The rate will bring revenue that will cover 92 percent of the operation and maintenance budget for the Sewer Department.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, The Franklin Journal
Jay rejects special town meeting on CMP project
A petition with 217 signatures of registered voters had been presented to the Select Board.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, The Franklin Journal
Jay to set sewer rates, consider purchase of firetruck
A public hearing will be held Monday before rates are set.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, The Franklin Journal
Auditor urges sizable sewer rate increases for Livermore Falls
RHR Smith & Co. will send a variety of options to trustees to help meet the needs of the Sewer Department and treatment plant for short-term and future.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Auditor to recommend sewer rate increases for Livermore Falls
Town Manager Stephen Gould said recommended increases are 25 percent this year, and 20 percent each of the next three years.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Residents speak out about increases in sewer rates
OXFORD — The majority of selectmen agreed to table a request to change the sewer rates for the town’s wastewater treatment facility after Selectwoman Samantha Hewey said the town should be business friendly in its decision, but at the same time protect the interests of residents. The board was asked to change the rates from $112.50 […]
Posted inFranklin
Livermore Falls fire chief advises selectmen on loan options
LIVERMORE FALLS — Fire Chief Edward Hastings IV told selectmen at their meeting Tuesday that a 20-year loan for the fire station renovations seemed like the best option for the town. He said the renovations will cost around $720,000, including about $60,000 in project overruns. Hastings said that after reviewing 10-, 20-, and 30-year loans, […]
Posted inFranklin
Jay sets hearing on sewer rates
JAY — Selectpersons will hold a public hearing Monday, April 24, on sewer rates that are expected to rise in 2017-18. The hearing is at 6 p.m. at the Town Office. Selectpersons have been increasing the rates over several years so sewer fees will eventually cover the entire cost of the Sewer Department’s operation and […]
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Wilton board hikes sewer rates
WILTON — The Board of Selectpersons increased sewer rates Tuesday to provide for debt on the department’s renovation project along with regular operation and maintenance costs. The new rates include a 2.5 percent contingency amount built in to cover non-paying accounts, said Mandy Olver of Olver Associates, the company providing environmental engineering work on the […]
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Dixfield board votes to place wind ordinance on June ballot
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 Monday evening to place an amended wind energy facility ordinance before voters June 14. The ordinance was written after Patriot Renewables of Quincy, Mass., approached town officials in October 2010 about constructing wind turbines on Colonel Holman Mountain ridge. It passed in November 2012, but zoning restrictions […]