ReinCorp to Build Downtown Apartment Complex

On September 15, the Sanford Planning Board gave preliminary approval to ReinCorp of Springvale to construct Central Park Residences, a 30-unit apartment complex at the corner of School and Bodwell Sts., in the heart of downtown. The 30 market-rate apartments will all be one-bedroom units, and will be marketed to seniors as well as young professionals. The complex will include two 12-unit buildings, and one 6-unit. The Design Review Committee gave the project a very favorable recommendation. Jim Nimon, Director…

Crystal Athletic Training Facility Approved

At its meeting on September 15, the Planning Board gave conditional approval to an application by 4Square, LLC for a new development at 414 Alfred Rd., near the intersection with Grammar Rd. Crystal Athletic Training Facility will include a 125’ x 150’ dome for indoor training, a Little League sized baseball field, and a high school sized baseball field with an outfield that can double as a multi-purpose field for other sports. The existing building on the property (formerly home…

Police Department Update

Members of the Sanford Police Department met with the City Council's Public Safety Subcommittee on September 14 to give an update on the Department's recent activities. Detective Allen Commended: Chief Craig Andersen recognized Detective Everett Allen for an event that occurred on August 20. Detective Allen and Fire Chief Steve Benotti were travelling through Berwick when they saw a man signaling for help. The man was in cardiac arrest and they performed CPR until an ambulance could arrive. Systems: Chief…

Land Bank Update

The Land Bank Authority has more Dangerous Building hearings scheduled in the month of October. 1 John St. and 21 Butler St., both in Springvale, and 38 Jackson St. in Sanford will be on the City Council’s agenda for its October 19 meeting. With regard to the properties at the previous round of hearings, Ian Houseal, Sanford’s Director of Community Development, reported that he is still working on getting the abandoned car towed from 99 High St., as towing companies…

This Week’s Public & Legal Notices: September 12

FINDINGS AND ORDER – DANGEROUS BUILDING – 6 PROULX COURT, SPRINGVALE MAINE On August 3 2021 the City Council of the City of Sanford, Maine held a hearing to determine whether 6 Proulx Court identified as Tax Map K15, Lot 36 and further described in a Deed recorded in the York County Registry of Deeds at Book 16467, Page 367 and Mortgages recorded at Book 14601, Page 434 and Book 15191, Page 90 is a dangerous building or a nuisance…

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