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Sep 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Augusta Planning Board Meeting Minutes
The board reviewed two public hearing applications. The first was a major development request from Rockwood Development Corp to add truck parking spaces, which was approved with specific conditions regarding landscaping plans and surety bonds, while waivers for lighting and dumpster screening were denied. The second was a minor development and conditional use application from Kelly and Shari Rogers to construct an agricultural storage building, which was approved as presented. The board also discussed the ongoing search for a new board member.
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The board approved a minor development application for the construction of a parking lot at 162 Whitten Road. Additionally, a positive recommendation was provided to the City Council regarding a general rezone request for property located at 150 State Street. The board also acknowledged the withdrawal of a previously scheduled subdivision amendment application.
Sep 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City of Augusta City Council Business Meeting Minutes
The City Council approved several orders, including the resolution of pending litigation, an amendment to a Memorandum of Understanding for a Justice Assistance Grant, and the disposal of police department equipment. The council authorized the expenditure of funds for fixed-route transportation and accepted a donation for skatepark repairs. Additionally, they ordered a question regarding a mobile home park rent stabilization ordinance to be submitted to voters. The council also held a second reading and passed updates to the Land Use Ordinance regarding day-care facilities, and conducted a first reading for a new ordinance regulating indoor shooting ranges. An executive session was held to discuss pending litigation.
Aug 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Council Business Meeting Minutes
The council reviewed and approved several items, including a new liquor license for The Kennebec Room and the roll of accounts. Major financial orders were passed, including the authorization for general obligation bonds for infrastructure improvements at Quimby Business Park and Worchester Street, capital expenditures for various municipal facilities such as the Augusta Civic Center, and renovation and expansion plans for Farrington Elementary School. Additionally, the council amended land use ordinances regarding subdivision definitions, accessory dwelling units, and residential development within the Kennebec Business District. An in-kind donation of a sensory regulation building for Fuller Field was accepted, and an executive session was held to discuss a real estate matter.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
