Date: June 6, 2023
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Location: Swan's Island Town Office, 125 Harbor Road
Town: Swan's Island
The Department of Marine Resources (DMR) is holding a public hearing on the proposal listed below. The hearing will be held in-person with a remote option.
Applicant Name: Ezra Johnson, Daniel Johnson, Lincoln Johnson, and Caleb MacDonald
Application Type: Experimental Lease
Culture Type: Suspended Culture of Shellfish
Location: Burnt Coat Harbor, Swan’s Island
Acreage and Term Requested: 1.6 Acres for 3 years
The public hearing on this application has been scheduled as follows:
In Person
June 6, 12:30 pm
Swan’s Island Town Office
125 Harbor Road
Swan’s Island, ME
Remote
Or call in (audio only)
+1 207-209-4724,,595811126# United States, Portland
Phone Conference ID: 595 811 126#
Click here to join the meeting
If the hearing listed above is postponed or continued, an alternate public hearing will be held on June 12 at the same time and location. Notice of a postponement or a continuance will be posted on DMR’s website.
INFORMATION ON DMR WEBSITE: A copy of the application materials are posted to DMR’s aquaculture webpage under ‘Maine Aquaculture Leases and LPAs.’
Address questions to: ME DMR, (207) 624-6573, DMRaquaculture@maine.gov
For disability accommodations, contact Melissa Macaluso at:
(207) 624-6553, Melissa.Macaluso@maine.gov; or 877-243-2823, TTY 711
RELEVANT AUTHORITY: The rules governing the leasing program are found in Chapter 2 of DMR regulations. The statutory provisions are: 5 M.R.S.A. §9051 et seq. & 12 M.R.S.A. §6072(1) et seq., & 12 M.R.S.A. §6072-A(1) et seq.