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Planning board approves amended Martel School senior housing plan with pedestrian-access conditions

Lewiston Planning Board · November 25, 2025
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Summary

The Lewiston Planning Board approved amendments to phase 1 of the Martel School senior housing project at 860 Lisbon Street, granting amended development and subdivision approval with conditions on stormwater maintenance, an easement for a Marston Street turnaround, engineer certification of improvements, and a requirement to maintain safe pedestrian access during construction and to complete the Marston Street sidewalk with Phase 2.

The Lewiston Planning Board on Nov. 20 approved an amended development and subdivision application from the Lewiston Housing Authority for a three-story, 44-unit senior apartment building at 860 Lisbon Street, former Martel School. The board granted the amendment with conditions requiring updated drawings and notes on bench locations, private stormwater responsibility and a recorded stormwater maintenance guarantee, an agreed easement for the turnaround at the end of Marston Street, and engineer certification that required site improvements are completed before a certificate of occupancy.

The applicant’s team — including Penn Lindsay of Lewiston Housing, an Acorn Engineering representative and the…

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