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Longtime board member Sandra to step down; members raise concerns about Juniper Ridge expansion and state landfill work

Oldtown Planning Board · September 10, 2024
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Summary

Sandra announced she will step down from the planning board; members thanked her for years of service and discussed upcoming Juniper Ridge expansion, state-run landfill concerns and the idea of inviting legislative representatives to a workshop to record local apprehensions.

During new business a longtime board member, Sandra, announced she is stepping down and said she believes the positions should be staffed by younger people with more technical knowledge. Colleagues thanked her for her service.

Board members also raised local concerns about Juniper Ridge seeking another expansion and about state-owned landfill operations nearby. Members suggested drafting a letter to their legislative representatives and inviting them to a workshop so the community can formally record grievances and query state decisions that affect local operations.

No formal action was taken on Juniper Ridge or the landfill at the meeting; members asked staff to draft possible wording for letters and to consider inviting legislators to an upcoming workshop. The meeting adjourned after the board’s other business.