The Lewiston City Council met to discuss several policy and administrative items. Key topics included updates on the city's wayfinding signage project and proposed revisions to the Solid Waste Ordinance and the Cart2Curb service framework. The council addressed the upcoming municipal election warrant, amendments to the traffic schedule regarding overnight parking on Winter Street and reserved parking on Pine Street, and a business license renewal for an outpatient addiction treatment clinic. Additionally, the agenda covered amendments to various city ordinances and policies, including those related to unregistered vehicles, the Administrative Code, and municipal parking fees, alongside authorization for agreements with the Lewiston-Auburn Community Market and Kaydenz Kitchen Pantry.
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The City Council held a regular meeting covering various municipal agenda items. Key topics included the disposition of 12 Fair Street, the scheduling of a public hearing for proposed City Charter amendments, and approval of an easement agreement for a cell tower site. The Council also supported the implementation of the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport Master Plan, authorized a collective bargaining agreement with the Maine Service Employees Association, and accepted a Homeland Security Grant. Additionally, updates were provided regarding solid waste ordinance amendments and ongoing projects from the Lewiston Housing Authority. Public comments were received on issues such as the distribution of mass shooting relief funds, waste removal programs, and public school support programs.
Aug 18, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Lewiston City Council Regular Meeting
The council meeting addressed multiple items including the transfer of drug forfeiture funds, amendments to the traffic schedule regarding Bates Street parking, and the waiver of utility lien foreclosures for various distressed structures on leased land. The council also authorized a public hearing for upcoming City Charter amendments and confirmed the appointment of a new member to the Planning Board. A public hearing was held regarding the relicensing of the Lewiston Falls Hydroelectric Project. Additionally, the council approved an amended HOME Budget and Action Plan for federal submittal and authorized the acquisition of a portion of 9 Foss Road for a bypass road project. Discussions were held on city ordinances, e-bike safety, and updates on municipal programs.
Jun 2, 2026·Board meeting
City of Lewiston City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council conducted a regular meeting covering several significant legislative and administrative items. Key actions included the approval of municipal quitclaim deeds and property dispositions, the adoption of the FY2027 Lewiston School Department budget, and the granting of a homeless shelter license to K.K. Shelter Corp. The Council also approved outdoor entertainment permits, authorized the FY2027 Capital Improvement Program bond issue, censured Councilor Scott Harriman for breach of decorum, and approved the allocation of opioid settlement funds to support substance use disorder programs. Additionally, the Council held hearings on property condemnation, reviewed various zoning and administrative code amendments, and made appointments to the Board of Assessment Review.
