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Votes at a glance: Caribou City Council actions, Oct. 20, 2025
Summary
The Caribou City Council took a series of routine and programmatic actions during its Oct. 20 meeting, including awarding a QEP contract for a Brownfields cleanup, authorizing a vehicle purchase, allocating façade grants, appointing housing board members, adopting an ordinance on general assistance, and approving participation in a MaineDOT planning study.
Here are the formal motions and recorded outcomes from the Caribou City Council meeting on Oct. 20, 2025. This roundup captures the text of each motion as recorded in the meeting, who moved or seconded when stated, and the recorded vote.
1) Acceptance of minutes (June 16, June 30, July 28) Motion: Move to accept the minutes listed (June 16, June 30, July 28). Outcome: Motion carried (recorded ayes: Bagley, Kelly, Lovewell, Smith, Terrio, Watson).
2) EPA Brownfields cleanup — QEP selection (former Caribou Steam Power Plant) Motion: Accept proposal from CVMayer Engineers for qualified environmental professional services and cleanup oversight for the steam plant project; fee proposal $95,000. Outcome: Motion carried (recorded ayes). Staff noted only one RFQ response was received and a review panel recommended acceptance.
3) Parks Department vehicle purchase Motion: Authorize purchase of a 2026 GMC 2500 from Gonyea Auto and RV Sales for $52,000. Outcome: Motion carried (recorded ayes).
4) Fall 2025 Façade Improvement Grant awards (TIF-funded) Motion: Allocate…
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