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Planning board treats Sheepskin Marine Service pier permit as meeting ordinance criteria

Westport Island Planning Board · July 7, 2026
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Summary

A pre‑application for a rebuild of a previously approved pier, ramp and float (Sheepskin Marine Service) was presented; the board referenced shoreland zoning sections and moved that the application meets the stated ordinance criteria, advancing the permit process.

Applicant representatives explained that the Sheepskin Marine Service proposal is to re‑establish an earlier approved pier, ramp and float configuration; town staff and members noted prior approvals by state and town authorities.

A board member moved that the application meet specific town shoreland and land‑use criteria (sections 15 and 16 referenced); the motion was seconded and the board agreed to proceed, with the understanding that select board actions and any additional permit steps will be followed.

The board discussed site visits and abutter notification practices and agreed to circulate submitted materials and schedule any necessary site inspections prior to final sign‑off.