Planning Board

Town of Long Island Planning Board

The Town of Long Island Planning Board consists of seven members appointed by the Town of Long Island Select Board.

Current Planning Board Members

Paul Thornton                    Term Expires Jun 2027
Justin Papkee, Co-chair    Term Expires Jun 2027
Morghan Beaudoin            Term Expires Jun 2026
Steve Train, Co-Chair        Term Expires Jun 2026
Michael Lingley                  Term Expires Jun 2026
Doug McCown                   Term Expires Jun 2025
Peter Thornton                   Term Expires Jun 2025

Planning Board Duties

The Planning Board performs such duties and exercises such powers as are provided in the municipal ordinances and the laws of the State of Maine.

More specifically the powers and duties of the Board are:

  • to review proposed changes to the Town’s Land Use Ordinance brought to it by the Select Board, members of the public or State agencies,
  • to review and make decisions on all conditional use, site plan review and subdivision applications brought before it,
  • to review the Town’s Land Use Ordinance for consistency and clarity and propose changes to it,
  • to create a comprehensive planning committee to review and update the town’s comprehensive plan when necessary.

 

Planning Board Meeting and Public Hearing Minutes

LIPB Members Only Page

 

This page was updated Aug. 14, 2024

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