[CPEO-IRF] George Mitchell Field, Harpswell, Maine

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

New conflict muddies Mitchell Field house reuse talks
Housing subcommittee leader resigns after Chatterjee questions panel's 
authority

Rachel Ganong
Brunswick Times Record (ME)
July 21, 2006

HARPSWELL - George J. Mitchell Field, which will bring thousands of 
people together for the Harpswell Festival on Sunday, tore town 
officials apart Thursday after Selectwoman Katherine Chatterjee moved to 
halt committee plans to refurbish two buildings on the property for 
affordable housing.

The Board of Selectmen had just entertained a report from the housing 
subcommittee outlining its plans to create work-force housing in the two 
houses on an 0.82-acre parcel the town received from the Navy in 
September, eight years after it received the adjoining 118-acre former 
fuel depot on Route 123 now called Mitchell Field.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.timesrecord.com/website/main.nsf/news.nsf/0/E369D71EE8019A14052571B2006A44C1?Opendocument

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Lenny Siegel
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