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Meeting Name: Housing and Community Development Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/10/2020 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
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206746 3206746OrderThat the Director of SPCD, with the Finance and SomerStat Departments, construct modeling that demonstrates the likely economic impacts of various commercial types on commercial development, jobs, housing, and other factors, and advise if there should there be caps on any business type when in conflict with SomerVision’s goals.Work completed  Action details Not available
208817 3208817OrderThat the Director of SPCD provide any take-aways on the process of achieving permitting for a large commercial development in Union Square, including zoning, master planning, neighborhood council formation, SRA involvement, use of DIFs, and bonding for infrastructure investments.Work completed  Action details Not available
209205 3209205OrderThat the Director of SPCD report to this Council the ten largest lots outside of the proposed "Transform" districts and outside of any "Neighborhood Plans" that are likely to come up for redevelopment in the next several years, so that special attention may be given to their redevelopment.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
209626 3209626OrderThat the Committee on Housing and Community Development provide feedback on SomerVision 2040’s chapter on Commercial Development, Business and Arts with respect to metrics and key tasks.Work completed  Action details Not available
204322 4204322OrderThat the Director of Finance and the Director of SPCD report on the financial and planning progress in the planned neighborhoods referenced in #203563.Work completed  Action details Not available
203563 6203563OrderThat the Director of SPCD provide bi-annual progress reports on Assembly Square, Gilman Square, Lowell Street, Winter Hill, and future planned neighborhoods as they are completed.Work completed  Action details Not available
196368 16196368OrderThat the Director of SPCD submit a plan on the use of city owned properties as it relates to projected growth identified in the SomerVision Plan.Work completed  Action details Not available