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Planning Board

  • Town Of Mount Desert
  • Planning Board Meeting
  • I. Call to order 6:00 p.m.
  • II. Approval of Minutes.
  • III. Conditional Use Approval Application(s):
    • A. Conditional Use Approval Application #016-2026 OWNER(S) NAME(S): Versant Power APPLICANT/AGENT: Robert Cody, Capital Project Manager LOCATION: 124 Harborside Road, Northeast Harbor TAX MAP: 005 LOT: 017 ZONE(S): Conservation (C) PURPOSE: Section 3.4 - Public Utility/Essential Services. Modifications to an existing substation. Remove existing control house brick building, and install a mobile substation to allow for easier maintenance and storm response for Northeast Harbor substation.
  • Site Inspection: 3:00Pm
    • B. Conditional Use Approval Application #017-2026 OWNER(S) NAME(S): Northeast Harbor Tennis Club APPLICANT/AGENT: Paul Monyok, Haley Ward, Inc. LOCATION: 8 Tennis Club Road, Northeast Harbor TAX MAP: 027 LOT: 032 ZONE(S): Village Residential One (VR1) PURPOSE: Section 3.4 - Commercial Outdoor Recreational Facilities. Remove one Tennis Court and construct a 60’ X 30’ terrace and lawn area within the footprint. Add two new tennis courts. Relocate existing driveway entrance from Millbrook Road to Tennis Club Road. Improve the existing parking area. Provide bike access along Tennis Club Road. Adding maintenance path along southern edge of the tennis courts; and adding vegetation and landscaping in select areas.
  • Site Inspection: 3:30Pm
    • C. Conditional Use Approval Application #018-2026 OWNER(S) NAME(S): William R. Grace, M.D. APPLICANT/AGENT: Derek Lapointe, Seabridge Marine LOCATION: 10 Barnacles Way, Northeast Harbor TAX MAP: 023 LOT: 001-002 ZONE(S): Shoreland Residential One (SR1) PURPOSE: Sections 3.4 & 6C.7 Permanent Piers, Docks, Wharves, Bridges, and Other Structures and Uses Extending over or below the Normal High- Water line or within a wetland. Replace a portion (50’ X 4’) section, of an existing 150’ Long X 4’ Wide permanent pier that is currently constructed of steel with wood decking and railings with granite block piers foundation, with an aluminum with wood colored composite decking with pressure treated pilings with two 4 X 8 headers and cross braced.
  • Site Inspection: 4:00Pm
  • IV. Other.
  • V. Adjournment. The next scheduled meeting/public hearing(s) is in the Meeting Room, Town Hall, Sea Street, Northeast Harbor at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The Town of Mount Desert is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. To use the “live” link to the meeting, go to www.mtdesert.org, and search Planning Board under Boards and Committees. You can

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Mount Desert Agenda Center
The town's own agenda, 2 pages. The outline above is read from the first pages of that document; the packet behind it has the memos and exhibits. Links open in a new tab.

The summary and transcript follow the meeting, once reviewed.