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Bangor planning board backs asking council to study short‑term rentals in tiny‑home parks and to reclassify Ohio Street as major arterial
Summary
The Planning Board expressed support for asking city council to pursue a text amendment to allow limited short‑term rentals in tiny‑home parks (to align with manufactured‑home parks), discussed a 'floating unit' option for portfolios, and preliminarily supported reclassifying Ohio Street as a major arterial while removing a duplicate listing for State Street.
The City of Bangor Planning Board on Nov. 18 discussed two nonbinding workshop items: whether to recommend that city council consider allowing limited short‑term rentals in tiny‑home parks, and whether to revise the code’s major/minor arterial designations for Ohio Street and State Street.
Short‑term rentals in tiny‑home and manufactured‑home parks: Planning staff (Anya Colette) summarized a prior proposal to allow short‑term rentals in tiny‑home parks while capping them (examples discussed: five units or 50% of park homes, whichever is less) to align rules with existing manufactured‑home rules.…
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