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ME LD901

ME LD901
Resolve, Directing the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority to Take Appropriate Actions to Identify Opportunities for the Beneficial Reuse of the Buildings and Land Commonly Known as the Bangor Mall

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Introduced
03/05/2025
In Committee
03/05/2025
Crossed Over
05/29/2025
Passed
06/03/2025
Dead

Introduced Session

132nd Legislature

Bill Summary

Resolve, Directing the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority to Take Appropriate Actions to Identify Opportunities for the Beneficial Reuse of the Buildings and Land Commonly Known as the Bangor Mall |

AI Summary

This bill directs the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority (a state entity) to collaborate with the City of Bangor to develop a comprehensive plan for reusing and revitalizing the Bangor Mall property. The plan must include a diverse mix of uses aimed at transforming the mall into an economic hub for the city and surrounding regions, with a specific focus on creating affordable housing. The authority is required to submit a detailed report to the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development by January 15, 2026, which will outline the comprehensive plan, its estimated implementation costs, and potential funding sources. The legislative committee may then use this report as a basis for proposed legislation during the Second Regular Session of the 132nd Legislature, providing a potential pathway for the mall's redevelopment and addressing local economic and housing needs.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Governor's Action: Unsigned, Jun 17, 2025 (on 06/17/2025)

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