The City Council and Planning Board will hold a joint workshop on February 28, 2023 at 6:00 pm in the City Council chambers at 27 Pine Street. The purpose of this meeting is to review the draft update to the Riverfront Island Master Plan. The workshop is open to the public and will be broadcast LIVE over Spectrum Cable TV Government Access Channel 7 and streamed on the city's YouTube channel http://www.lewistonmaine.gov/YouTube
Join us for our 2nd community input session on the Riverfront Island Master Plan Update this Thursday, 1/12. We will have a short PowerPoint presentation at 5:30 as well as design boards for people to view. We will be meeting at the Lewiston Public Library, Callahan Hall (200 Lisbon St., 2nd Floor). If you are unable to attend, we will be posting the presentation on this website afterwards.
Come to an Open House on January 12th at the Lewiston Public Library’s Callahan Hall. View current ideas and comment on the design concepts being considered for inclusion in the Master Plan. This plan covers the Riverfront Trail, Simard-Payne Park, the Canals, Island Point, and bike and pedestrian connections, as well as undeveloped parcels near the Riverfront. From 5-7pm designs for each of these areas may be viewed at your own pace. There will be a short public presentation on the designs at 5:30.
To see results of October’s Open House, go to our website: https://res.cloudinary.com/courbanize-production/image/upload/v1/information_plans/bd7iffjkc63gvo0aciau
Questions can be directed to the Planning & Code Department 207-513-3125.
* A snow date of January 24th has been set aside in case of poor weather.
The Riverfront Island Master Plan consultant team will be sharing preliminary designs with the public and getting your comments and feedback on Thursday January 12th. The meeting will be at the Library's Callahan Hall, and will take place in the evening, with the exact time to be shared in the future.
Thank you to everyone who has commented so far! Our design team is using your responses as they work on the Master Plan. To further our understanding, we’ve added some new questions about:
transportation and pedestrian/bike connections, and amenities/events in the park.
Click through these new topics in our Feedback section Lewiston Riverfront Island Master Plan Official Site | Lewiston, ME - coUrbanize and post your ideas to help us continually improve our project. We can’t wait to hear from you!
To see how everyone voted at the RIMP Public Meeting on October 12, go to the website to the "Info" tab and scroll down to the bottom to "Info & Plans" and select "Results from Public Meeting 1."
Stay tuned, new survey questions will be published on the site soon.
Don't forget the Open House, stop by anytime from 5-7pm and stay as short or long as you like. Our information gathering session is meant to be done at your own pace so even if you just have a few minutes, please join us.
The City of Lewiston will be hosting a public open house between 5-7pm on October 12 to discuss updates to the Riverfront Island Masterplan (RIMP). We invite you to join us in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library to learn more about the RIMP, which encompasses the canals, riverfront trail, and Simard-Payne and Veteran’s Parks. Public comment and suggestions are welcome, and your feedback in this process will be vital in our efforts to create a collaborative vision of a more vibrant, connected, and welcoming Riverfront for all of Lewiston’s residents. Come join us!
We are pleased to announce that translators for French and Portuguese will be available during the Riverfront Island Master Plan Open House next week.
Please come join us!
When: Wednesday Oct. 12, 5-7pm
Where: Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library
What: Come learn around the Master Plan Update and learn about the main study areas and give your input
Why: So your ideas can influence the planning process and implementation work for years to come
The City of Lewiston will be hosting a public open house between 5-7pm on October 12 to discuss updates to the Riverfront Island Masterplan (RIMP). We invite you to join us in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library to learn more about the RIMP, which encompasses the canals, riverfront trail, and Simard-Payne and Veteran’s Parks. Public comment and suggestions are welcome, and your feedback in this process will be vital in our efforts to create a collaborative vision of a more vibrant, connected, and welcoming Riverfront for all of Lewiston’s residents. Come join us!
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