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Saturday, October 6, 2018
Friday, October 5, 2018
LISBON TOWN OFFICE
Town Offices Closed for the Holiday
Monday, October 8 on Columbus Day
Lisbon Town Offices
will be closed on Monday, October 8 to observe Columbus Day. We will be
open on Tuesday, October 9 at 8:30 AM.
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Thursday, October 4, 2018
LISBON PLANNING BOARD MEETING
LISBON PUBLIC HEARING - GENERAL ASSISTANCE
Public Hearing - General Assistance Amendments
Chapter 14, Appendix A, B, C, and D
Notice is hereby given
that the Lisbon Town Council intends to hold a public hearing on October
16, 2018 at 7:00 PM in the Town Office Public Meeting Room to hear
comments on amendments to the General Assistance Chapter 14 Appendix A
for Overall Maximums, B for Food Maximums, C for Housing, and D for
Utilities. The public is invited to attend. Copies of these amendments
may be viewed or obtained at the Town Clerks Office, 300 Lisbon Street,
Lisbon, Maine or online - see attachment.
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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Saturday, September 29, 2018
REVISED TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA - OCTOBER 2, 2018
Council Meeting - Revised Agenda & Added Additional Attachments
Agenda & Documentation (see new items 2018-220, 221, & attached 215 docs)
Read more
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TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA - OCTOBER 2, 2018
Council Meeting - October 2, 2018 Starts at 7:00 PM
Agenda & Documentation
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Friday, September 28, 2018
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Out and About with Local Government
Mainers Urged to Sign Up for Free Disposal of Unusable Pesticides
Gas Safety Fact Sheet
Gas Safety Fact Sheet
Please see the attached fact sheet from Unitil regarding gas safety.
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Friday, September 21, 2018
LISBON PLANNING BOARD MEETING
Rt. 196/125 Intersection Traffic Pattern Change in Progress
Rt. 196/125 Intersection Traffic Pattern Change in Progress
Please be advised that
the intersection of Rt. 196/125 (Durham Bridge/Frank's) traffic pattern
change is now in progress. This will be a phased project so please be
alert of any directional and lane changes and drive with caution when
entering the intersection. We will continue to send updates. Thank you
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Spectrum 2018 Annual Customer Notification
LISBON PUBLIC HEARING
Public Hearing Notice - Acceptance of a Downtown Revitalization CDBG Grant
The Town of Lisbon will
hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at 7 p.m., at the
Town Office to discuss acceptance of a Downtown Revitalization CDBG
Grant in the amount of $300,000. The purpose of the grant is for
rehabilitation of sidewalks and curbing, drainage, improvements to
crosswalks, street lighting, bus shelters, and greenery in the village
of Lisbon. Public comments will be solicited at this Hearing and will
be submitted as part of the Project Development Phase. All persons
wishing to make comments or ask questions about the acceptance of these
funds are invited to attend this Public Hearing. Comments may be
submitted in writing to: Tracey Steuber, Economic & Community
Development Director at any time prior to the Public Hearing. TDD/TTY
users may call 711. If you are physically unable to access any of the
Town’s programs or services, please call Tracey Steuber at 207-353-3000
extension 122, so that accommodations can be made.
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Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Sunday, September 16, 2018
Saturday, September 15, 2018
MUNIS UPDATE
(1) The Town Manager and the Town Council did not seek out anyone with conversion experience to get their input.
(2) All
conversions need to have the installation and training included in the original
contract.
(3) Never
enter into a multiply year contract prior to having seen how well the software
package is working for your organization.
The Town Manager, Diane Barnes, recommended to the Town Council to
accept the software owners’ proposal for multiply years.
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
LISBON PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Public Hearing Notice - Bond Order MDOT Project - Route 125 from Route 196 to Huston St for $430,000
to be held on October 16 at 7:00 PM
The Municipal Officers
of the Town of Lisbon have considered and approved in concept
appropriating an amount not to exceed $430,000 to finance Lisbon’s 10%
share of the cost of reconstructing State Route 125 from State Route 196
to Huston Street (the “Project”), and have determined that the most
efficient way to finance that appropriation would be through the
issuance of one or more bonds or notes of the Town in an amount not to
exceed $430,000, and the acceptance of federal and state funding in an
amount not to exceed $4,300,000 for the remaining portion.
Pursuant to the Charter of the Town of Lisbon (the “Charter”), approval of the financing of this Project requires that a public hearing be conducted prior to the enactment of an ordinance calling for a referendum. Therefore, pursuant to the authority conferred by Section 8.21(b), and the requirements of Sections 6.09 and 8.11(b)(2) of the Charter, a public hearing shall be held on Tuesday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. o’clock at the Town Office, 300 Lisbon Street, for the purpose of hearing public comment on the Ordinance providing for the issuance of such notes and bonds in an amount not to exceed $430,000 and securing the financing described above, intended to raise a total amount not to exceed $4,300,000 for the Project.
Copies of the proposed text may be viewed or obtained at the Town Clerk’s office, 300 Lisbon Street, Lisbon, or online at www.lisbonme.org. The public is invited to attend.
Pursuant to the Charter of the Town of Lisbon (the “Charter”), approval of the financing of this Project requires that a public hearing be conducted prior to the enactment of an ordinance calling for a referendum. Therefore, pursuant to the authority conferred by Section 8.21(b), and the requirements of Sections 6.09 and 8.11(b)(2) of the Charter, a public hearing shall be held on Tuesday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. o’clock at the Town Office, 300 Lisbon Street, for the purpose of hearing public comment on the Ordinance providing for the issuance of such notes and bonds in an amount not to exceed $430,000 and securing the financing described above, intended to raise a total amount not to exceed $4,300,000 for the Project.
Copies of the proposed text may be viewed or obtained at the Town Clerk’s office, 300 Lisbon Street, Lisbon, or online at www.lisbonme.org. The public is invited to attend.
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LISBON TOWN COUNCIL WORKSHOP
Council Workshop Agenda & Documents
Thursday, September 13 at 6:00 PM with the Planning Board
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LISBON TOWN COUNCIL MINUTES
Council Meeting
LISBON PUBLIC NOTICE
Public Hearing Notice - Bond Order for Fire Truck for $675,000
to be held on October 16 at 7:00 PM
The Municipal Officers
of the Town of Lisbon have considered and approved in concept
appropriating an amount not to exceed $675,000 to finance the purchase
of a “pumper” fire engine (the “Project”), and have determined that the
most efficient way to finance that appropriation would be through the
issuance of one or more bonds or notes of the Town in an amount not to
exceed $675,000.
Pursuant to the Charter of the Town of Lisbon (the “Charter”), approval of the financing of this Project requires that a public hearing be conducted prior to the enactment of an ordinance calling for a referendum. Therefore, pursuant to the authority conferred by Section 8.21(b), and the requirements of Sections 6.09 and 8.11(b)(2) of the Charter, a public hearing shall be held on Tuesday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town Office, 300 Lisbon Street, for the purpose of hearing public comment on the Ordinance providing for the issuance of such notes and bonds in an amount not to exceed $675,000.
Copies of the proposed text may be viewed or obtained at the Town Clerk’s office, 300 Lisbon Street, Lisbon, or online at www.lisbonme.org. The public is invited to attend.
Pursuant to the Charter of the Town of Lisbon (the “Charter”), approval of the financing of this Project requires that a public hearing be conducted prior to the enactment of an ordinance calling for a referendum. Therefore, pursuant to the authority conferred by Section 8.21(b), and the requirements of Sections 6.09 and 8.11(b)(2) of the Charter, a public hearing shall be held on Tuesday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town Office, 300 Lisbon Street, for the purpose of hearing public comment on the Ordinance providing for the issuance of such notes and bonds in an amount not to exceed $675,000.
Copies of the proposed text may be viewed or obtained at the Town Clerk’s office, 300 Lisbon Street, Lisbon, or online at www.lisbonme.org. The public is invited to attend.
SUBMITTED BY: TOWN OF LISBON
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