affordable housing
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PublishedDecember 10, 2021
Study: South Portland short 2,200 low-income housing units
The shortage will have ripple effects for everyone in less than a decade, the report states.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2021
Planners seek better design of senior apartment building
Westbrook Housing Authority's proposal for 58 affordable units near the National Guard Armory could use some work, Westbrook officials say.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2021
The View From Here: Let’s thank Cape for the lesson
The town’s rejection of an affordable housing proposal shows why this statewide problem can’t be fixed one community at a time.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2021
Bill Nemitz: For Cape Elizabeth, a public reckoning looms
The town's proposed affordable housing project may be history, but a revealing referendum remains.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2021
Eliminating single-family zoning among ways to increase housing opportunity, state commission says
Recommendations from the Commission to Increase Housing Opportunities in Maine by Studying Zoning and Land Use Restrictions include eliminating single-family zoning, allowing in-law apartments as a matter of right and removing municipal growth caps.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2021
Developer scraps Cape Elizabeth affordable housing project
The Szanton Company withdraws its plans for Dunham Court in the face of an upcoming referendum to repeal zoning amendments allowing it to be building in the town center.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2021
Date of Cape vote on zoning amendment repeal to be decided Dec. 13
The Town Council will decide whether to hold the referendum at a special election or wait or the general election next November.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2021
Developers pull plug on Cape Elizabeth affordable housing project
The proposal for Dunham Court drew opposition from people who criticized its location, size and financing.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2021
Our View: Local zoning drives high housing costs around Maine
Municipal officials don’t have to answer to the people who can’t afford to live in their community.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2021
South Portland chips away at demand for affordable housing
The South Portland Housing Authority has over 300 people on its waiting list.
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