CITY OF PORTLAND, MAINE
PUBLIC HEARING
Portland Planning Board
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DATE:
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5/9/2006
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TIME:
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6:30 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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ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISIONS AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING HELD ON APRIL 25TH, 2006.
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| i. | Municipal Storage; Vicinity of Diamond Avenue, Great Diamond Island; City of Portland, Applicant. |
| The Portland Planning Board voted 5-0 (Anton and Silk absent) to approve the site plan and conditional use subject to conditions of approval. |
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| ii. | Appeal of Decision of Historic Preservation Board; Vicinity of 168 Danforth Street;
Mike and April Levandowski, Applicant.
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| The applicant withdrew the appeal. |
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| iii. | The Longfellow at Ocean Gateway Mixed Use; Vicinity of India, Fore, Middle and Hancock Streets; Riverwalk, LLC, Applicant. |
| The Portland Planning Board voted 6-0 (Silk absent) to approve the Traffic Movement Permit subject to three (3) conditions of approval; voted 6-0 (Silk absent) to approve the subdivision subject to one (1) condition of approval; voted 6-0 (Silk absent) to grant a waiver of the stormwater quality standard subject to one (1) condition of approval; voted 6-0 (Silk absent) to waive the technical standards for cut-off lighting; voted 6-0 (Silk absent) to approve the site plan subject to twelve (12) conditions of approval; and voted 6-0 (Silk absent) to approve the Ocean Gateway site plan amendment. |
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| iv. | Martin’s Point Site Plan, Vicinity of 331 Veranda Streets; Martin’s Point Health Care, Applicant.
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| The Portland Planning Board voted 5-0 (Lowry recused; Silk absent) to approve the site plan, Site Location of Development and Traffic Movement Permit subject to six (6) conditions of approval. The Board also voted 5-0 (Lowry recused; Silk absent) to approve the shoreland review subject to one (1) condition of approval. |
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NEW BUSINESS |
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| i. | Metropolitan Apartments Conversion; Vicinity of 439 Congress Street; Port Property Management, Applicant. |
| The Portland Planning Board will consider a plan by Metropolitan Apartments LLC, Port Property Management. The applicant proposes to convert the sixth floor of the existing Metropolitan Apartments into nine (9) small efficiency one (1) bed rental units. |
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| ii. | Sacred Heart Reuse; Vicinity of 83 Sherman Street; Random Orbit, Applicant. |
| The Portland Planning Board will consider a plan by Random Orbit, Inc. The applicant is proposing to convert the existing Sacred Heart School into 8 residential condominiums with artist-home occupation. |
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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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