Jordan v. City of Ellsworth

[¶ 1] Patrick and Rhonda Jordan appeal from the judgment of the Superior Court (Hancock County, Gorman, J.) affirming the City of Ellsworth Planning Board’s denial of their application for a land development permit. They argue that (1) the Planning Board erred when it denied their application based on criteria not contained in the land use ordinance; and (2) there was insufficient evidence in the record to support the Planning Board’s findings. We affirm the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] The relevant facts are as follows. The Jordans own two acres of land in the Commercial and Light Industrial…