UNE Sues City of Biddeford over Denial of Permit Related to Pier Project

UNE sues city of Biddeford over denial of permit related to pier project

The University of New England has sued the city of Biddeford after a permit for tree cutting related to the construction of a research pier on the university's Biddeford campus was denied.

Maine College Files Lawsuit Against Biddeford In Pier Battle; FBI Investigates Permit Process

Related development: former Harbor Commission chairman reveals FBI investigated previous city administration. University of New England’s president has sued Biddeford city officials after failing to resolve a bitter zoning fight with them, raising the stakes to a new level of confrontation. James Herbert claims he had no other option to persuade the city to stop [...] The post Maine College Files Lawsuit Against Biddeford In Pier Battle; FBI Inv…

Legal saga between UNE and City of Biddeford continues to unfold

UNE announced it is appealing the city's actions, claiming it had no choice but to file to protect the university's initiatives.

UNE sues Biddeford after city denies permit for controversial pier project

The University of New England is asking a York County judge to declare that the city's moratorium on construction projects violates state law.