This Week’s Public and Legal Notices: October 16, 2022
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2022 – 6:00 P.M.
The Sanford Sewerage District Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on October 27, 2022 at 6:00pm regarding the proposed rate increase, “increasing the rates to overcome revenue shortfall due to recent legislation specifically LD 1911” pursuant to 1 M.R.S. 406. The hearing will be held in the Council Chambers located at 919 Main Street, Sanford. Questions should be directed to André Brousseau, Superintendent, 207-324-5313 or abrousseau@sanfordsewerage.org.
NOTICE TO CLAIM COVERED PROPERTY
2 OSCAR AVENUE, SANFORD MAINE
The property at 2 Oscar Avenue identified as Tax Map J37, Lot 28A foreclosed as recorded on August 11, 2020 in the York County Registry of Deeds at Book 18336, Page 663. The City of Sanford now possesses this property. Mitchell Urban, you are now hereby notified pursuant to 30-A M.R.S. § 3106 that you have twenty-one (21) days to claim and remove all covered property located in or on the subject parcel of land. “Covered property” includes all tangible personal property located in or on the said property as defined in 30-A M.R.S. § 3106(1)(A). If the covered property is not claimed within 21 days or you have not taken possession of the covered property within 10 days of claiming it, the City may sell the covered property and apply proceeds from the sale to help recover expenses; or if the property has no market value, otherwise dispose of the property. You can discuss this notice and access to your covered property by contacting the Director of Community Development for the City of Sanford prior to the expiration of this notice at (207) 608-4101 between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM Monday through Friday.
NOTICE OF DANGEROUS BUILDING HEARINGS
CITY OF SANFORD, MAINE
Parties in Interest are hereby notified that the City Council of the City of Sanford, Maine will hold dangerous building hearings on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 beginning at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers, 919 Main Street, Sanford Maine and by remote methods, pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A. § 403-B(2)(D) and Section 6 of the City Council Rules of Procedure. Video and teleconference remote login information to participate by remote methods will be published on the City website at www.sanfordmaine.org/meetings on and not necessarily before Saturday October 29, 2022.
– for 11 KIMBALL ST, this hearing is to determine whether 11 Kimball Street, identified as Tax Map K29, Lot 20, and further described in a deed recorded in the York County Registry of Deeds at Book 17684, Page 107 and mortgage recorded at Book 17895, Page 506 is a dangerous building or a nuisance within the meaning of 17 M.R.S.A. §§ 2851-2859, and to determine what, if any, remedy is appropriate.
– for 19 WINTER ST, this hearing is to determine whether 19 Winter Street, identified as Tax Map K28, Lot 54, and further described in a deed recorded in the York County Registry of Deeds at Book 14973, Page 809 and mortgage recorded at Book 14973, Page 810 is a dangerous building or a nuisance within the meaning of 17 M.R.S.A. §§ 2851-2859, and to determine what, if any, remedy is appropriate.
– for 554 MAIN ST, this hearing is to determine whether 554 Main Street, identified as Tax Map K18, Lot 7, and further described in a deed recorded in the York County Registry of Deeds at Book 17829, Page 94 and mortgage recorded at Book 19012, Page 662 is a dangerous building or a nuisance within the meaning of 17 M.R.S.A. §§ 2851-2859, and to determine what, if any, remedy is appropriate.
– for 1115 MAIN ST, this hearing is to determine whether 1115 Main Street, identified as Tax Map K36, Lot 1, and further described in a deed recorded in the York County Registry of Deeds at Book 16555, Page 898 is a dangerous building or a nuisance within the meaning of 17 M.R.S.A. §§ 2851-2859, and to determine what, if any, remedy is appropriate.
These hearings are a party in interest’s opportunity to present evidence as to why the property is not a dangerous building or a nuisance and to oppose or consent to any corrective action ordered by the City Council. Failure to attend may result in the waiver of certain rights with regard to this property.
If the City Council finds that the property is a dangerous building or a nuisance, it may order the nuisance to be immediately abated and the appropriate corrective action taken, including, but not limited to, removal and disposal of the building and securing of the property. If the nuisance is not abated and the ordered corrective action is not taken by the City Council’s order, and no appeal is taken, the City may abate the nuisance by taking the appropriate corrective action at the City’s expense. The City may recover all expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs, by means of special tax or civil action.
Parties in interest can discuss this notice and attendance at the hearing with the Ian Houseal, Director of Community Development for the City of Sanford prior to the hearing at (207) 608-4101 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
