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A Zoning Ordinance has been received from Diane P. LeBlanc City Clerk, relative to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge be amended on a Zoning Petition by Michael Monestime, et al., to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge by creating new footnotes in the Table of Permitted Uses in Section 4.30 for Outdoor Retail or Consumer Service Establishment, not otherwise defined and Outdoor Entertainment and Recreation Facility” in the Business B, B-1 and B-2 column which read, “For the Central Square Overlay see section 20.304.5 (5)” and “For the Central Square Overlay see section 20.304.5 (6)”; and by amending Section 20.304.5 of the Central Square Overlay District to allow Outdoor Retail or Consumer Service Establishment, not otherwise defined by Special Permit from the Planning Board, with associated approval criteria, and to permit Outdoor Entertainment and Recreation Facility as-of-right within the Business B District of the Central Square Overlay District. (Ordinance #2023-1) PASSED TO A SECOND READING IN COUNCIL APRIL 24, 2023 TO BE ORDAINED ON OR AFTER MAY 15, 2023 EXPIRES ON JULY 12, 2023

ORD 2023 # 1·Council meeting Apr 24, 2023·2 pages·📄 Original PDF (city portal)
ORDINANCE 2023-1 That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge be amended on a Zoning Petition by Michael Monestime, et al., to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge by creating new footnotes in the Table of Permitted Uses in Section 4.30 for Outdoor Retail or Consumer Service Establishment, not otherwise defined and Outdoor Entertainment and Recreation Facility” in the Business B, B-1 and B-2 column which read, “For the Central Square Overlay see section 20.304.5 (5)” and “For the Central Square Overlay see section 20.304.5 (6)”; and by amending Section 20.304.5 of the Central Square Overlay District to allow Outdoor Retail or Consumer Service Establishment, not otherwise defined by Special Permit from the Planning Board, with associated approval criteria, and to permit Outdoor Entertainment and Recreation Facility as-of-right within the Business B District of the Central Square Overlay District. 4.36 Outdoor Retail or Consumer Service Establishments Outdoor Retail or Consumer Service Establishment, not otherwise defined No 11 No No No No SP SP SP62 SP SP SP SP SP a. Open-Lot Retail Sales Establishment No No No No Yes 12 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes b. Drive-In Food Service Establishment No No No No No SP SP No SP No SP No SP c. Drive-In Consumer Service Establishment No No No No No No SP SP 13 SP SP SP No SP d. Outdoor Entertainment and Recreation Facility No 11 No No No Yes 12 No No SP62 SP SP SP SP SP 62 For development within the Central Square Overlay District, see Section 20.304.5
e. Drive-In Theater No No No No No No No No No No Yes No Yes f. Outdoor Auto Sales Facility No No No No No No SP No No No SP No SP g. Auto Service Station No No No No No SP SP SP 13 SP No Yes SP Yes h. Auto Wash No No No No No No SP No No No SP SP SP i. [Deleted] j. Temporary Outdoor Retail or Consumer Service Use Yes No No SP 61 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 20.304.5 Use Regulations. In addition to the use regulations applicable in each base zoning district the following provisions shall apply in the Central Square Overlay District: 5. Outdoor Retail or Consumer Service Establishment, not otherwise defined shall be a permitted use within the Central Square Overlay, subject to a special permit granted by the Planning Board. In granting the special permit the Planning Board must make the required findings in Section 10.43 and 10.43.1 of this Ordinance and may impose conditions pursuant to Section 10.44 of this Ordinance. 6. Outdoor Entertainment and Recreation Facility, 4.36 (d), shall be a permitted use within the Business B District of the Central Square Overlay.