Commissioners reallocate $336,000 in ARPA housing funds; approve $150,000 for Waldoboro water infrastructure The commissioners approved recommendations from LCRPC to reallocate $336,000 in ARPA funds: $150,000 to Waldoboro water infrastructure, a conditional $150,000 for three-phase power to two ARPA sites pending CMP confirmation, and $36,000 to Newcastle; funds must remain within originally allocated projects and be spent according to grant deadlines.

Lincoln County commissioners have approved a plan to reallocate $336,000 in ARPA housing funds, paving the way for affordable housing projects that could create up to 153 new units!

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Lincoln County commissioners back letters opposing two state bills, endorse federal housing bill and authorize IRS representation At its Feb. 9 meeting the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners authorized a county letter opposing LB 915 (inland ports expansion) and a resolution opposing LB 1240 (state preemption on siting renewables), voted to send a support letter for H.R. 6644 (federal housing reform), and authorized an IRS power of attorney for Tyler J. Bolton to represent the county.

Lincoln County commissioners have taken a stand against state bills that could impact local control and funding, while also supporting vital federal housing reforms.

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Commission Discusses Housing Market Decline and 911 Relocation Challenges Commissioners report housing market downturn and delays in 911 service relocation project.

Lincoln County faces a troubling decline in housing construction and delays in 911 emergency services, raising urgent questions about the community's future.

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Lincoln County Commission approves accessory dwelling unit plan amid zoning concerns Commission unanimously approves resolution for accessory dwelling units despite ongoing accountability concerns.

The Lincoln County Commission's recent vote against accessory dwelling units highlights the fierce debate over affordable housing and community growth.

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