OTISFIELD — Updates on an energy-saving program and a sign ordinance are on the agenda for Wednesday’s selectmen meeting at 7 p.m. at the Town Office. Selectmen voted April 19 to move forward with a proposal by Efficiency Maine to install LED lights in the Town Office building on Route 121. Administrative Assistant Anne Pastore said […]
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Otisfield committee to discuss possible sign ordinance
OTISFIELD — The Ordinance and Policy Review Committee will continue its development of a sign ordinance when it meets Thursday, Dec. 15, Chairman Joe Zilinsky said Wednesday. The committee typically has questions or tasks assigned to it by the Board of Selectmen or Planning Board, which determines the agenda for the meetings, he said. “Over […]
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Bethel resident offers to inspect Ethel Bisbee School for $1
BETHEL — A resident offered to do an in-depth inspection of the former Ethel Bisbee School for $1, if a preliminary look inside the building reveals it’s worth the time, Town Manager Christine Landes said Monday. Landes said Bo Boden, who owns and operates Accu-Pro Inspections, offered to do the inspection to make a list […]
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Bethel voters approve ordinance amendments
BETHEL — Residents voted at Wednesday evening’s annual town meeting to amend shoreland zoning and sign ordinances. One change was for the shoreland zone between Chandler Hill Road and Taylor Smith Road to allow the owner of a Bethel storage facility to expand his business. “(The owner) said that he wanted to expand his business, […]
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Farmington holds special town meeting Tuesday
FARMINGTON — Changes to the town’s sign ordinance will be considered by voters at a special town meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the Community Center on Middle Street. The warrant also includes an article to approve spending $40,000 on the first of five lease-purchase payments for a new front-end loader for the […]
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Bethel files civil action against local developers over sign ordinance violations
PARIS — The town has filed a civil lawsuit against Bethel developers and restaurant owners Rick and Ron Savage, accusing the brothers of multiple violations of the municipal sign ordinance. The alleged violations date back to March 14, 2012, and the town is seeking fines of up to $2,500 per day per violation, as provided […]