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Castine - Planning Board Meeting
Sep
15

Castine - Planning Board Meeting

Application deadline 8/31

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Castine - Public Forum
Sep
24

Castine - Public Forum

Selectboard sponsoring Town Engineer addressing Infrastructure needs

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Castine - Planning Board Work Session
Sep
8

Castine - Planning Board Work Session

RESCHEDULED August 18th Public Hearing 1) To generate Findings of Fact for the Amendments to Permit #4391 (dated 9/9/25) which were reviewed by the Castine Planning Board on 6/16/26. This Public Hearing is necessitated following the Castine Zoning Board of Appeals 8/4/26, remand of the Findings of Fact from the June Public Hearing back to the Planning Board for further development.

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Castine - Planning Board Meeting
Aug
18

Castine - Planning Board Meeting

Planning Board meeting at 4PM to consider the following application(s):

1) Stephanie Scheer Young; 89 Water St, M24 L56A; demolition, relocation, elevation & reconstruction of a new principal structure on the lot.

2) To generate Findings of Fact for the Amendments to Permit #4391 (dated 9/9/25) reviewed by the Castine Planning Board on 6/16/26 - necessitated following the Castine Zoning Board of Appeals 8/4/26, remand of the Findings of Fact from the June Public Hearing back to the Planning Board for further development.

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Castine - CHPC Meeting
Aug
11

Castine - CHPC Meeting

Agenda:

To consider the following application(s): 1) Town of Castine – Witherle Memorial Library; 41 School St, M21 L32; install handrail on steps to garden from Court St & reinstall the Witherle Memorial Library sign and 2) Liz & John Parish; 18 Main St, M21 L97; to construct a single story 10'X12' expansion onto a pre-existing porch on the south side of structure.

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Castine - Selectboard, Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Meeting & Work Session
Aug
10

Castine - Selectboard, Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Meeting & Work Session

Selectboard, Assessors & Overseers of the Poor Meeting & Work Session

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Castine - Ordinance Review Committee Meeting
Aug
6

Castine - Ordinance Review Committee Meeting

Ordinance Review Committee Meeting

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Castine - Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
Aug
4

Castine - Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

CASTINE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

TIME & DATE: 5:30 pm - Tuesday, August 04, 2026

LOCATION:       Emerson Hall; 67 Court Street; Castine, Maine

AGENDA:

  • Open meeting and confirm that a quorum is present.

  • Zoning Board of Appeals public hearing to hear the appeal of EF Smith Ltd, 13 Sea Street, Tax Map 21, Lot 60, regarding the Dennett's Wharf reconstruction project located at 15 Sea Street, Castine, Tax Map 21, Lot 57-8. The appeal alleges that errors were made by the Planning Board and the Code Enforcement Officer in the Planning Board's 6/16/2026 site plan review of field change amendments to the reconstruction plan. This project was originally permitted by the Town of Castine with Permit Number 4391 dated September 09, 2025.

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Castine - Planning Board Work Session
Aug
4

Castine - Planning Board Work Session

To review applications for completeness: 
1) Stephanie Scheer Young; 89 Water St, M24 L56A; demolition, relocation, elevation & reconstruction of a new principal structure on the lot.

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Castine - Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee Meeting
Aug
4

Castine - Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee Meeting

AGENDA

1. Recieve and discuss Working Group and Ad hoc Committee Reports

  

  •  Climate & Natural Resources Working Group

  • Harbor & Marine Resources Working Group

  •   Economic Working Group

  •   Community Working Group

  •   Ordinance Review Committee

  •   Housing Committee

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Ad-Hoc Housing Committee Meeting
Jul
29

Ad-Hoc Housing Committee Meeting

Ad-Hoc Housing Committee Meeting

TIME & DATE: 4:00 pm - Tuesday, August 04, 2026

LOCATION:       Emerson Hall; 67 Court Street; Castine, Maine

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Town of Penobscot Notice of Public Hearing
Jun
23

Town of Penobscot Notice of Public Hearing

To discuss a business permit application for Sanchez and Son Silverado and Sierra Parts located at 398 Front Ridge Road in North Penobscot.  Owners  Zach  and Katherine Sanchez are requesting a business permit for processing GM vehicles for parts and to sell used cars.  This permit from the town is required for the state to approve the at-home business for a dealer plate license for car sales.

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Town of Stonington Public Visioning Session
May
19

Town of Stonington Public Visioning Session

The Town of Stonington is updating its Comprehensive Plan and is seeking public input to help shape the town’s future resilience and priorities. Residents, property owners, and community members are invited to attend a public visioning session at the Stonington Town Office (in person only).

Participants will have a chance to share priorities, concerns, and ideas for Stonington’s future as part of an update process facilitated by the Hancock County Planning Commission and supported in part by a Community Action Grant from the Maine Office of Community Affairs. A gift card raffle will be drawn at the end of the event.

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Town of Stonington Public Visioning Session
May
5

Town of Stonington Public Visioning Session

The Town of Stonington is updating its Comprehensive Plan and is seeking public input to help shape the town’s future resilience and priorities. Residents, property owners, and community members are invited to attend a public visioning session at the Stonington Town Office (in person only).

Participants will have a chance to share priorities, concerns, and ideas for Stonington’s future as part of an update process facilitated by the Hancock County Planning Commission and supported in part by a Community Action Grant from the Maine Office of Community Affairs. A gift card raffle will be drawn at the end of the event.

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