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Lewiston Planning Board narrows capital improvement priorities, eyes Feb. 15 recommendation to council
Summary
At a Jan. 22 meeting, the Lewiston Planning Board continued review of the city—apital Improvement Plan, discussed an 80% cap set by the City Council in 2011, and signaled priorities for the council including a municipal fleet wash facility and reconsideration of funding for Franklin Pasture tennis courts.
The Lewiston Planning Board on Jan. 22 continued its review of the city—apital Improvement Plan, discussing the council-approved 80% cap on capital requests, a Feb. 15 deadline for board recommendations to the City Council and potential priority cuts.
Board Chair Shanna Cox called the meeting to order and opened the continued LCIP review, saying the packet and supporting memos were available to members and the public. Jonathan O'Malley, interim acting deputy city administrator, told the board that the 80% limitation was approved by the City Council in 2011 and that going above the cap would require a supermajority of five council votes: "Back in 2011, that was when that 80 percent limitation was approved by the city…
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