ME LD128

Expands the definition of "subdivision" under Maine's Site Location of Development laws to include detached residential housing designed for up to 4 families, rather than limiting it to single-family housing only

Allows accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to be included with detached residential housing under the expanded definition, in accordance with Title 30-A, section 4364-B

Exempts land or water areas within residential lots (for detached housing accommodating up to 4 families) from counting toward the 20-acre threshold that triggers state permitting jurisdiction

Removes language that explicitly excluded condominiums and apartment buildings from the definition of "single-family residential housing" for structure area calculations

Classifies Board of Environmental Protection rules for permit-by-rule programs as routine technical rules, allowing for a streamlined rulemaking process