Maine Land Use Planning Commission

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The Maine Land Use Planning Commission is a state agency responsible for land use planning, zoning, and development regulation in Maine’s unorganized and deorganized territories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government organization
state agency
appliesTo Maine’s plantations without local land use controls
Maine’s unorganized townships
certain deorganized municipalities in Maine
country United States
field development regulation
land use planning
zoning
focusesOn areas without local land use ordinances
rural and remote areas of Maine
goal balance economic development with environmental protection
guide orderly development
protect natural resources in its jurisdiction
hasRole administers zoning rules
designates protection zones
oversees permitting for certain projects
oversees subdivision review in its jurisdiction
prepares land use plans
regulates land development
reviews large-scale development proposals
jurisdiction deorganized territories of Maine
unorganized territories of Maine
locatedIn Augusta, Maine
parentAgency Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
partOf State of Maine government
linked to: Government of Maine
regulates certain recreational developments in its jurisdiction
commercial development in its jurisdiction
residential subdivisions in its jurisdiction
some utility and infrastructure projects in its jurisdiction
replaced Maine Land Use Regulation Commission
responsibleFor comprehensive land use planning in its jurisdiction
enforcement of its land use rules in its jurisdiction
issuing certain development permits in its jurisdiction
zoning map amendments in its jurisdiction
shortName LUPC
state Maine
subjectTo Maine environmental laws
Maine statutes
supervises implementation of land use standards in unorganized territories
typeOfAreaManaged forested lands
lakes and ponds
mountain areas
recreation areas
usesInstrument land use districts and zoning maps
land use standards
website https://www.maine.gov/dacf/lupc/

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Kingman Township, Maine administeredBy Maine Land Use Planning Commission
Maine Land Use Planning Commission replaced Maine Land Use Regulation Commission
linked to: Maine Land Use Planning Commission
State of Maine unorganized territory system hasComponent Maine Land Use Planning Commission
T16 R5 WELS, Maine jurisdiction Maine Land Use Planning Commission