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Planning Board amends support letter for Tanbark CDBG application, votes 5-0
Summary
The Saco Planning Board voted unanimously to amend a draft Community Development Block Grant support letter for Tanbark Molded Fiber Products, clarifying the board’s endorsement is based on staff representations about permitting and readiness.
The Saco Planning Board on Jan. 7 voted 5-0 to amend a draft Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) support letter for Tanbark Molded Fiber Products, changing the final sentence to make the board's assurance conditional on staff representations.
The amended sentence now reads, "Based upon representations of staff, the presented project will meet local required permitting requirements and regulations," language the board said relieves the chair from guaranteeing all permitting is complete. "I wouldn't want Matt signing a letter to something that suggesting that everything is fine, but it it may not be," Planning Board member Jim…
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