Somerville Zoning Overhaul Meeting: Arts & Creative Economy

Somerville Zoning Overhaul Meetings

Seven meetings have been announced to discuss the ideas presented last year in the new zoning ordinance, respond to comments provided in the public review process, and propose changes to the ordinance based upon this feedback.

All meetings start at 6:30 at the VNA Community Room at 259 Lowell Street unless otherwise noted.

PUBLIC SPACE
November 23, 2015
Are you interested in green and civic space, open space, and pervious area?
*West Somerville Neighborhood School
177 Powder House Blvd.

ARTS & CREATIVE ECONOMY
December 7, 2015

Are you interested in maker space, the fabrication district, work/live lofts, and creative space requirements?

ATTAINABLE HOUSING
January 11, 2016

Are you interested in inclusionary zoning, linkage, and development bonuses?

RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS
January 25, 2016

Are you interested in conserving neighborhoods, building types, and lot dimensions?

MOBILITY
February 8, 2016

Are you interested in parking requirements, bike parking, and mobility management programs?

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
February 22, 2016

Are you interested in commercial development and job creation?

PROCESS
March 7, 2016

Are you interested in Special Permits, design review, neighborhood meetings, and board processes?