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Infrastructure Committee Minutes
May 4, 2021
ATTENDEES
Councilors: Rick Fournier, Clare Davitt, Sarah Nichols, Angela Okafor, Gretchen Shaefer, Susan
Hawes
Staff: John Theriault, Aaron Huotari, Cathy Conlow, Richard May
AGENDA
1. 319 Grant Application: Arctic Brook
Richard May, with the Stormwater program, outlined the grant was part of the Arctic Brook
Watershed Management Plan from 2016. Request for Staff to apply and, if awarded, accept a 319
Grant.
Moved and seconded, unanimously.
2. Temporary Access Agreement: Hildreth Street Stormwater Contamination
Richard May noted that due to MS4 permit Maine DEP in Shaw Brook watershed had shown bacteria
from contamination in the Hildreth Street between Rice St and Miller Street. Two businesses were
dye tested and all indoor plumbing was properly plumbed, but was still seeing contamination to the
outfall. Proposed to utilize a private company to TV the private lines for leakage or deterioration.
Property owner was concerned about liability, dependent upon what was found. Richard proposed
depending on the findings, if contaminated the City would fix and be included in the agreement with
owner.
Moved and seconded, unanimously.
Motion made and seconded to adjourn.