Dec. 1 meeting

Rockport board continues review of Village hotel approval appeal

Mon, 11/30/2020 - 1:30pm

    ROCKPORT — On Dec. 1, the Rockport Zoning Board of Appeals will continue its consideration of citizen objections to the approval that the town’s Planning Board gave last spring for the construction of a 26-room hotel in the Village. The public hearing begins at 6 p.m. and will be held via Zoom. The public can view the proceedings at https://livestream.com/rockportmaine/events/9414510

    Consideration of an Appeal 

    Continuation  of  the consideration of an appeal of the application of 20 Central Street LLC for site plan review  pursuant to Section 703.2 of the Land Use Ordinance to appeal the site plan approval issued by the Planning Board on May 21, 2020 on the grounds that the Planning Board made errors of law, abused its discretion and made findings not supported by substantial evidence in the record.

    The Board of Appeals closed the public comment period Nov. 17 and will begin their deliberations on the appeal application.

    The following persons submitted the appeal: David Barry, Lisa Breheny, Katie Grealish, David Kantor, Michael Hampton, George and Eliza Haselton, John Priestley, Kimberly and Rex Rehmeyer, Mark Schwarzmann, Craig Sweeny, and Winston Whitney, represented by Kristin Collins, PretiFlaherty.