Officials said they aren’t necessarily looking for multi-unit rental properties, but changes may be on the horizon to pave the way for more affordable housing in town.
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Southern Meetings: May 21-28
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues. 5/25 6:30 p.m. School Board Workshop Tues. 5/25 7 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Thur. 5/27 7 p.m. Fort Williams Park Committee Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Mon. 5/24 4 p.m. Communication Meeting Tues. […]
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Jean Pilk, 96, renowned portrait artist from Cape Elizabeth
A diminutive woman who had a huge presence, Pilk was best-known for her portraits of government officials, including Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Colin Powell.
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Cape Elizabeth council approves combined budget, debates school increases
The council voted to pass the $48.4 million combined budget, but one councilor expressed concern about ongoing increases to the annual school budget.
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Southern Meetings: May 14-21
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues. 5/18 10 a.m. Riverside Cemetery Committee Tues. 5/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Wed. 5/19 6:45 p.m. Civil Rights Committee Wed. 5/19 7 p.m. Town Council Ordinance Committee Thur. 5/20 6:30 p.m. Energy Committee Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. […]
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Letter: Short-term rental limits in Cape affect more than wealthy
The Cape Elizabeth new short-term rental restrictions may well reflect the affluence of most property owners. But they play havoc with any who are not affluent or who manage to have a second home in Maine or on the shore only by recovering part of annual property taxes and/or costs by sharing use with short-term […]
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Southern Meetings: May 7-14
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Mon. 5/10 7 p.m. Town Council Tues. 5/11 6:30 p.m. School Board Tues. 5/11 7 p.m. Conservation Committee Wed. 5/12 5:30 p.m. Community Services Committee Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Fri. 5/7 8 a.m. Long […]
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As summer approaches, more coastal Maine communities regulating short-term rentals
Meanwhile, the Legislature weighs competing bills on the practice, including one that would levy fees on such rentals and another that would would bar cities and towns from passing rules prohibiting them.
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Cape Elizabeth tightens rules on short-term rentals
New rules will allow the town to track renters more easily and cut back on absentee landlords.
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Outgoing Cape Elizabeth superintendent ‘steady anchor’ during pandemic
Wolfrom is retiring at the end of the school year after spending three years locally and more than 20 years statewide working as an educator and administrator.