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Saco administrator announces snow‑parking rules, new assistant planner and holiday events

Saco City Council · December 2, 2025

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Summary

City Administrator Cole Prescott reminded residents about snow parking bans and free sand/salt pickup, announced the hiring of assistant city planner Madison Blass, and promoted a new Casella trash-and-recycling app plus upcoming tree‑lighting (Dec. 5) and parade of lights (Dec. 13).

City Administrator Cole Prescott provided administrative updates at the Dec. 1 Saco City Council meeting, focusing on winter readiness, staffing and community events.

Prescott reminded residents about the snow parking ban, pointed them to sacomene.org/parkingban for alerts, and said free sand and salt mix is available to residents at Saco Public Works, 15 Phillips Spring Road (residential use only). He announced the new assistant city planner, Madison Blass, and noted her background in historic preservation and architectural research.

Prescott also announced a new trash‑and‑recycling app from provider Casella that will show collection dates and send delay notifications (sacomaine.org/trashandrecycling). He promoted the city’s holiday events: a tree‑lighting hosted by Saco Main Street on Friday, Dec. 5 at 5:30 p.m. featuring hot cocoa and carols by the school chorus, and a daytime holiday festival followed by the parade of lights on Dec. 13. Mayor MacPhail thanked the Dyer Library for donating the tree for the lighting.

No votes were taken on these announcements; they were presented as routine administrative updates and community notices.