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From The Town Office

Town Office – The Town Office is once again closed to the public because of the rise in the number of COVID cases. We can still do business by telephone, email, credit card and / or drop box outside the office door. Please don’t hesitate to call and we will do our best to answer your questions and assist you in any

drainage with Jonathan W. Riley, 20 Firehouse Road and Leroy S. and Suzanne B. Jackson, 18 Firehouse Road. A copy of the Easement Agreement is available for review at the Town Office and on the Town of Chebeague Island website. Result: Yes – 138, No – 1; Article passed. 3. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to grant and accept deeds for the exchange of property with Grannell Cottage of Great Chebeague Island, Maine, Inc. located on North Road and Division Point Road. Copies of the deeds are available for review at the Town Office and on the Town of Chebeague Island website. Result: Yes – 136, No – 3; Article passed. Shellfish Licenses are currently for sale – Please contact the Town Office for more information. Emergency Notification System – A new text and email alert system for the Town of Chebeague has been created. Please go to the Town’s website and sign up to receive official news from the Town, including COVID updates, emergency information and important Town news. This system was made possible by the Keep Maine Healthy grant. easements agreements

way possible. Call 846-3148 for information. Municipal /School Budget Meeting – The Board of Selectmen will meet with the School Committee and the School Superintendent to discuss the school budget on Tuesday, March 23 at 6pm via Zoom. Special Town Meeting Results – 1. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate $150,000 from Unassigned Fund Balance for 10% of the cost of the Army Corps of Engineers Federal Navigation Project for Chebeague Island. The total cost of the project is estimated at $1,964,000. We have $101,500 in our Dredging Reserve Fund, so we need to appropriate the additional amount needed for the 10% contribution of $196,400. The ACOE can accept a for 25% above the estimated cost. Result: Yes – 137, No – 7; Article passed. 2. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to enter into permanent

Respectfully submitted, Justin L. Poirier, Town Administrator

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MARCH 2021 CHEBEAGUE ISLAND COUNCIL CALENDAR