Lincolnville Comprehensive Plan
Goals & Implementation Strategies
Housing Resources

Housing Goal #1: To ensure that affordable housing is available to the citizens of Lincolnville.

Implementation Strategies:

Encourage the Affordable Housing Committee to continue its work on affordably priced housing for Lincolnville citizens. (Affordable Housing Committee, ongoing)

Encourage the incorporation of a non-profit housing trust to develop affordable housing proposals.(Selectmen, Affordable Housing Committee - May, 1994)

Housing Goal #2: To ensure that land use controls do not discourage the development of affordable housing in Lincolnville.

Implementation Strategies:

Amend the existing land use ordinance to allow the addition of one attached apartment per dwelling unit, provided state plumbing rules are met. (Land Use Committee - December, 1993)

Look into applicability of incentives for development of affordable housing within new subdivisions. (Land Use Committee - December, 1993)