City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 24-1447

• File #: 24-1447
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Ordained
• File created: 10/5/2024
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 10/10/2024
• Final action: 3/6/2025
• Enactment date: 2/27/2025
• Enactment #: 218406
• Title: Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Section 3.2.6 Building Types of the Zoning Ordinance to allow the building types permitted in the Neighborhood Residence (NR) zoning district to also be permitted in the Urban Residence (UR) zoning district.
• Indexes: SPCD-Planning & Zoning
• Code sections: Ordinance Zoning -
• Related files: 25-0120

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/6/2025	1	City Council	Mayoral Approval
2/27/2025	1	City Council	Ordinance ordained	Pass
2/20/2025	1	Land Use Committee	Recommended to be approved	Pass
12/5/2024	1	Land Use Committee	Kept in committee
10/10/2024	1	City Council	Referred for recommendation

Agenda Summary

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Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Section 3.2.6 Building Types of the Zoning Ordinance to allow the building types permitted in the Neighborhood Residence (NR) zoning district to also be permitted in the Urban Residence (UR) zoning district.

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

The Mayor respectfully submits for this Council’s consideration and ordainment an amendment to Section 3.2.6 Building Types of the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to allow the building types permitted in the Neighborhood Residence (NR) zoning district to also be permitted in the Urban Residence (UR) zoning district.

Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

Respectfully,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor