June 30, 2022 — In less than 10 minutes Monday night, the handful of voters at Cutler’s special town meeting passed a moratorium on industrial-scale aquaculture, halting any local approvals on large aquaculture projects for the next 180 days.
The small coastal town is one of a growing number of fishing communities Down East leery of fish farms that are looking to tighten their local regulations.
“Everybody [in town] is really on the same page,” Cutler’s town clerk Teresa Bragg said after the vote. “No one wants something in our harbor.”
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