BARTLETT — A request for declaratory relief concerning short-term rental enforcement in the Kearsarge Lighting Precinct was filed Feb. 16 in Carroll County Superior Court by Richard Park of Intervale.
He is being represented by Preti Flaherty Beliveau and Pachios, PLLP, of Portland, Maine.
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