City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 211930

• File #: 211930
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Expired
• File created: 5/25/2021
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/27/2021
• Final action: 9/1/2021
• Enactment date: 5/27/2021
• Enactment #: 211930
• Title: That the Director of SPCD draft a zoning amendment enabling owners of homes in historic districts to add up to 4 additional units to discourage the demolition of historic homes and to create additional affordable housing.
• Sponsors: Jesse Clingan, Mark Niedergang, Lance L. Davis

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/31/2021	4	Land Use Committee	Kept in committee
9/1/2021	3	Land Use Committee	Kept in committee
5/27/2021	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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That the Director of SPCD draft a zoning amendment enabling owners of homes in historic districts to add up to 4 additional units to discourage the demolition of historic homes and to create additional affordable housing.

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Official Text

That the Director of OSPCD (Planning) draft a zoning amendment enabling owners of homes located in historic districts to add up to 4 additional units to discourage the demolishing of historic homes and to create additional and affordable housing in our neighborhoods.