Planning Board — June 5, 2018
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General Business (3)
- Update from the Community Development Department
- Adoption of Planning Board meeting transcripts
- Envision Cambridge Update
Public Hearings (2)
- 8:00 p.m. PB# 329 — (continued from 8/29/2017) 3-5 Linnaean Street – Special Permit application by Willow Land Corporation to create five one-bedroom apartments in existing basement (no increase in gross floor area) and waive the required parking spaces pursuant to Section 20.630 e. reduction in required parking, and 20.640 Basement Housing Overlay District Special Permit. (Notice) (Materials) [special-permit, continued]
- 8:30 p.m. PB# 337 — 178 Elm Street – Special Permit application by Nelson Group, LLC to convert a former club to a multi- family building containing 6 dwelling units pursuant to Section 5.28.2 Conversion of nonresidential to residential use, 6.35.1 Reduction in Required Parking, and 6.108 Bicycle Parking Layout – Reduction in Primary Access Width. (Notice) (Materials) [special-permit]
Board of Zoning Appeal Cases (1)
- BZA-016194-2018 — 955 Massachusetts Avenue – Variance to enclose first and second floor of an existing non -conforming structure and extend 2nd floor adding 999 sq. of GFA and al low retail uses under Zoning Ordinance Section 4.35. (a), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (i), (k), (l), (m), (q) and (r), in addition to all office uses under Section 4.34. Replace entry and entr y canopy. Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.11, 5.24, 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.30 (Variance). Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.34 (Office) & 4.35 (Retail). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.3 (Non -Conforming Structure. Special permit to install and relocate w indows and reduction of parking. Art. 6.30 & 6.35 (Reduction of Parking). Art. 8.000, Sec. 8.22.2.C (Non -Conforming Structure). & Sec. 8.22.1.D (Side Yard Non -Conformity). Art. 10.000, Sec. 10.40 (Special Permit). (Materials) [special-permit, variance, zoning]
From the Minutes
Present: Catherine Preston Connolly (Vice Chair), Hugh Russell, Mary Flynn, Steven Cohen, Louis J. Bacci, Jr.
Full transcript: 269 pages