Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Land Use Committee Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 10/1/2026 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
Joint Meeting with Planning Board
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Transcript Not available  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Land Use - 2026-10-01 Ground Story Elevation Fact Sheet (with 26-1259), Land Use - 2026-10-01 Ground Story Elevation Presentation (with 26-1259), Land Use - 2026-10-01 Principal Entrances Fact Sheet (with 26-1337), Land Use - 2026-10-01 Principal Entrances Presentation (with 26-1337), Land Use - 2026-10-01 Terminology Updates Fact Sheet (with 26-1338), Land Use - 2026-10-01 Terminology Updates Presentation (with 26-1338), Land Use - 2026-10-01 Joint Hearing Zoning Amendment Introduction Slides (with 26-1258, 26-1259, 26-, Land Use - 2026-10-01 Parking Corrections Presentation (with 26-1258), Land Use - 2026-10-01 PU ADU Compliance Amendment Fact Sheet (with 26-1336), Land Use - 2026-10-01 PU ADU Compliance Presentation (with 26-1336), Land Use - 2026-10-01 - Public Comments (with 26-1259).pdf, Land Use - 2026-10-01 - Public Comments (with 26-1336).pdf
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26-1258 11.1.Mayor's RequestRequesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 3.2.17, 4.1.15, 4.2.15, 4.3.15, 4.4.15, 5.1.16, 6.1.13, 6.2.14, 6.3.13, 6.4.16, 6.5.13 of the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to correct parking maximums.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
26-1259 11.2.Mayor's RequestRequesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 2.4.4, 3.1.7, 3.1.8, 3.1.9, 3.1.10, 3.1.11, 3.2.7, 3.2.8, 3.2.9, 3.2.10, 3.2.11, 4.1.7, 4.2.7, 4.3.7, 4.4.7 of the Somerville Zoning Ordinances to remove ground story elevation requirements.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
26-1336 11.4.Mayor's RequestRequesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 3.1.3, 3.1.6, 3.1.8, 3.1.9, 3.1.11, 3.1.12, 3.1.13, 3.1.16, 3.2.6 of the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to align with State Law regarding protected accessory dwelling units.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
26-1337 11.5.Mayor's RequestRequesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 2.4.5, 3.1.17, 3.2.16, 4.1.8, 4.1.9, 4.1.14, 4.2.8, 4.2.9, 4.2.14, 4.3.8, 4.3.9, 4.3.14, 4.4.8, 4.4.9, 4.4.15, 5.1.7, 5.1.8, 5.1.9, 5.1.16, 6.1.12, 6.2.7, 6.2.8, 6.2.14, 6.3.12, 6.4.9, 6.4.15, 6.5.7, 7.2.8 of the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to clarify requirements for principal entrances.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
26-1338 11.6.Mayor's RequestRequesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 2.1.1, 2.4.5, 3.1.16, 3.2.8, 3.2.9, 3.2.10, 3.2.11, 3.2.15, 4.1.3, 4.1.7, 4.1.8, 4.1.9, 4.1.10, 4.1.13, 4.2.3, 4.2.7, 4.2.8, 4.2.9, 4.2.10, 4.2.13, 4.3.3, 4.3.7, 4.3.8, 4.3.9, 4.3.10, 4.3.13, 4.4.3, 4.4.7, 4.4.8, 4.4.9, 4.4.13, 5.1.3, 5.1.7, 5.1.8, 5.1.9, 5.1.10, 5.1.11, 5.1.14, 6.1.3, 6.1.7, 6.1.8, 6.1.11, 6.2.3, 6.2.7, 6.2.8, 6.2.9, 6.2.12, 6.3.3, 6.3.8, 6.4.3, 6.4.9, 6.4.11, 6.5.3, 6.5.7, 6.5.8, 6.5.11, 7.2.7, 7.2.10, 7.4.3, 7.4.6, 7.4.7, 7.4.8, 7.4.11, 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.4, 8.1.5, 8.1.6, 8.2.2, 8.2.4, 8.2.5, 8.4.16, 8.4.17, 8.4.19, 9.1.7, 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.4, 12.1.5, 12.1.6, 12.1.7, 12.3.5, 12.3.6, 12.3.7 of the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to update terminology for affordable dwelling units and commercial spaces.Kept in committee  Action details Not available