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6 AUGUST 2017 CHEBEAGUE ISLAND COUNCIL CALENDAR
From the Town Office
Office Hours—We are open Monday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m. and from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As always, if
you need assistance at other times, please don’t hesitate to call (846-
3148) and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Pending Experimental Aquaculture Lease—Great Ledge Cove
Seafood, LLC has applied to the Department of Marine Resources
for a limited-purpose (experimental) aquaculture lease to
grow sugar kelp, horsetail kelp, and winged kelp using
suspended culture on a 3.96-acre site located northeast
of Little Chebeague Island, Western Chandlers Cove,
Casco Bay, Chebeague Island. Other compatible
uses of the area would be permitted. The application
is posted on the DMR website at
, under “Pending Aquaculture Lease
Applications.” The Commissioner announces a public
comment period for this application. A public hearing
is required only if requested in writing by five (5) or more
interested persons prior to the comment deadline. The deadline
for comments and hearing requests is August 14, 2017.
Mail written comments or hearing requests to the Department
of Marine Resources, Attn: Aquaculture Administrator, 21 State
House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0021. Or email both
and . For more
information, call 207-624-6567.
Transfer Station—The Transfer Station is open Monday and
Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.; Wednesday and Friday from
1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m. As always, the Transfer Station is closed on Tuesday and
during graveside services at the cemetery. Please remember
that this is a pay-as-you-throw facility. We don’t charge for
household trash, but we do charge for bulky waste that has to
be transported in our construction and demolition containers.
Fees are posted at the Transfer Station. There is free non-
commercial disposal during Bulky Waste weekend
(August 5 and 6).
Bulky Trash and Hazardous Waste
Weekend— We will hold our Bulky Trash and
Hazardous Waste Weekend on August 5 and 6 from
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please watch for posters that
describe what you can bring to the Town Garage for
disposal.
Volunteer Opportunities— We have one vacancy on the
Planning Board and one vacancy on the Road Plan Committee.
We also need two new members to fill vacancies on the Deer
Tick Diseases Prevention Ad Hoc Committee. If you have an
interest in volunteering on one of our committees, please inquire
at the Town Office.
Thank you for your support, and remember to be
kind to one another,
Marjorie E. Stratton, Town Administrator
Island Electric
846-2468
islndelt@juno.com
Repair and servicing of electric appliances, water heaters, water-pump systems, septic-pump
systems, sump pumps, lamps and light fixtures.
Installation and repair of electrical systems and components, including generator sales and service.
Installation and repair of wiring for telephones, computers, televisions, and sound systems.
Wiring of boats and marine facilities, such as docks and piers.
Thanks for your business, and remember to support your local island businesses.
Kim Boehm