Planning Board — August 4, 2020
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General Business (3)
- Update from the Community Development Department
- Adoption of Planning Board meeting transcripts
- PB# 336 — 1065 Cambridge Street – Extension (Letter)
Public Hearings (1)
- 6:30 p.m. — Affordable Housing Overlay Zoning Petition Zoning petition by City Council to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge by creating a new Section 11.207 entitled “Affordable Housing Overlay” that would apply to all zoning districts in the City of Cambridge and by making corresponding amendments elsewhere within the Zoning Ordinance. (Notice) (Materials) [zoning, affordable-housing]
Board of Zoning Appeal Cases (1)
- BZA-017309-2020 — 402 Rindge Avenue – Comprehensive Permit to create 101 units of affordable housing on the site of the Rindge Tower Apartments which has 273 affordable apartments. The project consists of 2 build ings which will be built in phases. Phase I will include 24 units of housing and 42,500 sf of commercial space. Phase II will include 77 units of housing. Art. 5.000, Sec. 5.22 (Private Open Space) & Sec. 5.31 (Table of Dimensional Requirements). Art. 11.0 00, Sec. 11.203 (Inclusionary Housing Project). Art. 20.000, Sec. 20.64 (Parkway Overlay Dimensional Standards); Sec. 20.66 (Parking Standards/Curb Cuts) & Sec. 20.67 (Mechanical Equipment). Art. 6.000, Sec. 6.36 (Parking); Sec. 6.44 (Parking Layout); Sec. 6.34 (Parking Space Size Allocation); Sec. 6.48 (Landscaping for Parking Lots) & Sec. 6.107 (Bicycle Parking). Art. 4.000, Sec. 4.34.D (General Office Use). Art. 22.000, Sec. 22.23 (Green Building /LEED & Storm Water Retention/Phosphorus Mitigation). (Materials) (Staff Memos) [40b-housing, affordable-housing]
From the Minutes
Present: Catherine Preston Connolly (Chair), Mary T. Flynn (Vice Chair)
Full transcript: 262 pages