The Waterville Planning Board at its last meeting May 17 postponed voting on rezoning 72 Pleasant St. so Sacred Heart Catholic Church can be turned into an events center.
Updated April 19
Waterville City Council to consider ban on facial recognition software
The council is scheduled to meet virtually at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The public can view the proceedings through a link on the city s website waterville-me.gov.
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WATERVILLE The City Council on Tuesday night is expected to consider banning law enforcement use of facial recognition technology in Waterville.
The virtual meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m., and the public can view the proceedings through a link on the city’s website waterville-me.gov.
Mayor Jay Coelho said recently if Waterville were to approve the ban, which he introduced, it would be one of many communities in the United States to have done so, including Portland, Boston and Springfield and Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Waterville City Council to consider ban on facial recognition software
The council is scheduled to meet virtually at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The public can view the proceedings through a link on the city s website waterville-me.gov.
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WATERVILLE The City Council on Tuesday night is expected to consider banning law enforcement use of facial recognition technology in Waterville.
The virtual meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m., and the public can view the proceedings through a link on the city’s website waterville-me.gov.
Mayor Jay Coelho said recently if Waterville were to approve the ban, which he introduced, it would be one of many communities in the United States to have done so, including Portland, Boston and Springfield and Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Waterville council postpones final vote on downtown TIF
City Manager Steve Daly said the city is trying to identify what the revenues from a new tax increment financing district may be used for.
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WATERVILLE The City Council on Tuesday was not ready to take a final vote on a plan to remove three Colby College properties downtown from the current downtown tax increment financing district and place them in a new TIF district, instead voting to postpone a decision to the next council meeting Feb. 2.
New City Manager Steve Daly said the city is trying to identify what the revenues from a new TIF district may be used for and is working with an expert the city has used for years to make sure that when the TIF request is sent to the state, the city has everything in order.