City Council Schedules Public Hearing for Portland Road Condominium Proposal

The Saco Planning Board made significant strides during its meeting on March 18, 2025, with key decisions impacting local development. The board unanimously approved the completion of an application, setting the stage for a public hearing scheduled for April 15. This decision reflects the board's commitment to advancing community projects efficiently.

In a notable development, the board reviewed a proposal for a 49-unit residential condominium at 800 Portland Road, which also includes 3,000 square feet of commercial space. The applicant, Goral Palmer on behalf of CBC Construction, requested to continue the application review, leading the board to table the discussion until April 1. This decision was also passed unanimously, indicating strong support for the project while allowing for further evaluation.

The board's actions demonstrate a proactive approach to urban planning, balancing residential needs with commercial opportunities. As the public hearing approaches, community members will have the chance to engage with these developments, shaping the future of Saco.