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Waiting On a Decision

Town’s requested reconsideration of lawsuit still pending Carrie Jones BAR HARBOR—According to Town Council Chair Valerie Peacock and interim Town Manager and Finance Director, Sarah Gilbert, the town is still waiting to hear about their requested reconsideration of the Hancock County Superior Court Justice William Anderson’s Summary Judgement against the town in the case Good v. Town of Bar Harbor. The town attorney has confirmed that … Continue reading Waiting On a Decision

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With Past Decisions In the Balance, Bar Harbor Looks For Advice

Town Council Seeks Legal Help on Cruise Ship Changes and Recent Superior Court Decision BAR HARBOR—The Town Council will have a special meeting tonight where it will go into executive session to discuss a recent Hancock County Superior Court judge’s decision that strikes down the 2020 charter changes that were approved by Bar Harbor voters in the November 3, 2020 election. That decision could put … Continue reading With Past Decisions In the Balance, Bar Harbor Looks For Advice

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Judge Rules 2020 Changes to Bar Harbor’s Town Charter Should Be Set Aside

Town weighs what to do next BAR HARBOR—A Hancock County Superior Court judge ruled on October 24 that 2020 changes to the town’s charter were “not appropriate” and “should be set aside,” according to a brief by Justice William Anderson.   Though the court initially said it would have oral arguments, Anderson decided not to “after conducting a thorough review of the issues raised and … Continue reading Judge Rules 2020 Changes to Bar Harbor’s Town Charter Should Be Set Aside

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