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Conservancy and Land Bank Authority discuss options for Tannery property

Selectpersons · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Representatives from the Frenchman Bay Conservancy and the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority met with the board to outline possible acquisition and revitalization options for the Tannery property; the Land Bank described its purpose and potential pathways for contaminated or abandoned sites.

Representatives from the Frenchman Bay Conservancy and the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority discussed the future of the Tannery property at the Feb. 18 selectpersons meeting.

Austin Schuver of the Frenchman Bay Conservancy introduced the item and was joined by Gabe Gauvin of the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority. Gauvin explained that the Land Bank’s mission is to acquire, manage and revitalize abandoned, contaminated or obsolete properties and said the authority might present options for the town to consider regarding the Tannery site.

The minutes record the presentation and an explanation of the Land Bank’s purpose but do not record a formal request for action or a commitment by the board to pursue a particular option. No vote or formal referral was recorded in the minutes; the discussion served as an informational briefing.