Planning Board
The Winthrop Planning Board hears, approves, approves with modifications or conditions, or disapproves all applications for Conditional Use Permits.
Conditional use approval is required for such uses as: commercial uses, activities in the shore land areas, new multifamily dwellings and other similar uses. The Planning Board also approves all new subdivisions, new cell towers and initiates amendments to the zoning ordinance.
The Planning Board meets at 7 pm on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month.
Staff Contacts
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dawn Emerson | Town Planner | (207) 377-7200 x 6014 |
Members
| Name | Title | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
|
Richard Dorey
| Chair | 12/31/2029 |
|
Jim King
| Member | 07/01/2026 |
|
Aaron Chase
| Member | 12/31/2027 |
|
Donald Mattice
| Member | 05/06/2024 |
|
Gregory Stewart
| Member | 12/31/2025 |
|
Bettie Harris-Howard
| Vice-Chair | 12/31/2026 |
|
Jaime Wolf
| Secretary | 12/31/2026 |
|
Brent McCarthy
| Member, Associate #1 | 12/31/2024 |
|
Vacant
| Member, Associate #2 | 12/31/2027 |
Town Council Liaison | non-voting |