Planning Board — Portland, ME
Date: 2026-06-23
Time: 16:30

PLANNING BOARD MEMBERS
 Joseph Zamboni, Chair
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 4:30 PM Kelsey Robertson, Vice Chair
Room 24 (Basement Level of City Hall) Eric Dinn
and Zoom Nicholas Messina
 David Silk
 Austin Smith
 Beverly Uhlenhake


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AGENDA:

PUBLIC HEARING - 4:30 PM
1. ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM
2. COMMUNICATION AND REPORTS
 Update on Portland in Motion
3. REPORT OF ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING HELD ON JUNE 9, 2026
 Workshop
 15 & 19 Cedar Street: Din, Robertson, Uhlenhake, and Zamboni present. Silk and Smith rescued;
 Messina absent.
4. REPORTS OF DECISIONS AT THE MEETING HELD ON JUNE 9, 2026
5. NEW BUSINESS
i. Major Site Plan; 1871 Forest Avenue; Avesta Housing Development Corporation, Applicant. The
 Planning Board will hold a hybrid public hearing to consider an application for the construction of a
 four-story, approximately 28,000 square-foot multifamily building at 1871 Forest Avenue in the B-2
 Community Business Zone. The proposed development includes 33 dwelling units, 100% of which
 would be affordable, and eight parking spaces. A project and plan summary are available for viewing
 on the city's CSS Portal (https://css.portlandmaine.gov/) by referencing Plan Number PL-003538-2026.
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
 i. Major Site Plan; 0 Dalton Street; Main-Land Development Consultants, Inc, Applicant. The
 Planning Board will hold a hybrid public hearing to consider an application for the
 development of eight new dwelling units across two lots. Each lot will contain two, two-family
 buildings, totaling four units per lot, with eight off-street parking spaces in total. The subject
 property is located within the Residential Neighborhood RN-3 zone. A project and plan
 summary are available for viewing on the city's CSS Portal (https://css.portlandmaine.gov/) by
 referencing Plan Number PL-003335-2025. This item was tabled at the May 26, 2026
 Planning Board Meeting.
 ii. Major Site Plan; 16 Purington Way; Main-Land Development Consultants, Inc, Applicant. The
 Planning Board will hold a hybrid public hearing to consider an application for the
 development of eight new dwelling units across two lots. Each lot will contain one four-family
 building, with eight off-street parking spaces. The subject property is located within the
 Residential Neighborhood RN-3 zone. A project and plan summary are available for viewing
 on the city's CSS Portal (https://css.portlandmaine.gov/) by referencing Plan Number PL-
 003302-2025. This item was tabled at the May 26, 2026 Planning Board Meeting.




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