CITY OF PORTLAND, MAINE
PUBLIC HEARING
Portland Planning Board
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DATE:
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7/11/2006
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TIME:
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7:30 PM
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LOCATION:
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Room 209, 2nd Floor
Portland City Hall, 389 Congress Street
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AGENDA
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ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM |
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COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS |
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REPORT OF ATTENDANCE AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING HELD ON JUNE 27, 2006. | Workshop: Beal, Patterson, Lowry, Odokara, Silk and Tevanian present; Anton absent.
Public Hearing: All members were present.
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISIONS AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING, HELD ON JUNE 27th, 2006.
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| i | Pearl Place Site Plan, Subdivision and Conditional Use Review; Vicinity of 210 Pearl Street; Avesta Housing, Applicant.
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| The Portland Planning Board voted 5-0 (Anton and Silk recused) to waive the parking aisle width and parking space size; voted 5-0 (Anton and Silk recused) to approve the site plan subject to five (5) conditions of approval; voted 5-0 (Anton and Silk recused) to approve the B-7 Conditional Use Standards subject to one (1) condition of approval; and voted 5-0 (Anton and Silk recused) to approve the subdivision subject to two (2) conditions of approval. |
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| ii | 7-Lot Subdivision; Vicinity of Burnside Avenue; Wilson Velasquez, Applicant.
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| The Portland Planning Board voted 6-1 (Anton opposed) to approve the subdivision subject to thirteen (13) conditions of approval; voted unanimously 7-0 to waive the technical standards related to stormwater quantity; and voted unanimously 7-0 to waive the sidewalk on the south side of Burnside Avenue. |
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NEW BUSINESS |
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| i | Drive-Thru Coffee Shop; Vicinity of 1080 Forest Avenue; Stephen Mardigan, Applicant. (7:30 - 8:15 p.m. (estimated time) |
| The Portland Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider a plan by Stephen E. Mardigan. The applicant is proposing a new one-story 1,760 sq. ft. building with 21 parking spaces and a change of use to a drive-thru coffee shop.
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| ii | Mixed Use Development; Vicinity of 33 Allen Avenue; Morrill’s Crossing, LLC., Applicant. (8:15 - 10:00 p.m. (estimated time)
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| The Portland Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider a plan by Morrills Crossing, LLC for a mixed use development. The project will consist of retail, office, restaurant, residential and recreational uses, together with associated parking for the uses. The project will be reviewed for compliance with the Site Plan, Subdivision and an MDOT Traffic Permit. Traffic improvements to Morrill's Corner and Read/Bell Streets are proposed, as well as the vacation of Rock Hill Road and a portion of Magnolia Street.
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ADJOURNMENT | NOTE: It is possible that the Board will not reach all of the items prior to adjournment. Any items not reached will be rescheduled to appear on the subsequent agenda with items appearing early on the agenda as unfinished business.
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