City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 209825

• File #: 209825
• Version: 1
• Type: Officer's Communication
• Status: Approved
• File created: 3/10/2020
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 3/12/2020
• Final action: 4/28/2020
• Enactment date: 3/12/2020
• Enactment #: 209825
• Title: Requesting approval of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to extend the validity time frame of previously issued permits, clarify how lot coverage is calculated, correct the threshold for employment linkage, and streamline the language concerning landscape buffers.
• Code sections: Ordinance Zoning -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/4/2020	10	BOA	Mayoral Approval
4/28/2020	9	City Council	Ordinance ordained
4/23/2020	8	Land Use Committee	Approved
3/31/2020	7	Land Use Committee	Kept in committee
3/31/2020	6	BOA	Mayoral Approval

  Agenda Text

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Requesting approval of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to extend the validity time frame of previously issued permits, clarify how lot coverage is calculated, correct the threshold for employment linkage, and streamline the language concerning landscape buffers.

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Official Text

To the Honorable Council:

I am submitting to your Honorable Council amendments to the Somerville Zoning Ordinance for your approval that extend the validity time frame of previously issued permits, clarify how lot coverage is calculated, correct the threshold for employment linkage, and streamline the language concerning landscape buffers.

Respectfully submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor