Summary
The City Council passed the first round of zoning changes required by Maine's new housing laws, meaning 3-4 unit conversions no longer need Planning Board subdivision review. Staff is now reviewing the draft rewrite of the full Land Development Code, expected before the board around June.
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Last discussed Apr 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Homeowners adding third or fourth units in any zone will skip a layer of city review, saving time and fees.
Property owners wanting to add units to existing buildings, and anyone waiting on housing supply growth.
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