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07/12/10 Planning Board Workshop Agenda
Town of Gorham
Planning Department
Room 251

Thomas M. Poirier
Town Planner

Municipal Center
75 South Street, Suite 1
Gorham, ME 04038-1713
Tel.:  207-222-1620
Fax:  207-839-7711


GORHAM PLANNING BOARD

WORKSHOP

AGENDA

July 12, 2010 – 6:00 P.M.

The Gorham Planning Board will hold a workshop on Monday, July 12, 2010 at 6:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers at the Gorham Municipal Center, 75 South Street, Gorham, Maine.  

AGENDA ITEMS


Review May 3, 2010 Workshop Notes.

Chairman’s Report.

1.      Proposed amendment to the GORHAM LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CODE,
Amendment to Chapter II – General Standards of Performance                              
                Section V: Minimum Standards for the Design and Construction of Streets and Ways
                Subsection F: Street Design Standards – Public Ways
                Subsubsection b.
                The amendment proposes that the Planning Board may waive the 1,500’ dead end
                requirements to a maximum of 2,500’ if it finds that the proposal conforms to the criteria
                listed below and is the best road design for the site:

  • 1.      All buildings served by the street shall be sprinkled per the Town of Gorham’s Sprinkler System Ordinance; and
(2)             Road connections are not required per Chapter II, Section V, C. Access to Adjoining Land, 1) - 4).

Other Business

Adjournment
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NOTE:   If this meeting is cancelled due to inclement weather, it will be rescheduled to July 19th  at 6:00  p.m..



Barbara Skinner
Clerk, Gorham Planning Board
207 222-1623