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File #: 209771    Version: 1
Type: Officer's Communication Status: Approved
File created: 2/20/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/25/2020 Final action: 4/28/2020
Enactment date: 2/25/2020 Enactment #: 209771
Title: Requesting approval of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to correct procedural requirements, unintended conflicts between regulations, numerical errors, or inadvertent omissions.
Code sections: Ordinance Zoning -
Attachments: 1. 20200225 SZO Corrections submitted, 2. 20200225 SZO Corrections APPROVED

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Requesting approval of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to correct procedural requirements, unintended conflicts between regulations, numerical errors, or inadvertent omissions.

 

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To the Honorable Council:

 

I am submitting to your Honorable Council amendments to the Somerville Zoning Ordinance for your approval that correct procedural requirements, unintended conflicts between regulations, numerical errors, or inadvertent omissions to the ground story fenestration requirement for certain building types in the MR, HR, and CC districts; the Use Limitations for commercial spaces fronting Pedestrian Streets in the MR, HR, CC, and FAB districts; the minimum Building Height in Stories for certain building types in the CC district; the price multipliers for studio ADUs in Article 12 Development Benefits; the issuance of Certificates of Occupancy in Article 12 Development Benefits; and the shortened appointment of original review board members in §15.7.3 Zoning Board, §15.7.4 Planning Board, and §15.7.5 Urban Design Commission. 

 

Respectfully submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor