John Contreni News Today

The Indiana House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 202 Tuesday, sending it back to the Senate with a vote of 67-30 despite resounding opposition and condemnation from academics across the

GREENVILLE — Residents of Greenville approved at a Dec. 6 special town meeting the creation of a multigenerational housing district on Spruce Street.

GREENVILLE — In late April 2022 Gov. Janet Mills signed an “An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Increase Housing Opportunities in Maine by Studying Zoning and Land Use Restrictions” or LD 2003.

GREENVILLE — The public will have the opportunity to weigh in a proposed Spruce Street housing project with a hearing set for 5 o’clock on Wednesday, Nov. 15 prior to the regular planning board and select board meetings.

GREENVILLE — The Northern Forest Center is currently working on a Spruce Street housing project with the town of Greenville,Moosehead Lake Region Economic Development Corp., and Northern Light CA Dean Hospital to bring middle-income housing to the community.

GREENVILLE — The adjustments do not need to be made in the immediate future, but the Greenville Planning Board is looking to make a pair of amendments to its by-laws. One would align the document wording to the current meeting schedule and the other would change the meeting quorum from four to three members.

GREENVILLE — One of two vacancies on the Greenville Planning Board has been filled. The Greenville Select Board approved the planning board’s recommendation of Brent Ireland during a July 19 meeting.

GREENVILLE — A grant application for $125,000 to cover a portion of the HVAC system at the new Greenville Public Safety Building, which is currently under construction, was formally signed by the select board during a July 5 meeting, two days ahead of the deadline. Town Manager Mike Roy said residents John and Margarita Contreni have been working on the grant through Efficiency Maine.