Waterville council approves tax district, supports packaging resolution

Economic development

Published
March 17, 2021

Waterville council approves tax district, supports packaging resolution

The City Council on Tuesday also voted to establish a city manager evaluation committee to include Council Chairman Erik Thomas, D-Ward 7, and councilors Rebecca Green, D-Ward 4, and Thomas Klepach, D-Ward 3.
Published
March 16, 2021

Waterville council votes to support amendment to state’s plan for Kennebec River

Waterville Mayor Jay Coelho said after Tuesday's meeting that he planned to veto the City Council's vote to support the Maine Department of Marine Resources' proposed amendment to its Kennebec River Management Plan.
Published
March 16, 2021

Waterville Planning Board approves final plan for 68 apartments at former Seton Hospital

Developer Kevin Mattson said the income-based rentals would include 55 one-bedroom and 13 two-bedroom units in the former hospital off Chase Avenue.
Published
March 15, 2021

Waterville City Council to consider downtown tax increment financing district

Public hearing to discuss the City Center TIF and related development plan is scheduled to begin at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday. Those wanting to take part in the hearing or the City Council meeting following it must contact City Clerk Patti Dubois by 5 p.m. Tuesday to receive Zoom log-in credentials.
Published
March 14, 2021

Waterville Planning Board to review development plan for former Seton Hospital

The board is scheduled to consider final approval Monday night of previously approved plans to redevelop the property at 30 Chase Ave. into apartments and commercial space.

Published
March 2, 2021

Waterville council approves more than $140,000 in contracts for library work

Councilors on Tuesday voted to appoint a panel to explore temporary and permanent locations for council meetings.
Published
March 1, 2021

Waterville announces schedule for $11.2 million downtown project

Work on the revitalization project to change traffic to two-way on Main and Front streets and improve intersections and sidewalks will kick off March 15.
Published
March 1, 2021

Waterville Council to consider library restoration work contracts

The council also is expected to consider forming a committee to explore temporary and permanent locations for City Council meetings.
Published
February 17, 2021

Waterville council postpones voting on proposed change in Kennebec River management plan

The council voted to postpone indefinitely making a decision about an amendment to update the Kennebec River management plan, developed by the Maine Department of Marine Resources.
Published
February 14, 2021

Waterville City Council to consider final vote on downtown tax district request

The meeting, scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday, will be accessible to the public through a link at the city's website — waterville-me.gov. Those wanting to take part in the meeting must contact the city clerk's office for credentials to log in.