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CITY OF PORTLAND, MAINE
PLANNING BOARD AGENDA

Portland Planning Board

DATE: 1/11/2011
TIME: 3:30 PM
LOCATION: Room 209, 2nd Floor, City Hall
389 Congress Street
AGENDA

1.
WORKSHOP
-3:30 p.m.

i.
66-68 High Street; Children’s Hospital Housing Partners, LP, Applicant. (3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., estimated time subject to change.) The Planning Board will hold a workshop to consider Preliminary Subdivision and Level III Site Plan proposal by Children’s Hospital Housing Partners LP to construct a (35) thirty- five dwelling unit renovation/building addition development.

PUBLIC HEARING–7:00 p.m.

1. ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM
2. COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS
3. REPORT OF ATTENDANCE AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING, HELD ON DECEMBER 14, 2010

Workshop: Hall, Lewis, Lowry, Morrissett, Patterson, Tevanian present; (Silk absent)
Public Hearing: Hall, Lewis, Morrissett, Patterson, Tevanian present; (Silk & Lowry absent)

4. REPORT OF DECISIONS AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING HELD ON DECEMBER 14,2010

i. Farmer’s Market, Conditional Use Review; Irish Heritage Center, Applicant. The Planning Board voted unanimously 5-0, (Lowry recused, Silk absent) to approve this item.

ii.
The Planning Board voted 5-0, (Lowry & Silk absent),to elect Joe Lewis Chair & Carol Morrissette Vice Chair.

5. NEW BUSINESS

i. Brentwood Parcel Master Plan-Addendum for Evergreen Master Plan; Comprehensive Plan recommendation to City Council, Friends of Evergreen Cemetery, Applicant.(7:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m., estimated time subject to change.) The Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider a plan by the Friends of Evergreen Cemetery and the City of Portland to amend the Evergreen Cemetery Master Plan with a treatment plan for the Brentwood Parcels to be an element of Portland’s Comprehensive Plan.

ii. B-7 Text and Height Zoning Amendment; City of Portland, Applicant (7:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m., estimated time subject to change.) The Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider a proposal to revise certain sections of the B-7 Zone Text pertaining to surface parking provisions and revisions to the Bayside Height Overlay Zone Map, reducing the minimum building height requirements.

iii. Hostels, Zoning Amendment; City of Portland, Applicant. (8:00 p.m.,- estimated time subject to change.) The Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider a plan by the City of Portland to allow hostels (a form of transient lodging) in the R6, B3, B5 and B7 Zones.

To access agenda materials on-line, please visit the following web address on or after the Friday preceding the meeting date: http://www.portlandmaine.gov/planning.html

JOE LEWIS CHAIR
PORTLAND PLANNING BOARD