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Aug 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Town of Madawaska Select Board Special Select Board Meeting Minutes
The board convened to discuss several items, including entering into executive sessions for personnel matters and labor negotiations. No post-executive session actions were taken. A proposal for a personnel policy exception regarding employment opportunities for elected officials was discussed and subsequently failed. Additionally, the board authorized the Town Manager to spend up to $30,000 for a Summerfest production contract and approved a fireworks permit for the Acadian Festival.
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The meeting involved a public hearing regarding the State of Maine CDBG program for economic development, specifically concerning the North Star Brewery project. The Select Board addressed several agenda items, including approvals for revenue and expenditure reports, treasurer's warrants, and the procurement of EMS equipment. The Board authorized the Fire Department to solicit bids for a new tanker truck and recognized citizens for their contributions. Discussions were held regarding ordinance language for roadside farm stands, property requests, and potential lease agreements for local vendors. A requested exception to the personnel policy was denied. Appointments were made to the Planning Board and Board of Appeals. Updates were provided on various municipal projects including wastewater infrastructure, the K-Mart Plaza development, and the Makers Space. Additionally, the board awarded construction bids for Perramount Estates and approved the naming of Traverse Park.
Jun 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Madawaska Select Board Select Board Meeting Minutes
The Board elected a Chairman and Vice Chairman, approved revenue expenditure reports and treasurer's warrants, and authorized a road closure for a community event. Discussion included EMS DEA compliance and equipment maintenance funding, an update on economic and community development projects including grant progress and festival planning, and infrastructure updates regarding wastewater, plaza improvements, and the maker space project. The Board also renewed a contract with North Star, awarded the 2026-2027 heating oil bid, and denied a citizen request for reimbursement of an insurance deductible.
Jun 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town Of Madawaska Special Board Of Selectmen Meeting Minutes
The meeting included a public hearing regarding the 1st Amendment to the Town of Madawaska Food Sovereign Ordinance and a CDBG grant application for kitchen equipment for North Star Brewery Co. The Board of Selectmen meeting included discussions and actions on municipal assessing services, contracting with the Municipal Consulting Group, and logistical and financial support for the 4 Corners Park and the upcoming July 17-19 celebration. The Board also authorized going to bid for heating oil, discussed bid specifications for Perramount Estates, approved the creation of a 'Discover Madawaska' social media page, and conducted an executive session to discuss personnel matters.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
