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Wells planning board pauses Brookside Subdivision final review over missing public-access easement
Summary
The Town of Wells Planning Board continued final review of the 25‑lot Brookside Subdivision after staff said a required public‑access easement across open‑space trails was submitted as deed language rather than a separate easement instrument.
WELLS, Maine — The Town of Wells Planning Board on July 21 continued final review of the Brookside Subdivision, a 25‑lot development off Meeting House Road, after staff said a required public‑access easement had not been supplied in the form the town requested.
The board deferred action until the applicant provides a separate easement deed. Planning staff notified the board that the developer had earlier submitted public‑access language inside a sample deed but the town’s preliminary conditions required a standalone easement…
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