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Meeting Name: Land Use Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/15/2017 7:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber-City Hall-93 Highland Avenue
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202481 2202481Public CommunicationFr. Richard Curran submitting comments re: #202235, a Community Benefits Agreement for Union Sq.Work completed  Action details Not available
202482 2202482Public CommunicationEvan Cook submitting comments re: #202235, a Community Benefits Agreement for Union Sq.Work completed  Action details Not available
202494 2202494Public CommunicationDanielle Dupre submitting comments re: #202235, a Community Benefits Agreement for Union Sq.Work completed  Action details Not available
203049 2203049Public CommunicationLauren Mucci submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203050 2203050Public CommunicationMara Vorhees submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203051 2203051Public CommunicationBrandon Hanks submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203193 2203193Public CommunicationBriana Weisgerber submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203194 2203194Public CommunicationLou Carrier submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203195 2203195Public CommunicationDiane Goodwin Papadakos submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203196 2203196Public CommunicationRavi Sapkota submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203197 2203197Public CommunicationPoonam Sapkota submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203198 2203198Public CommunicationEmily Reichert submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203199 2203199Public CommunicationAdam Dash submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203200 2203200Public CommunicationUnion United submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203201 2203201Public CommunicationSean Selby submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203202 2203202Public CommunicationJohn Wiseman submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203203 2203203Public CommunicationAndrea Morton submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203204 2203204Public CommunicationRobert Arnold submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203205 2203205Public CommunicationSandra McGoldrick submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203206 2203206Public CommunicationTom Bent submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203207 2203207Public CommunicationSarah Rodewald submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203208 2203208Public CommunicationDon Hughes submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203209 2203209Public CommunicationPeter Quinn submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203210 2203210Public CommunicationMichael Winston submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203211 2203211Public CommunicationCharles McKenzie submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203212 2203212Public CommunicationClaudia Robaina submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203213 2203213Public CommunicationSomerville Chamber of Commerce submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203214 2203214Public CommunicationElio LoRusso submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202578 2202578Public CommunicationGary Trujillo submitting comments re: #202235, a Community Benefits Agreement for Union Sq.Work completed  Action details Not available
202579 2202579Public CommunicationAndrew Stuntz and David Tisel submitting comments re: #202235, a Community Benefits Agreement for Union Sq.Work completed  Action details Not available
202580 2202580Public CommunicationJohn Boney submitting comments re: #202235, a Community Benefits Agreement for Union Sq.Work completed  Action details Not available
203215 2203215Public CommunicationBen Holmes submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203216 2203216Public CommunicationUnion Square Station Associates submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203643 2203643Public CommunicationJen Brown submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203682 2203682Public Communication73 residents submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203683 2203683Public CommunicationRenee Scott and Tori Antonino submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203684 2203684Public CommunicationKatherine Widmer submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203685 2203685Public CommunicationWig Zamore submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203686 2203686Public CommunicationPennie Taylor submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203687 2203687Public CommunicationMike Gintz submitting comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203688 2203688Public CommunicationWig Zamore submitting further comments re: #202853, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
203528 3203528Officer's CommunicationDirector of SPCD conveying the phasing provisions of the Master Land Disposition Agreement between the Redevelopment Authority and Union Square Station Associates.Work completed  Action details Not available
203555 3203555Public CommunicationThe Chamber of Commerce, Union Square Main Streets, and Somerville Local First submitting comments re: the Union Sq proposed zoning, the US2 Covenant, and the Community Benefits Ordinance.Work completed  Action details Not available
202554 3202554Officer's CommunicationAssistant City Solicitor responding to #202357 re: the public hearing threshold when proposed zoning ordinance amendments are approved.Work completed  Action details Not available
199429 3199429OrderThat the Director of SPCD (Planning) provide copies of the proposed new zoning public comments to all Aldermen, within 3 weeks.Work completed  Action details Not available
199430 3199430OrderThat the Director of SPCD (Planning) provide the responses to the proposed new zoning public comments to this Board by August 21.Work completed  Action details Not available
195642 4195642Public CommunicationHala Jadallah submitting comments re: #195247, a proposed zoning ordinance to change all CCD45 and CCD55 zoning districts in Ward 4 to RC zoning districts.Work completed  Action details Not available
204331 4204331CommunicationAssistant City Solicitor providing a legal opinion regarding #204159, a proposal by a property owner to amend the zoning map for certain parcels, including one owned by that owner.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
203948 4203948Zoning OrdinanceProposing an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance map for certain parcels in the Porter Street area.Approved  Action details Not available
204159 4204159Officer's CommunicationProperty owner of 125 Lowell Somerville LLC submitting a proposed zoning map amendment for certain parcels on Lowell Street, Belmont Street, Summer Street, and Highland Avenue.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
204233 5204233Officer's CommunicationPlanning Board conveying its recommendations re: #203948, a Zoning Amendment to re-zone parcels in the Porter Street area to Residence A.Work completed  Action details Not available
203100 5203100Officer's CommunicationPlanning Board conveying its recommendations re: #202853, an updated amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to create a new CCD-55 and CCD-45 Commercial sub-districts, a new Coordinated Development Plan Special Permit, a new Union Square Overlay District, and related changes to Article 5 and the Zoning Map.Work completed  Action details Not available
203102 5203102Officer's CommunicationPlanning Board conveying its recommendations re: #202854 a Zoning Amendment to adjust the definition of Net Floor Area, clarify affordable housing requirements in RA and RB districts, and confirm the process to approve subdivisions, lot splits, lot mergers and lot line adjustments.Work completed  Action details Not available
203103 6203103Officer's CommunicationPlanning Board conveying its recommendations re: #202852 a Zoning Amendment to re-zone Emerson Street and a portion of Everett Street to Residence B.Work completed  Action details Not available
204229 6204229Officer's CommunicationRequesting an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance extending the time period in which the Medical Marijuana Overlay District remains in effect.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
202852 7202852Zoning OrdinanceRequesting the adoption of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance map to rezone Emerson Street and a portion of Everett Street to Residence B.Work completed  Action details Not available
202303 7202303Public CommunicationUnion United submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202304 7202304Public CommunicationBill Cavellini submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202320 7202320Public CommunicationEd Marakovitz submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202392 7202392Public CommunicationMelissa Lowitz submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202393 7202393Public Communication24 Action Network members submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202394 7202394Public Communication12 Union Square business owners and 1 resident submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202395 7202395Public Communication115 signers to a Chamber of Commerce petition submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202396 7202396Public CommunicationGreen and Open Somerville submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202397 7202397Public CommunicationUnion Square Main Streets submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202398 7202398Public CommunicationState Representative Denise Provost submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202399 7202399Public CommunicationWig Zamore submitting comments re: #201843, Union Sq zoning.Work completed  Action details Not available
202235 8202235Public Communication138 voters requesting a Public Hearing on Community Benefits Agreements and their potential to address displacement and uphold community values.Work completed  Action details Not available
202357 8202357OrderThat the City Solicitor appear before the Land Use Committee to explain the threshold that would require a new notice and hearing.Work completed  Action details Not available
202358 8202358OrderThat a formula business restriction be added to the Union Square zoning amendment.Work completed  Action details Not available
202410 9202410Officer's CommunicationPlanning Board conveying its recommendations re: #201843, a proposed Zoning Amendment for Union Square.Work completed  Action details Not available
201843 14201843Officer's CommunicationRequesting an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to create a new "CCD-55 Commercial" subdistrict, a new "CCD-45 Commercial" subdistrict, a new Section 5.8: Coordinated Development Special Permit, a new Section 6.7: Union Square Overlay District, and to make related changes to Article 5 and the Zoning Map.Work completed  Action details Not available