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This Week’s Public Notices: January 22, 2022

Public Hearing Notice Tuesday, February 1, 2022 6:00 PM City Council Meeting The City Council will open a public hearing to seek and receive comments on the  following: An application submitted by NorthStar Property Management, 72 Emery Street, Unit 201, Sanford, Maine, for renewal of a Medical Marijuana Grower/Cultivator License. The hearing will be conducted via remote video & teleconference at 6:00 P.M. on the date above-referenced. Members of the public wishing to join the meeting by phone should dial 1…

This Week’s Public Notices

January 9, 2022 PUBLIC NOTICE The Planning Board will hold a public hearing & receive written & oral comments at its January 19, 2022 meeting, which starts at 6:30 pm, on a Major Site Plan application for a new five year permit for the Pepin Bernier Road Gravel Pit on property owned by John Rivard and located off Bernier Rd (Tax Map/Lot R13-11B). The hearing may be held in person in Council Chambers at City Hall, 919 Main Street, Sanford,…

This Week’s Public and Legal Notices: January 2, 2022

Employment Opportunities City of Sanford, Maine 04073 The City of Sanford is accepting applications for the following positions: Equipment Operator I - HighwayEquipment Operator I – Split Position Highway/AirportMechanic IISeasonal Laborer – Highway DepartmentOn-Call Snow Plow Operator Highway/AirportExecutive Assistant to the Fire ChiefPart-Time CustodianPart-Time General Assistance CaseworkerDirector of HighwaysAssistant City PlannerCurrent and Anticipated  Public Safety Dispatcher PositionsCertified Public Safety Dispatcher PositionsReserve Certified Public Safety Dispatcher The City of Sanford offers a competitive salary and benefits and an environment conducive to…

New Property Tax Deferral Program for Low-Income Seniors & Disabled

There is a new state program designed to help low income seniors and those with disabilities to stay in their homes. Under the Property Tax Deferral Program, if at least one of the homeowners will be 65 years of age or older on April 1 of this year, or unable to be employed by reason of disability, you may qualify to defer payment of the property taxes on your homestead if you meet certain financial guidelines. Those financial guidelines are:…

Deteriorating Bridge Downgraded by Maine DOT

The Maine Department of Transportation has reduced the weight limit on Hay Brook Bridge, which crosses Hay Brook at the Sanford/Alfred Line on Bernier Rd., to ten tons following a recent inspection. The bridge has been deteriorating for several years, according to Sanford city officials. When a bridge connects two municipalities, state law requires each side to pay 50% of repair or replacement costs, but the town of Alfred has reportedly declined to pay its share of the burden on…

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