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Rumford board approves sewer budget, paving plan, temporary road closure and other routine items; holds four executive sessions
Summary
The board approved a revised sewer budget, a two-phase Spruce Street paving plan, a temporary closure of Maine Ave through April 3, 2026, a marketing budget for Kenneally & Company and a paint proposal for the auditorium stage. The board also held four executive sessions under Maine statutes.
The Rumford Board of Select Persons approved a series of routine capital and administrative items at its Feb. 5 meeting.
By recorded votes the board approved a revised and corrected sewer budget (Brennick motion; second Pepin; vote 5-0), extended the temporary closure of Maine Avenue between Franklin and Washington streets until April 3, 2026 (DiConzo motion; second Theriault; vote 5-0), approved a marketing budget for Kenneally & Company (DiConzo motion; second Theriault; vote 5-0), and approved a 2026 capital paving plan with a two-phase plan on Spruce Street (Brennick motion; second Theriault; vote 5-0). The board also approved a paint proposal from Ronan for the walls behind the auditorium stage (Brennick motion; second Capponi; vote 5-0).
The meeting minutes record the board entering executive sessions with votes to do so under Maine law: labor negotiations under 1 MRS §405(6)(D) (entered 7:25 p.m.; exited 7:49 p.m.), legal counsel under 1 MRS §405(6)(E) (entered 8:00 p.m.; exited 8:28 p.m.), personnel matters under 1 MRS §405(6)(A) (entered 8:29 p.m.; exited 9:05 p.m.), and economic development under 1 MRS §405(6)(C) (entered 9:06 p.m.; exited 9:29 p.m.). The minutes record times and votes to enter but do not report outcomes or substantive decisions made in executive session.
The meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m. after a motion by DiConzo, seconded by Capponi; the minutes recorded the vote to adjourn.
