Planning Board — June 20, 2023
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General Business (1)
- Update from the Community Development Department
Public Hearings (1)
- 6.30 p.m. Ian Ferguson et. al. Zoning Petition Zoning Petition by Ian Ferguson et. al. to amend Section 5.24.4 “Measurements for minimum yards which are determined by formula” by amending how the denominator in the yard formula is calculated in Section 5.30 for buildings of forty feet or less in height; by amending the language used to determine the average height in a required yard formula for a building with various roof levels in Section 5.24.4.2; and by amending the multi-plane setback formula in Section 5.24.4.3 to account for non-vertical planes and alternative roof shapes. The petition further amends Section 5.24.4 to add a height bulk control plane requirement for One- and Two-Family buildings over fifty feet in length. (Materials) 7.00 p.m. Alewife Overlay District Quadrangle (AOD-Q) Zoning Petition Zoning Petition by Cambridge City Council to amend Article 20.000 by inserting a new Section 20.1100 entitled, “Alewife Overlay District – Quadrangle”; and by amending Section 20.90 Alewife Overlay Districts 1-6 and Section 20.70 Flood Plain Overlay District to remove references to Alewife Overlay Districts 1 through 4 and insert, “AOD-Q District”, where applicable; and by amending the Transfer of Development Rights regulations in Section 21.40 Alewife Overlay Districts 1 -6 to establish requirements that are applicable in the proposed Alewife Overlay District – Quadrangle District. (Materials) [zoning]
From the Minutes
Present: Mary T. Flynn (Chair), Catherine Preston Connolly (Vice Chair)
Full transcript: 112 pages