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Teresa’s Place near ready in Bangor; 85 applications filed and first move-ins expected within weeks
Summary
Developers told the Bangor City Council on March 24 that Teresa’s Place is essentially finished, with 85 applications received and a pending certificate of occupancy; 18 project-based vouchers are tied to the property and on-site services are funded to start operations.
Jason Bird, a representative of the developer Penquist, told the Bangor City Council workshop on March 24 that the long-delayed Teresa’s Place housing project is “essentially nearly complete” and expected to accept its first resident soon.
“It should be done sometime this week, I would imagine, weather permitting,” Bird said, describing final punch-list work and a pending change to the power supply needed to fully electrify the building. He said the project has received 85 applications to date and that the property manager and the housing foundation are reviewing applications “for completeness, first in, first out.”
City Manager Deb Gory said staff have contacted at least 10 people who had been at Camp Hope and are on the list to be interviewed for units at Teresa’s Place. “Of the…
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