The following building permits were issued in Bar Harbor for the weeks ending Jan. 13 and Jan. 20. Jan. 9 West Street Properties LLC, 50 West St.; to construct the interior floors of the hotel, per plan submitted; $11,658,000. Jan. 10 West Street Properties LLC, 10...
The Bar Harbor Planning Department is experiencing some restructuring as the town heads into fiscal year 2013. A number of issues precipitated the shakeup, according to a memo from the town manager to town officials, and during the first in a series of budget...
The proposed ordinance to define, set standards for and regulate rooming houses in the Bar Harbor Land Use Ordinance and code was shelved by the Bar Harbor Town Council on Jan. 18 after councilors learned the YWCA of MDI would have fallen out of compliance with the...
Acting on a recommendation made by Mount Desert’s Marine Management Committee and the harbormaster, Shawn Murphy, the Mount Desert Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Jan. 17 to change the manner in which the town handles mooring rentals. In the past, mooring...
The following building permits were issued in Bar Harbor for the week ending Jan. 6. Jan. 3 Sandra and Michael Cohen, 720 Eagle Lake Road; to remove a 4 feet by 6 feet deck and construct a 26 feet by 24 feet single-story garage attached to dwelling, per plan; $30,000....
