8 November 2, 2012 | the portland phoenix | portland.ThePhoenix.com
ELECTION SPECIAL
questions
Portland City Council Who wants to go to City Hall?
District 1 Candidates
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1
Do you support keeping Congress Square a city-owned property, or selling it to the owners of the adjacent hotel?
2
Would you support moving Portland’s municipal financial accounts to a Maine-based financial institution (a bank or credit union)?
3
Would you support increasing, decreasing, or keeping the same the cost of blue trash bags?
4
Would you support converting the former Nathan Clifford school building into affordable housing?
5
Is TIF financing appropriate for private development projects like the one at Thompson’s Point?
District 2 Candidates
At-Large Candidates
kevin donoghue
justin pollard
shane boyington
david marshall
wellington lyons
1
City-owned
City-owned
Sell it
City-owned
City-owned
Did not answer
2
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Did not answer
3
Keep the same
Keep the same
Keep the same
Decrease
Keep the same
Did not answer
4
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Did not answer Yes
Yes
5
Yes
No
nicholas mavodones
No
Yes
No
Did not answer