Details Meeting Name: Land Use Committee Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 5/18/2021 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Virtual Somerville Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (9) 9 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video 211448 3 211448 Resolution That the Administration convene a working group of members of the public and Planning staff to prepare recommendations for a zoning amendment Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. Work completed   Action details Not available 209651 4 209651 Order That the Director of SPCD enable owner-occupants who build 3rd units in Neighborhood Residential zones to select their own tenants, as long as they are income-qualified, instead of tenants from the City inclusionary housing list, and verify to this Council that this option is in place. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 210782 5 210782 Order That the Director of SPCD present zoning recommendations addressing the size of ground floor commercial spaces produced by development, to ensure that street level development in certain areas maintains multiple smaller-sized commercial spaces to enhance the pedestrian experience. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 211136 5 211136 Order That the Director of SPCD discuss with the Land Use Committee whether tattoo parlors should need a Special Permit to operate on Pedestrian Streets and in other areas. Work completed   Action details Not available 211349 5 211349 Order That the Committee on Land Use consider regulating the height of rooftop mechanicals on commercial buildings that abut Neighborhood Residence and Urban Residence districts. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 211433 6 211433 Zoning Ordinance Requesting amendments to the Zoning Ordinance as contained within. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 211693 8 211693 Officer's Communication Veto - Requesting approval of proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinances at Article 8.2 - Small Business Overlay District, and to the Zoning Map. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 211611 8 211611 Officer's Communication Requesting approval of amendments to the Zoning Ordinance Body Art Services use standards and Table 9.1.1 Permitted Uses. Approved as amended   Action details Not available 211612 8 211612 Officer's Communication Requesting approval of amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to regulate rooftop mechanical systems and mechanical penthouses. Kept in committee   Action details Not available