OTISFIELD — The town’s lengthy effort to increase Heniger Park lease payments to reflect other lakeside property values is over. A total of 35 of the 36 tenants have or will sign a 99-year lease with the town for lots in the 100-acre park on the west shore of Pleasant Lake, selectmen announced this week. […]
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More tenants sign Heniger Park leases
OTISFIELD — Six more Heniger Park tenants have signed agreements to extend their leases with the town to 99 years, according Board of Selectmen Chairman Hal Ferguson. Earlier this month, selectmen agreed to extend the offer to those who did not sign up by the April 30 deadline, but only with an “up-front” cost of […]
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Otisfield extends Heniger Park lease offer
OTISFIELD — Heniger Park Association camp owners will be offered a 99-year lease — again. It’s the latest development in the longtime effort by the town to increase the lease payments at the 100-acre park on Pleasant Lake to reflect lakeside property values. “This Board of Selectmen is not going to entertain any more 99-year […]
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Selectmen deny request to extend Heniger Park lease
OTISFIELD — Selectmen say the new holder of a Heniger Park lease and others may have been given bad advice by one of their own that cost them the opportunity to extend their leases to 99 years. John P. Sullivan, a Florida resident, appeared before the board at Wednesday night’s meeting to request reconsideration to sign […]
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Massachusetts resident bids $57,500 for Pleasant Lake lot
OTISFIELD — A Massachusetts woman bid $57,500 — more than twice what selectmen were asking — for a 99-year lease of a waterfront lot in Heniger Park on Pleasant Lake. Linda Cleary made the only offer for Lot 4, which the town advertised for a minimum bid of $25,000. She submitted her handwritten bid on […]
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Heniger Park tenants aren’t signing, lots up for grabs
OTISFIELD — Only eight of the 37 lessees at Heniger Park on Pleasant Lake signed new 99-year leases with the town by the Thursday, April 30, deadline, Selectmen Chairman Hal Ferguson said. The agreement gave camps owners on town-leased lots the opportunity to continue the arrangement with the town for the next 99 years at 10-year […]
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Eight sign new leases for Heniger Park in Otisfield
OTISFIELD – Only eight of the 37 lessees at Heniger Park on Pleasant Lake signed new 99-year leases with the town by Thursday’s deadline, an official said. “We’ll see where we go from here,” Board of Selectmen Chairman Hal Ferguson said Friday. The returned 99-year leases were from two whose agreements expire this year, one […]
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Otisfield selectmen agree to minor changes in Heniger Park leases
OTISFIELD — The Board of Selectmen has agreed to make minor changes to Heniger Park land leases to clarify some of the terms for tenants and the town. There will be no further opportunities for changes, board members said. “The clock’s running. We feel the process has unfolded,” Micklon said. Selectmen and members of the […]
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Otisfield receives one Heniger Park lease agreement
OTISFIELD — The number of Heniger Park leases that have been returned to selectmen remains at one as the new year begins. The fate of 36 other lease agreements is unknown. Administrative Assistant Marianne Izzo-Morin said Monday that no new leases have been returned since the Board of Selectmen received the first signed 99-year lease […]
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Correction: Heniger Park reviews $100 each
OTISFIELD — A story published on Page B1 of the Oxford Hills edition Friday should have said the environmental review of 36 Heniger Park lots will cost the town $100 each.