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Maine Voices: South Portland’s shipyard waterfront should be vividly reimagined

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion February 21, 2023

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The citizens of South Portland do not owe developers a “contract rezone” on the waterfront next to Bug Light – a massive zone change that would defy the goals of the shipyard zone and the shoreland overlay protections. Those zones do not allow residential development. The unprecedented change contemplated could allow construction of making them four of the five tallest buildings in Maine. Can you envision how tiny our beautiful Bug... + full article



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