Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee was established by the City with a mission to promote and strengthen the local economy. The Committee assists and encourages existing and new business and commerce in South Portland and advises and makes recommendations to City officials and staff. The Committee meetings are posted on the City Calendar two weeks in advance, and are open to the public.
Economic Development Committee Members:
There may be no more than three members from any one voting district
| Name | Appointee District | Appointed By | Term Expiration |
| Ross Little | District One | Rose (District Three) | 03/23/22 |
| David Wakelin | District One | Morgan (District One) | 03/23/21 |
| Martha Riehle | District One | Henderson (At-Large) | 03/23/20 |
| District Four | Cohen (District Four) | 03/03/19 | |
| Stephen Bushey | District Three | Beecher (At-Large) | 03/23/20 |
| Joel Ouellette | District Two | Lewis (District Two) | 03/23/21 |
| Bruce Bennett | District Five | Dowling (District Five) | 03/23/21 |
Current projects and documents:
- Micro- and Emergency- Loan Program descriptions
- Way Finding Signs description
- Growth area TIF description
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