Minutes - Land Use - 2-16-23 Dispositions — File 23-0260

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Land Use Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions 6:30 PM Virtual Thursday, February 16, 2023 https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/84132859884953688 This meeting was held via GoToWebinar and was called to order by Chair McLaughlin at 6:31 pm and adjourned at 6:58 pm on a Roll Call Vote: 5 in favor (Councilors Wilson, Gomez Mouakad, Ewen-Campen, Davis, and McLaughlin), 0 opposed, 0 absent. Others present: Michael Potere – Assistant Clerk of Committees; Daniel Bartman – Senior Planner - Zoning & Urban Design for the City of Somerville . Roll Call Chairperson Matthew McLaughlin, Vice Chair Lance L. Davis, Ben Ewen-Campen, Beatriz Gomez Mouakad and Jake Wilson Present: 1. Approval of the Land Use Committee Joint Meeting with the Planning Board Minutes of February 2, 2023. 23-0204 Accepted Chairperson McLaughlin, Vice Chair Davis, Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, Ward Five City Councilor Gomez Mouakad and City Councilor At Large Wilson Aye: 2. Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Section 6.1 Commercial Districts: Fabrication of the Somerville Zoning Ordinance to permit additional uses for ground story commercial spaces fronting a Pedestrian Street. 22-1771 Recommended to be approved as amended Chairperson McLaughlin, Vice Chair Davis, Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, Ward Five City Councilor Gomez Mouakad and City Councilor At Large Wilson Aye: 3. David Einis requesting the adoption of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance Map to change the zoning district of 14 White Street Place from Neighborhood Residence (NR) to Mid-Rise 4 (MR4). 22-1769 Kept in committee Page 1 of 2

Land Use Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions February 16, 2023 4. Planning Board proposing an amendment to the Zoning Ordinances Section 15.1.3, Neighborhood Meeting. 22-1645 Recommended to be approved as amended Chairperson McLaughlin, Vice Chair Davis, Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, Ward Five City Councilor Gomez Mouakad and City Councilor At Large Wilson Aye: 5. Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Section 10.8 Commercial Signs, of the Zoning Ordinances, to permit commercial signs by right. 23-0095 Recommended to be approved Chairperson McLaughlin, Vice Chair Davis, Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, Ward Five City Councilor Gomez Mouakad and City Councilor At Large Wilson Aye: Page 2 of 2