Skowhegan Select Board rejects TIF application from local law firm

Skowhegan Select Board rejects TIF application from local law firm

John Youney, right, president of Merrill, Hyde, Fortier & Youney, a law firm in downtown Skowhegan, addresses the Skowhegan Select Board as he seeks approval April 14 for a $13,000 tax increment financing grant. With only a three‑member quorum, the board later voted 2‑1 to reject the request to repair a crumbling brick wall at the law firm at 95 Water St. (Screenshot)SKOWHEGAN — The Skowhegan Select Board navigated a tax increment financing appl…