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Cameron A. Ferrante,
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Portland, ME 207.791.3000
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Events

Full Speed Ahead: The Present and Future of Municipal Broadband

May 6, 2022 at 9:00am – 11:00am
Kristin M. Collins, Joseph G. Donahue, Bonnie L. Martinolich, Stephen E.F. Langsdorf, Cameron A. Ferrante
Maine Municipal Association Webinar

Preti Flaherty’s Municipal Broadband Group and the Maine Municipal Association are pleased to announce Full Speed Ahead: The Present and Future of Municipal Broadband, a webinar discussion featuring the latest news and what's on the horizon for municipal broadband expansion in Maine.

Please join us on May 6, when we will cover a range of topics related to Maine's rapidly changing broadband landscape. Come share your perspective, ask questions, offer suggestions, and hear what strategies other municipalities are leveraging and what resources will be available as we move forward to a better and faster connected Maine.

Topics Include

  • Update on Municipal Broadband Funding
  • Maine Connectivity Authority Update
  • Public Financing Considerations
  • Structuring Options
  • Case Studies from Around Maine
  • Q&A
  • And More . . .

Fee: MMA Members: $35, Non-members: $70

Firm Highlights

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Supreme Court Rules Certain Impact Fees Unconstitutional

A recent Supreme Court ruling in  Sheetz v. County of El Dorado  makes it clear that impact fees adopted by a legislative body may work as an unconstitutional taking of property. The Issue: This...

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Maine Law Amended to Require More Details When Public Employees Disciplined

Governor Mills recently signed a bill amending the public disclosure requirements for public employees who have been disciplined. Although widely reported as applying to police misconduct, the law applies to all government employees. The...

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Municipal Update: Maine Legislature Acts to Clarify Sales of Tax-Acquired Properties

Early this week, in response to the  United States Supreme Court’s recent decision in  Tyler v. Hennepin County, Minnesota  (598 U.S. (2023)) , the Maine Legislature passed emergency legislation establishing a new process for...

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Maine Legislature (Again) Changes Process for Selling Tax-Acquired Properties (LD 2262)

On April 16, 2024, the Governor signed LD 2262, “An Act to Amend the Process for the Sale of Foreclosed Properties Due to Nonpayment of Taxes.”  In June 2023, in response to the United...

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Municipal Update: Effect of Recent Supreme Court Decision on Sale of Tax Foreclosed Properties

Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in  Tyler v. Hennepin County, Minnesota  (598 U.S. _____ (2023)). The Supreme Court held that Hennepin County had violated the Fifth Amendment’s takings clause by...

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