Maine Supreme Judicial Court finds for Bar Harbor Upholding Charter Changes CARRIE JONES JUL 02, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The Maine Supreme Judicial Court today found in favor of the Town of Bar Harbor’s appeal of a 2022 lower court decision, upholding the changes to the town’s charter, which had been approved by voters in 2020. “We conclude that the Town acted lawfully in submitting the … Continue reading Town Charter Is Valid
Earlier court had said changes should be “set aside” CARRIE JONES MAY 07, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The Maine Supreme Judicial Court heard Bar Harbor’s appeal in a court case concerning whether or not changes to the town’s charter abide by Maine’s Home Rule Act, May 7. Hancock County Superior Court Justice William Anderson ruled on October 24, 2022 that the 2020 changes to the town’s … Continue reading Supreme Court Hears Town’s Appeal Concerning Charter Changes
