Matters βΈ Attachment
Minutes - Land Use - 9-7-23 Dispositions β File 23-1253
City of Somerville,
Massachusetts
Land Use Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
6:30 PM
Virtual
Thursday, September 7, 2023
This meeting was held via Zoom and was called to order by Chair McLaughlin at 6:34 pm and
adjourned at 8:36 pm with a roll call vote of all in favor (Councilor Wilson, Councilor Gomez
Mouakad, Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor Davis, and Chair McLaughlin), none absent, and none
opposed. A recess was taken at 6:35 pm for the Planning Board to convene, and ended at 6:37 pm with a
roll call of all members present (Councilor Wilson, Councilor Gomez Mouakad, Councilor
Ewen-Campen, Councilor Davis, and Chair McLaughlin) and 1 absent (Councilor Davis). Another one
was taken at 8:34 to allow the Planning Board to adjourn, and ended at 8:35 with a roll call of all
members present (Councilor Wilson, Councilor Gomez Mouakad, Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor
Davis, and Chair McLaughlin).
Others present: Michael Capuano β Planning Board, Erin Geno β Planning Board, Amelia Aboff β
Planning Board, Luc Shuster β Planning Board, Michael McNeley β Planning Board, Debbie Howitt
Easton β Planning Board, Jahan Habib β Planning Board, Dan Bartman β OSPCD, Tom Galligani β
OSPCD, Amanda Keefe β Redgate, Jennifer Shultz, Sarah Lewis β OSPCD, Adam Dash, Garrett Einis,
Christine Blais β OSE, Renee Scott, Brendan Shea, Stephanie Widzowski β Clerk of Committees.
Roll Call
Chairperson Matthew McLaughlin, Vice Chair Lance L. Davis, Ben
Ewen-Campen, Beatriz Gomez Mouakad and Jake Wilson
Present:
Public Hearing re: item # 23-0940
1.
NRL WSC 200 Inner Belt Prop, LLC requesting a Zoning Map Amendment
to change the zoning district of 200 Inner Belt Road from Commercial
Industry (CI) to High-Rise (HR).
23-0940
Kept in committee
Public Hearing re: item # 23-1070
2.
Daniel C. and Lieba R. Savitt requesting an amendment to the Zoning
Ordinance Map to change the zoning district of 113 Prospect Street from
Urban Residence (UR) to Neighborhood Residence (NR).
23-1070
Kept in committee
Public Hearing re: item # 23-1033
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Land Use Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
September 7, 2023
3.
David Einis requesting the adoption of an amendment to the Zoning
Ordinance Map to change the zoning district of 0 White Street Place from
Mid-Rise 4 (MR4) to Urban Residential (UR) and 14 White Street Place
from Neighborhood Residential (NR) to UR.
23-1033
Kept in committee
Public Hearing re: item # 23-0791
4.
Amending the Zoning Ordinances Section 10.3, Development Standards, and
Table 10.4.1. to include vegetated roofs.
23-0791
Councilor Ewen-Campen and Councilor Wilson
Sponsors:
Kept in committee
Referenced Documents:
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Land Use - 2023-09-07 Public Comments (with 23-0940)
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Land Use - 2023-09-07 Public Comments (with 23-0940) 2
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Land Use - 2023-09-07 Public Comments (with 23-0940) 3
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Land Use - 2023-09-07 Public Comments (with 23-0940) 4
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