Judge’s Short-term Rental Challenge Appealed

Case focuses on two-thirds rule and original 2-2 vote CARRIE JONES MAY 5, 2023 BAR HARBOR—Erica Brooks and Victoria Smith have filed an appeal in their lawsuit against the Town of Bar Harbor. The lawsuit centers on whether or not the town had misinterpreted its charter and code when voters approved a short-term rental ordinance. Part of the issue was whether or not that vote … Continue reading Judge’s Short-term Rental Challenge Appealed

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Bar Harbor Releases Statement About Short-Term Rental Victory

CARRIE JONES APR 28, 2023 BAR HARBOR—The town of Bar Harbor has released a statement about its recent short-term rental victory. “The Town of Bar Harbor is pleased to announce the Maine Superior Court ruled in its favor in Brooks v. Bar Harbor, upholding the vacation rental amendment to the land use ordinance that the voters passed overwhelmingly in the November 2021 election. “The court agreed … Continue reading Bar Harbor Releases Statement About Short-Term Rental Victory

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