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Rumford Select Board approves amended special amusement permit for Brick & Stone
Summary
At its Dec. 5 meeting, the Town of Rumford Board of Selectpersons approved an amended special amusement permit for Brick & Stone at 136 Congress Street after a public hearing; the motion passed 4-0. The board also handled routine approvals and entered an executive session on economic development.
The Town of Rumford Board of Selectpersons on Dec. 5 approved an amendment to a special amusement permit for Brick & Stone, 136 Congress Street, following a public hearing. The motion to approve, made by Select Board member Theriault and seconded by Select Board member Sax, carried 4-0.
The amendment was presented during the public hearing portion of the special meeting; the applicant is listed in the minutes as Lucas McArdle. The minutes record the board’s formal action to approve the permit amendment but do not include further detail on conditions or permit terms.
Town Manager George O'Keefe told the board he was pleased with Public Works’ response to the first storm of the season and thanked staff for their efforts. Select Board member Pepin asked that the town clock be adjusted to the correct time, and Select Board member Brennick reminded the public about local holiday events including the Valley Craft Fair and the Festival of Trees.
Votes at a glance - Special Amusement Permit — Brick & Stone (136 Congress St.): approved; mover: Theriault; seconder: Sax; vote: 4-0. - Minutes (Nov. 7 & Nov. 21, 2024): approved; mover: Theriault; seconder: Pepin; vote: 4-0. - Warrant #23: approved; mover: Sax; seconder: Pepin; vote: 4-0. - Selection of Citizen of the Year: tabled; mover: Brennick; seconder: Theriault; vote: 4-0.
The board also entered an executive session at 6:40 p.m. to discuss economic development under the cited authority (1 MRS §405(6)(C)) and exited that session at 7:30 p.m.; the minutes record entry and exit times but do not report any formal action resulting from the executive session. The meeting adjourned at 7:31 p.m. The minutes were prepared and dated Dec. 16, 2024, and are on file with the Town Manager’s office.
