I. Council Action Requested.
Title
To approve an application submitted by Central Maine Power Company to locate one(1) utility Pole and cables and wires there on Albion Road, approximately (45') northeasterly of Pope Rd.
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II. Basis for Council Action.
Council approval of this item is required because;
a. M.R.S.A. 35A ยง 2501 (2) states that "[E]xcept as otherwise provided, a person may not construct facilities upon and along highways and public roads without applying for an obtaining a written location permit from the applicable licensing authority."
b. M.R.S.A. 35A 2502 (1) B defines applicable licensing authority as "[T]he municipal officers of their designees, when the public way is a city street or town way or a state or state-aid highway in the compact areas of urban compact municipalities"
c. Pursuant to Article II, Section 1 of the Charter "[t]he Town Council, hereinafter called the 'Council', shall be and constitute the municipal offices of the Town.
III. Issue Summary.
Please refer to the attached application.