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Council passes rezoning and a package of grants and code updates; WIC and DHHS funding accepted
Summary
The Bangor City Council approved a package of municipal actions including the rezoning of 1009 Ohio Street to allow Needlepoint Sanctuary access to the GISD zoning district, accepted state grant funding for WIC services, and adopted code and fee changes to remove application fees for disability accommodations.
The Bangor City Council took several formal actions during a meeting that combined routine municipal business with contested public testimony on a rezoning request.
Key outcomes:
- Ordinance 25‑295 (rezoning for 1009 Ohio Street): Approved 6–2 after extensive public testimony (see separate article). The ordinance changes the land‑use district for the parcel to Government & Institutional Services District (GISD).
- Order/Resolve 25‑311 (first reading/referral): Council referred for committee and took first-reading action on accepting…
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