City Council 9/7 Meeting Summary

The Sanford City Council met on Tuesday, September 7 via Zoom. The meeting began nearly a half hour late as the Council was in executive session. All members were present. Councilor Bob Stackpole led the Pledge of Allegiance and asked for a moment of silence. There was no Mayor’s report and no Subcommittee reports. City Manager Steven Buck announced the reopening of the vaccine clinic in the former Marshall’s store at the Center for Shopping. See that story. The Council…
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Sanford Vaccine Clinic Reopens

York County Emergency Management Agency reopened the COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the former Marshall's store at the Center for Shopping in South Sanford on Tuesday, September 7. The clinic, located at 1364 Main St., will operate Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m., and beginning September 18, the clinic will add weekend hours on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.   The former retail store was converted into a high-volume vaccination center last spring in partnership with the…
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Council Debates Zoning Change for Nasson Dorms

At the City Council's meeting on September 7, a public hearing and first reading were held on the proposed rezoning of the former Nasson dormitories properties off Summer St. in Springvale from single family residential to urban. The Site Plan Review Committee and Planning Board both recommend approval of the zoning change. John Barth, owner of the property, said a number of developers have expressed interest in converting the former dormitory buildings into an apartment complex, but are waiting for…
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River St. Reconstruction Approved

Parking Issues Still to Be Worked Out At the City Council meeting on September 7, a public hearing was held on the 50% progress plans for the River St. section of the Mousam Promenade, a planned 10-foot wide bike/pedestrian path around Number One Pond. The River St. section is scheduled to be built next year, with the Riverside/William Oscar Emery section scheduled for 2023. Jared Winchenbach of Gorrill Palmer, the architectural firm in charge of the project, gave a presentation…
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Proclamation Honoring Susan H. Cote

September 7, 2021 WHEREAS, Susan H. Cote is a long-standing member of Sanford’s municipal staff and is unfailinglyhelpful, patient, and diligent in her duties and a wonderful resource for her colleagues and the residents ofthe City of Sanford and the Village of Springvale; and WHEREAS, Sue has gone above and beyond the call of duty this past 18 months, helping to keep Sanford’scitizens safe while ensuring that they can continue to conduct their business during a pandemic; and WHEREAS, Sue…
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