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Resolve asks legislature to authorize Kittery–York boundary description after court dismissal; committee requests surveyor and tax impacts
Summary
LD 1196 would require the towns of Kittery and York to jointly develop a meets-and-bounds description of a disputed boundary area. Committee members asked for clarification on survey requirements, the acreage involved and expected tax impacts; staff were asked to invite town managers to the work session.
A resolve to direct the towns of Kittery and York to jointly prepare a meets-and-bounds description of a disputed town line drew detailed questioning from the Joint Standing Committee on State and Local Government on April 2.
Representative Monte presented LD 1196 on behalf of Senator Lawrence, who was ill. Monte told the committee the dispute involves roughly 94 acres on the southern end of York and the northern end of Kittery, in the vicinity of Route 1 and the Turnpike, and affects both homes and businesses. “It has an impact on both…
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