Planning & Urban Development Department | 389 Congress St | Room 308 | Portland, Maine 04101 | 207-874-8683
CITY OF PORTLAND, MAINE
PLANNING BOARD AGENDA

Portland Planning Board

DATE: 5/22/2007
TIME: 3:30 PM
LOCATION: Room 209, Second Floor, City Hall
AGENDA

1. WORKSHOP- 3:30 PM
i.Nicholas Street Extension for Glickman Family Subdivision, Great Diamond Island; Albert B. Glickman, Applicant (3:30-4:15 PM- estimated time)
ii.Three Lot Subdivision; Vicinity of 22 Bailey Avenue; Sidney and Deborah Kilmartin, Applicants (4:15-4:45 PM- estimated time)
iii.Village at Ocean Gate Site Plan; Vicinity of 112 Newbury Street; Village at Ocean Gate, LLC., Applicant (4:45-6:00 PM- estimated time)
2. PUBLIC HEARING- 7:00 PM
1.ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM
2.COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS
3.REPORT OF ATTENDANCE AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING HELD ON:
May 8, 2007 Workshop: Tevanian, Patterson, Hall, Lowry, Odokara, and Silk present; Beal absent.
May 8, 2007 Public Hearing: Tevanian, Beal, Hall, Lowry, Odokara and Silk present; Patterson absent.
4.ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISIONS AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING, HELD ON MAY 8TH, 2007
i. Maine Turnpike Authority Headquarters Site Plan; Vicinity of 2360 Congress Street; Maine Turnpike Authority, Applicant.
The Portland Planning Board voted 6-0 (Beal absent) to waive a sidewalk along Airport Access Road and along park and ride lot entry drive. The Planning Board voted 6-0 (Beal absent) to waive the lighting technical standards for architectural lighting subject to one condition of approval. The Planning Board voted 6-0 (Beal absent) to approve the Traffic Movement Permit. The Planning Board voted 6-0 (Beal absent) to approve the site plan subject to 15 conditions of approval.
5.NEW BUSINESS
i.B3c Zone Map Amendment; Rezone from B-3c to B-3 to allow drinking establishments; Vicinity of 575 Congress Street; "The Skinny", Johnny Lomba, Applicant (7:00-8:00 PM- estimated time)
The Portland Planning Board will consider a Zone Map Amendment (rezone from B-3c to B-3) by "The Skinny". The rezone would allow "The Skinny" to operate as a drinking establishment with entertainment at the corner of Congress Street and Forest Avenue. The Planning Board will make a recommendation on the rezoning to the City Council.
ii. Hammond Lumber Warehouse/ Retail Site Plan and Traffic Movement Permit; Vicinity of 300 Riverside Street; Hammond Lumber, Applicant (8:00-9:00 PM- estimated time)
The Portland Planning Board will consider a proposal by Hammond Lumber Co. who is proposing the construction of a 43,600 sq. ft. drive-thru warehouse building and a 16,300 sq. ft. retail store with associated parking (74 spaces). The proposal is located on a 5.39 acre site at the northeast corner of the intersection of Warren Avenue and Riverside Street. Zoning for the site is B-4. The project will be reviewed for compliance with the Site Plan Ordinance and MDOT Traffic Movement Permit.