City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 22-0654

• File #: 22-0654
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Ordained
• File created: 8/9/2022
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 9/16/2022
• Enactment date: 9/8/2022
• Enactment #: 213430
• Title: Requesting a text amendment to the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to repeal all references to a Certificate of Zoning Compliance and replace with a requirement for the Building Official to conduct a zoning compliance review and maintain a public record of such reviews for all development.
• Indexes: SPCD-Planning & Zoning
• Code sections: Ordinance Zoning -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/16/2022	1	City Council	Mayoral Approval
9/8/2022	1	City Council	Ordinance ordained	Pass
9/1/2022	1	Land Use Committee	Recommended to be approved	Pass
6/16/2022	1	Land Use Committee	Kept in committee
3/24/2022	1	City Council	Referred for recommendation

Agenda Text

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Requesting a text amendment to the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to repeal all references to a Certificate of Zoning Compliance and replace with a requirement for the Building Official to conduct a zoning compliance review and maintain a public record of such reviews for all development.

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Official Text

To the Honorable Council:

I am submitting to your Honorable Council a text amendment to the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to repeal all references to a Certificate of Zoning Compliance and replace with a requirement for the Building Official to conduct a zoning compliance review and maintain a public record of such reviews for all development.

This item will require a public hearing prior to May 28, 2022. My staff is available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

Respectfully,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor