Portland Planning Board
| DATE: | 3/11/2008 | TIME: | 3:30 PM | LOCATION: |
Room 209, Second Floor, City Hall |
| 1. | WORKSHOP- 3:30 PM i. 3,700 sq. ft. Walgreen's Pharmacy with drive-up service; Vicinity of 606 Forest Avenue (within the Forest Ave., Lincoln St., Deering Ave., and Revere St. block); Richmond Company, Applicant. (3:30-4:30 pm- estimated time, subject to change) ii. Conditional Rezoning to allow the construction of a 5 story apartment building with 43 apartments and 40 parking spaces; Vicinity of 51-59 Danforth Street; Maine Workforce Housing (Nathan Szanton), Applicant. (4:30-5:30 pm- estimated time, subject to change) |
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| 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: February 26th, 2008 Workshop: Tevanian, Silk, Patterson, Hall, Lowry and Odokara present; Freund absent. February 26th, 2008 Public Hearing: Tevanian, Silk, Patterson, Hall, Lowry and Odokara present; Freund absent. 4. REPORT OF DECISIONS AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING, HELD ON FEBRUARY 26TH, 2008. i. Reconsideration of Condition of Site Plan Approval requiring a trail easement; Vicinity of 410 Riverside Street; Eastman Industries, Applicant. The Board voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to table this item to a date to be determined. ii. School of Pharmacy; Site Plan and Conditional Use Review of a College of Pharmacy Building with 46,380 sq. ft. in the R-5 zone; Vicinity of 716 Stevens Avenue; University of New England, Applicant. The Planning Board: -voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to approve the conditional use subject to one (1) condition of approval; - voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to approve the site plan subject to siz (6) conditions of approval; - and voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to approve the Traffic Movement Permit subject to three (3) conditions of approval. iii. Random Orbit Condominiums; Subdivision and Site Plan Review for 26 dwelling units and 14 parking spaces with 2 shared vehicles for use of residents located in a conditional R-7 zone; Vicinity of 81 Danforth Street; Random Orbit, LLC., Applicant. The Planning Board: - voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to waive the driveway width at the garage entrance to allow a 16' entry subject to review and approval by Jim Carmody; - voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to waive the parking staff sizes as per the plan; ,br> - voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to waive the 2 street trees per unit subject to the applicant contribute $9400 to the City's tree fund; - voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to approve the subdivision subject to six conditions of approval; and - voted unanimously 6-0 (Freund absent) to approve the site plan subject to seven (7) conditions of approval. 5. APPROVAL OF REPORT OF DECISIONS |
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| 3. | NEW BUSINESS i. An Amendment to Mercy Hospital's Phase 1 site plan approval to reuse and refurbish the existing 5,500 sq. ft. maintenance building on the southern part of the site for storage of maintenance materials and equipment; Vicinity of 201 Fore River Parkway; Mercy Hospital, Applicant. (7:00-8:00 p.m.- estimated time, subject to change)
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