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| | Sprawl Watch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | The crux of the lawsuit was Kittery Retail Venture’s challenge of the September, 2000 referendum vote to amend an ordinance retroactively to September 1999, the time of the project’s presentation to the planning board. |
 | | Kittery Retail Ventures dangled the promise of $600,000 in net property tax revenue each year, more than 1,000 jobs, a police substation at the malls, and $50,000 for another police officer. |
 | | Kittery Retail Ventures promised to pay to relocate 119 mobile homes in Yankee Green, a trailer park that would have been displaced by the Kittery Marketplace, although there were questions as to whether many of the older mobile homes, and older residents, could survive the move. |
| www.kitterycitizens.org /sprawl_watch.htm (1071 words) |
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