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Selectboard appoints Eliza Jane Adams to the board, elects leadership; approves Inn license

Chebeague Island Selectboard · June 17, 2026
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Summary

At its June 17 meeting the Chebeague Island Selectboard appointed Eliza Jane Adams to fill a Selectboard seat, elected her chair and named Richard Hackel vice chair, and unanimously approved a Special Amusement and Victualers License for the Chebeague Island Inn.

The Chebeague Island Selectboard appointed Eliza Jane Adams to the Selectboard and elected Adams chair during its June 17 meeting. David Hill moved to appoint Adams to the board; Ehrhardt Groothoff seconded the motion, and the board voted unanimously to approve the appointment. The board then voted to name Eliza Jane Adams chair (motion by Richard Hackel, seconded by David Hill) and to appoint Richard Hackel vice chair (motion by Eliza Jane Adams, seconded by David Hill); both motions passed unanimously.

The board also closed a public hearing on a Special Amusement and Victualers License for the Chebeague Island Inn and approved the license. The motion to approve the license was moved by Eliza Jane Adams and seconded by David Hill; the board recorded the vote as "All in Favor; Motion Carried." There were no public comments during the hearing.

The actions formalize the island's current leadership and clear the Inn to operate under the town's amusements and victualers licensing framework. The minutes record no dissent or conditions attached to the approvals.