While renovations to the Surf are proceeding more as less as planned, Lark Hotels’ vision for the Gables Inn has hit a roadblock — town zoning ordinances. About two months ago representatives for Lark, along with attorney Joseph Priestley, presented their plans for the property to the Town Council. At that meeting, they proposed constructing 10 two-story cottages for guests behind the existing inn. According to the article in the April 6, 2019 edition of The Block Island Times, the cottages would make the property “into a little village” called The Grove. Priestley was quoted as
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