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Recent meetingsOct 19 – Oct 26

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Oct 26Council funds emergency warming shelter with $105K after emotional testimony; passes ethics order against Councilor Mallar 5-2Oct 21Bangor's urban forest gets a boost: 77 trees planted, full forestry staff, and a plan heading to councilOct 20Commission on Cultural Development (Regular) - Oct 20, 2026Oct 20Board clears downtown building limits and approves new gas station-car wash on Union StreetOct 19Business & Economic Development Committee (Regular) - Oct 19, 2026Oct 19Finance Committee (Regular) - Oct 19, 2026

Issues to watch

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Fall 2026 cultural grant awardsAirport car rental facility and transit director fundingWinter warming shelter fundingCouncilor Mallar ethics training

Development watch

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Ordinance 26-293 — Removal of Floor Area Ratio, Downtown Development DistrictSpecial Amusement Permit — Scoreboard Social LLC d/b/a Benjamin's Restaurant & PubSpecial Amusement Permit — Penobscot Theatre CompanyRemoval of FAR from Downtown Development District

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