A Zoning Petition Has been received from Michael Jeremy Yamin, regarding Yard Setback Zoning Petition (Ordinance #2021-22)

2021 OCT 13 PM 12:32 CITY OF CAMBRIDGE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CAMBRIDGE CITY HALL, 795 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE CAMBRIDGE. MASSACHUSETTS CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139 TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE: hereby petitions the City Council of the City of Cambridge to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge, as amended, as follows: • Amend the Zoning Map in the area (s) set forth in the attached text description(s) and map(s) by to a • changing the base Zoning District(s) from L new zoning designation(s) of • creating a new Overlay Zoning District (s) entitled • deleting or amending the boundaries of the current Overlay Zoning District(s) entitled Amend the text of the Zoning Ordinance as set forth in the attached text by • inserting a new Articles) and/or section(s) numbered and entitled L deleting the current Article(s) and/or section(s) numbered and entitled IL. 207.5.2.3 EZ amending the current Articles) and/or section(s) numbered and entitled L with the intent of "YARD SETBACS - MEDEFYING SETBACK Wasset Contact Person: Richdale Ave. Street Address: Telephone Number: _ 49/6 noRma E-mail Address: L ele yaho. Com Attach the following materials: / Signatures of 10 or more Cambridge residents registered to vote in Cambridge (if applicable - see attached page template • Map Amendments: a map and text description describing the exact boundaries of the area to be rezoned EZ Text Amendments: a document providing the exact wording of all inserted, deleted, or amended sections (also provide in a word processing format to cityclerk@cambridgema.gov) FOR CITY CLERK USE ONLY - Zoning Petition Number: Submission Date:

of Submission Date: Page Petition to Amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge with the intent of: Modit ying yard setback per attached Date Name Address Signature 1 205 Richdale Ave, A-12 Michael Jeremy Yamin 10-09-211 2 10-09-21 205 Richdale Ave, A-12 /Alicia Ely Yamin mally fu 3 Kalice 205 Richdale A19 10/9/21 Kathryn Gerger JUDITER SIZER 205 Richdale A -8 10/9/21 110/10/21 189 Richdale Bio Cand Chen Carol Lo cheung 189 Richchle B10 10/10/2 Tom Cioppe 7 Aniel 159 Richiale Are B-240-10-2021 8 Payyu pany 189 Riddale Ave 154 Justin Wif 10/10/2001 9 189 Richdale Ave. B4 10/10/2021V Linda hu 7714 10 NoRma Wassel 175 Richdele Ave. rome Waral 10/11/91V 11 125 Richdale A Susan Sterntl 10/12/31V 12 TO STERNFELD 175 fui husale A. 110/21/2/1 13 doon Helfmon 175 Richdale tue 10/12/20 21 Walderco Re 10/12/21 14 teters Olves Palvis Over 15 John Nelson 175 Rich dale Ave 4/02 10/12/212 16 175 RichdaleAr Walter Kasell wwwv 17 hath the Willian S. Huber 175 Richdae Ave #212 10/12/21 V 18 10(D2) emnemas FEMIINAJUICCLE 2 Walden said 19 20 10. 12-2V 175 RICHBALE ANE 10.12.21 V al. 175 Richdale Ave Priscilla lee 10•12-21 V WiLLIAM BETSCH 162 RICHDALE AVE FOR CITY CLERK USE ONLY - Zoning Petition Number:

11.207.5.2 Dimensional Standards for AHO Projects 11.207.5.2.3 Yard Setbacks (a) For the purposes of this Section, the applicable District Dimensional Standards shall not include yard setback requirements based solely on a formula calculation as provided in Section 5.24.4 of the Zoning Ordinance but shall include non-derived minimum yard setback requirements set forth in Article 5.000 or other Sections of this Zoning District but no less thar 50% of the Base District formula calculations in all cases. (b) Front Yards. An AHO project shall have a minimum yard minimum front yard setback 15 feet, except where the District Dimensional Standards establish a less restrictive requirement, or may be reduced to the average of the front yard setbacks of the four (4) nearest pre-existing principal buildings that contain at least two Stories Above Grade and directly front the same side of the street as the AHO project, or may be reduced to a minimum of ten (10) feet in the case of an AHO project on a corner lot but no less than 50% of the Base District formula calculations in all cases. Where the District Dimensional Standards set forth different requirements for residential and non-residential uses, the non-residential front yard setback requirements shall apply to the entire AHO Project if the Ground Story contains a non- residential use as set forth in Section 11.207.4 paragraph (b) above; otherwise, the residential front yard setback shall apply. (c) Side Yards. An AHO project shall have a minimum side yard setback of seven and one-half (7.5) feet or may be reduced to the minimum side yard setbacks set forth in the district dimensional standards for residential uses that is not derived by formula if it is less restrictive but no less than 50% of the Base District formula calculations in all cases. (d) Rear Yards. An AHO project shall have a minimum rear yard setback of twenty (20) feet or may be reduced to the minimum rear yard setback set forth in the District Dimensional Standards for residential uses that is not derived by formula if it is less restrictive. (e) Projecting eaves, chimneys, bay windows, balconies, open fire escapes and like projections which do not project more than three and one-half (3.5) feet from the principal exterior wall plane, and unenclosed steps, unroofed porches and the like which do not project more than ten (10) feet beyond the line of the foundation wall and which are not over four (4) feet above Grade, may extend beyond the minimum yard setback. (f) Bicycle parking spaces, whether short-term or long-term, and appurtenant structures such as coverings, sheds, or storage lockers may be located within a required yard setback but no closer than seven and one-half (7.5) feet to an existing principal residential structure on an abutting lot.