Planning Board — May 7, 2024
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General Business (2)
- Update from the Community Development Department
- PB-386 — 36 JFK Street, 81 Mount Auburn Street, 33 Dunster Street – Special Permit Extension (Materials) [special-permit]
Public Hearings (2)
- 6:30 pm — Family Definition APP 2024 #12 Zoning Petition by the City Council to amend Articles 2.000, 4.000, 5.000, 6.000, 11.000, 13.000, 14.000, 17.000, 20.000, and 22.000 to remove references to “degree of kinship” from the definitions of “Family” and “Lodging House;” delete the definition of “Group Quarters;” create definitions for “Residence,” “Transient Accommodation,” “Rooming Unit,” “Guest Unit,” “Tourist House,” and “Hotel or Motel;” define and categorize “Lodging House” as a residence and “Tourist House” and “Hotel or Motel” as transient accommodations; and amend other Sections of the Zoning Ordinance for consistency with those amended definitions. (Materials) [zoning]
- 7:00 pm — Khalida Griffin-Sheperd et. al. APP 2024 #10 Zoning Petition by Khalida Griffin-Sheperd et al. to amend Section 11.206.1 “Affordable Housing Trust,” Subsections 11.206.1 “Board of Trustees” and 11.206.2 “Receipt and Use of Funds and Property” to add two explicit additional purposes for the Trust’s funding, requiring reporting of Trust business to the City Council, requiring payment of stipends for Trust members, requiring the Trust to include members affected by housing instability, and expanding the Trust board from 9 to 13 members. (Materials) [zoning, affordable-housing]
From the Minutes
Present: Tom Sieniewicz (Vice Chair)
Full transcript: 144 pages