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Committee moves to forward two UPI sidewalk grant applications to full council after questions on prioritization and maintenance

2664314 · March 17, 2025
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City staff told the Infrastructure Committee Monday that the city submitted two Urban Partnership Initiative grant applications seeking state funds to build new sidewalks on Alban Road and in the Northeast/Corporate Drive business area.

City staff told the Infrastructure Committee Monday that the city submitted two Urban Partnership Initiative (UPI) grant applications in February to extend sidewalks on two corridors in Bangor and asked the committee to forward the requests to the full council.

The first application requests state UPI funds to build about 2,550 linear feet of new six-foot-wide, ADA-accessible paved sidewalk along Alban Road from Hammond Street to the area in front of the former Ground Round restaurant. Staff estimated the project cost at $335,000; the UPI program requires a 50 percent local match, leaving a local…

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