Tag: marina

Phase One of Proposed Bar Harbor Marina Will Likely Cost Millions. Council says it's ready to take next steps.
news

Phase One of Proposed Bar Harbor Marina Will Likely Cost Millions.

Council says it’s ready to take next steps. Carrie Jones Apr 22, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. BAR HARBOR—The first phase of a draft plan to redevelop Bar Harbor’s ferry terminal into a marina has a current estimated cost of $11.6 million. This cost, presented to the Town Council, April 21, by GEI, a contracting firm, is the … Continue reading Phase One of Proposed Bar Harbor Marina Will Likely Cost Millions.

Unknown's avatarcarriejonesbooksLeave a comment
3 43 Harbor Committee Hopes Ferry Terminal Won't Be Considered "Satellite Parking"
Uncategorized

Harbor Committee Hopes Ferry Terminal Won’t Be Considered “Satellite Parking”

Carrie Jones Dec 11, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Harbor Committee Monday, December 9, unanimously voted to ask the Bar Harbor Comprehensive Planning Committee to strike “satellite parking” as a use for the town’s land on Route 3. The land currently hosts Bay Ferry’s CAT, which brings people to Nova Scotia and is the site of a potential marina. It also is an Island … Continue reading Harbor Committee Hopes Ferry Terminal Won’t Be Considered “Satellite Parking”

Unknown's avatarcarriejonesbooksLeave a comment
Uncategorized

“It’s Been a Year.”

Solar Array, Marina, Housing: Council and staff and volunteers tackle them all CARRIE JONES DEC 21, 2023 Share BAR HARBOR—“It’s been a year. That’s what I feel about the end of this year,” Bar Harbor Town Council Chair Valerie Peacock said at the end of the Council’s last meeting of the calendar year, December 19. For the Town Council, it’s been a year full of … Continue reading “It’s Been a Year.”

Unknown's avatarcarriejonesbooksLeave a comment
Uncategorized

Potential Marina Plans Approved and They Include Cruise Tendering

Security Zone for CAT not a problem CARRIE JONES DEC 12, 2023 BAR HARBOR—A potential plan for a marina on the town-owned site of the CAT ferry on Route 3 (121 Eden Street) includes a space for dedicated cruise ship tendering as well as tour bus access. Balancing multiple uses at the space elicited some worries from Harbor Committee members and the public at a … Continue reading Potential Marina Plans Approved and They Include Cruise Tendering

Unknown's avatarcarriejonesbooksLeave a comment
Uncategorized

Coast Guard Weighs In On CAT Security Zone

Regulations have potential to put hitch in town’s marina plans CARRIE JONES DEC 5, 2023 Share BAR HARBOR—Last month, during its meeting to discuss the potential marina on the town-owned site of the CAT ferry on Route 3 (121 Eden Street), members of Bar Harbor’s Harbor Committee learned that there could potentially be issues in the plan. Those issues stemmed from a security zone around … Continue reading Coast Guard Weighs In On CAT Security Zone

Unknown's avatarcarriejonesbooksLeave a comment
Uncategorized

Draft Master Plan for Marina Unveiled

Harbor Committee again lacks quorum CARRIE JONES OCT 10, 2023 Share BAR HARBOR—“It’s a draft,” Dan Bannon, project manager for GEI Consultants, said to Harbor Committee members as he presented the masterplan for the ferry terminal area on Route 3, Monday afternoon. “Remember it’s a draft.” That draft of the Ferry Terminal Masterplan was on the agenda and five members of the 11-member committee heard … Continue reading Draft Master Plan for Marina Unveiled

Unknown's avatarcarriejonesbooksLeave a comment