PLANNING BOARD MEETING FOR THE PORT PROPERTY
(AKA WEST BAYSIDE PARTNERS LLC)BAYSIDE MASTER PLAN

WHEN: Tuesday March 14, 4:30 PM
WHERE: Via Zoom, follow this link for meeting access, agenda and relevant documents.

Bayside and Beyond – What’s your vision for new housing in Portland? Share your thoughts and ask questions about Port Property’s Bayside Master Plan for redeveloping Bayside. This will be the biggest project the peninsula will see for many years to come – your voice matters.

• Write to the planning board ASAP so they have time to read your comments beforehand. planningboard@portlandmaine.gov
• Speak for up to three minutes at the meeting
• Questions for the City Planning department? Email Zach Powell zpowell@portlandmaine.gov

Comment Submission Deadline – 12:00PM the day before the Planning Board meeting to guarantee comments are posted in the agenda packet. Include your name, legal address, and the name of the agenda item:
Master Development Plan; 196 Lancaster Street (West Bayside Master Development Plan)

There was a great community turnout for tonight’s neighborhood meeting for Port Property’s Master Development Plan. Huge thanks to the broad range of community members who attended and asked so many good questions. We’ll be sharing the meeting minutes as soon as we receive them from the development team.

Thank you to Michael Barton and John Laliberte of Port Property, Will Savage of Acorn Engineering, and Jeff Sauser from Stantec for presenting the plan and fielding community questions.

The next step in the process is a planning board meeting on March 14 at 4:30 PM. Please make sure to send your thoughts and questions to the planner for this project, Zach Powell zpowell@portlandmaine.gov and written public comment to the Portland Planning Board at planningboard@portlandmaine.gov

IMPORTANT MEETING ALERT – The neighborhood meeting for Port Property’s master development plan has been scheduled for next Tuesday February 21 at 5:30 PM, in person at 190 Lancaster St. (across from Two Fat Cats Bakery). Click here for more details.

Documents

Port Property has submitted a Master Development Plan to the city. When documents are uploaded they will be available to view on the City’s Citizen Self Service Portal, found here. The plan number is PL-002315-2022.

A document containing links to media coverage of Port Property’s development plans may be found here.

In 2000 the City adopted as an official part of its Comprehensive Plan A New Vision for Bayside, a roadmap for redeveloping Bayside. Take a look at Book 1: The Plan and Book 2: Implementation to see Bayside’s future as envisioned twenty-two years ago.