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Portland Planning Board opposes buffer for large music venues

Portland Planning Board opposes buffer for large music venues
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![](https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/05/RAM_01PMH_01Hero_030b-1748394559.jpg?w=1024) The board's vote is only a recommendation to the City Council. But if the buffer is approved, it would scuttle a 3,300-seat venue proposed by Live Nation.