HPC Reviews Fathom Companies MERC Site Redevelopment

The Biddeford Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing Fathom Companies’ final design for Building B as part of a larger redevelopment of the former MERC site on Pearl Street. The project envisions a five-story mixed-use residential building within the Pearl Street Riverfront District, with work contingent on securing Code Enforcement permits. This action continues a previously granted preliminary approval from March 2024.

Document date · September 10, 2025

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

FACILITIES

Renewal

Preliminary approval for the broader site was granted in March 2024; current action is review of final design details for Building B. Subsequent buildings on the site will return to the commission for future reviews.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of Biddeford Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Packet Sept 2025

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Fathom Companies was awarded this facilities contract by City of Biddeford, as recorded on September 10, 2025.

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