not respond to requests from the town to clear his yard as directed by the town’s Property Maintenance Ordinance, the town took the issue to court last fall. […]
Court orders Wilton man to pay $9,500 for violating property ordinance
WILTON — A local man recently was ordered by Franklin County Superior Court to pay the town $9,500 and attorney fees for violating the Building and Property Maintenance Ordinance. The town took action against Duane Pollis, an Adams Street homeowner, in early October after numerous complaints about his cluttered yard, some dating back to 2009. […]
Wilton board clamps down on property owner
WILTON — The Board of Selectmen unanimously decided Tuesday to take action against an Adams Street homeowner if his property was not cleaned up by Thursday. After numerous complaints about the cluttered yard, some dating back to 2009, the board gave Duane Pollis until Thursday to clean up his yard or face a $100-a-day fine […]