Nonprofit group requests reconsideration of project

From: Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) | Date: May 17, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

From staff reports
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
05-17-2005
Nonprofit group requests reconsideration of project
Byline: From staff reports
Edition: FINAL
Section: Local & State
Column: Dispatches

WESTBROOK --

The nonprofit group that was denied permission to build "work force" housing off Reed Street has asked for reconsideration of the project. The Planning Board is to take up the matter tonight.

If the Planning Board decides another look is warranted, it would vote on the project itself at a later date.
This month, the Planning Board cited traffic concerns when it denied Community Housing ...

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