The Gorham Planning Board said it needs more information before taking a first vote on 43 homes proposed for the village.
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham neighbors cite concerns about big housing project
The Planning Board is considering the pace of construction for the proposed 391-unit project and will make a recommendation to the Town Council.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Calls for aggressive housing development miss bigger picture
The consequences of overdevelopment aren’t being given sufficient consideration.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham to hold hearing on pace of construction at proposed Robie St. housing development
The Planning Board will hold a workshop Oct. 16, but a contract zone public hearing has yet to be scheduled.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Proposals for Westbrook parking lot developments include city offices
Two of the four submissions call for municipal space and all include affordable housing to be built on three downtown lots.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
The Downs development delivering on town’s vision, Scarborough officials say
The positive impact on the town so far can be seen in lower taxes, more housing and traffic improvements, and the developer will break ground on the downtown phase of the project in a few weeks.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick council to review $3M plan to turn old fire station into brewery, apartments
Moderation Brewing, co-owned by state Sen. Mattie Daughtry, would move to the old Brunswick Central Fire Station if the council approves the redevelopment.
Posted inAmerican Journal
‘Massive’ housing development fires up tension in Gorham
Neighbors and some town officials say the town is ill-prepared to handle the impact of the proposed housing and apartment project off Robie Street.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: South Portland should take care to protect its character, history
Bug Light Park, as a local icon, deserves to be shielded from the rapacious development envisioned by Yard South
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
State approves new Lake Auburn watershed boundary line
The Maine Drinking Water Program said a conservative boundary can be established with current data, but that further investigation would be needed to establish a boundary closer to Lake Auburn.