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September 28, 2010

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The Long Creek Watershed Management District (LCWMD) was created by interlocal agreement among the municipalities of South Portland, Portland, Westbrook and Scarborough.  The agreement was executed in August 2009.  There are up to 16 Governing Board members of the LCWMD as follows:   Portland (2) - one municipal official or employee and one private Participating Landowner or non-profit representative; Scarborough (2) - one municipal official or employee and one public or private Participating Landowner; South Portland (7) -  two municipal officials or employees, four private Participating Landowners and non-profit representative; and Westbrook (3) - one municipal official or employee and two private Participating Landowners; and one representative each from MDOT and MTA, if they become participating landowners.

Governing Board Members:

Gerard Jalbert - President, Chairman of the Board
South Portland nonprofit representative
Gerard Jalbert is a loan officer at Bank of America.  He is a former member of the Board of Appeals of the City of South Portland, Maine and currently is chair of its Planning Board.

Mary Costigan - Vice President, Vice Chair of the Board
Portland municipal representative
Mary Costigan is an associate corporation counsel for the City of Portland.   

Curtis Bohlen  - Treasurer
Portland nonprofit representative
Curtis Bohlen is Director of the Casco Bay Estuary Partnership.  He holds a PhD in Ecology from Cornell University and has served on the Environmental Studies faculty of Bates and Colby Colleges.  He serves on Maine's Board of Pesticides Control. 

Dan Bacon - Secretary
Scarborough municipal representative
Dan Bacon is the Planner for the Town of Scarborough.

David Thomes
South Portland municipal representative
David Thomes is the Collection Systems Manager for the City of South Portland. 

Jim Hughes 
South Portland municipal representative
Jim Hughes is South Portland City Councilor for District 5, where Long Creek is located.  He also serves on the South Portland Deferred Compensation Committee, Fair Hearing Board (General Assistance), ecomaine Board of Directors (formerly RWS), and the West End Trails Committee.  Jim owns Hughes - Bérubé, Inc a computer consulting business.

John O’Hara
Westbrook municipal representative
John O'Hara is employed at Port of Portland as Maintenance Director.  He currently serves on the Westbrook City Council.  He also participated in the following Westbrook committees: Highways (Chairman for 4 years), Accounts & Claims (Vice President for 4 years), WEIC, Downtown Revitalization Committee, Riverfront Revitalization Committee – Westbrook municipal representative.

Ed Palmer
South Portland private landowner representative (hospitality industry)
Ed Palmer is the General Manager of the Marriott Sable Oaks.  He has served on the board of the Portland Regional Chamber. 

David Russell
South Portland private landowner representative (industrial/manufacturing sector)
David Russell is the Staff Facilities Engineer for Fairchild Semiconductor.  He has been with Fairchild for more than 30 years and has been involved with Site Planning, Project Management, Engineering Design, and Environmental Management.  He served on South Portland/Cape Elizabeth Chamber Board of Directors for eight years.  He served on the Planning Advisory Committee for the Portland Jetport Master Plan. 

Craig Gorris
South Portland private landowner representative (large retail)
Craig Gorris is the Senior General Manager for the Maine Mall, a property owned by General Growth Properties. 

Brian Goldberg
South Portland private landowner representative (real estate development / property management)
Brian Goldberg is the President of the Bramlie Corporation, which is located at 50 Foden Road in South Portland.  Bramlie Corporation owns and manages two properties within the district; the multi-tenanted office building at 50 Foden Road and the single tenanted Wright Express Headquarters at 225 Gorham Road (Long Creek Park).  Long Creek and one of its tributaries flow directly through their property. 

Tom Raymond
Scarborough public entity representative
Tom Raymond is the Landfill/Ashfill Manager for ecomaine.  He is a Licensed Professional Engineer and Licensed Surveyor with a Bachelor of Science degree in geology from the University of Southern Maine (USM).  Tom joined ecomaine in 2007 and has more than 35 years of experience, including projects where he was responsible for landfill operations, groundwater monitoring, stormwater analysis, and sewer and water mains. He is responsible for ecomaine's 240-acre site in South Portland and Scarborough, which contains a $6.9 million state-of-the-art ashfill/landfill cell built in 2006. 

 

Documents

Bylaws

Articles of incorporation

Governing Board Rules & Regulations

Funding for this project is provided, in part, by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under Section 604(b) of the Clean Water Act and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.  Section 604(b) grants are administered by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection in partnership with EPA.

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