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Planning Board continues review of 800 Portland Road mixed-use proposal after public comments on scale and buffering
Summary
The Planning Board continued a public hearing on Feb. 18 for a mixed-use proposal at 800 Portland Road that would create 49 residential units and a 3,000-square-foot commercial building; the hearing was continued to March 18 after public comment and a site walk.
The Planning Board held a continued public hearing Feb. 18 for a proposed mixed-use project at 800 Portland Road (Map 59, Lot 1) by Goral Palmer. The application would create 49 residential condominium units and a 3,000‑square‑foot commercial building. The board accepted a sitewalk report, received peer-review memos and heard public comment before continuing the hearing to March 18 to allow supplemental materials.
Why it matters: The property sits along the Route 1/Portland Road corridor, a zone the city is studying for mixed-use transformation. The board discussed whether the proposed development — multiple small residential buildings behind a single-story commercial structure —…
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