BANGOR DAILY NEWS • January 13, 2021
Nearly 3,000 Bangor homeowners can add onto their homes or make significant renovations without flouting city codes now that the City Council has cut the minimum lot size for almost half of Bangor properties. The change fundamentally alters Bangor’s approach to housing, giving developers fewer hurdles to overcome in rehabbing properties and allowing for less sprawled-out development in a number of city neighborhoods, said Jeff Wallace, Bangor’s code enforcement director.