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Town of Arlington, Massachusetts


Article 41
Warrant Article Title:

ZONING BYLAW AMENDMENT / AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY DISTRICT

Warrant Article Text:

To see if the Town will vote to amend its Zoning Bylaw to create an Affordable Housing Overlay District so that housing meeting certain requirements with respect to affordability may be constructed as of right (including, without limitation, amendments to Sections 2 and 5 of the Zoning Bylaw to adopt such Affordable Housing Overlay District and amendments to Sections 4.1.2 and 4.2 of the Zoning Bylaw to add reference to such Affordable Housing Overlay District}; or take any action related thereto.

Requested by:

Inserted at the request of Sanjay Newton and 10 registered voters

Report Excerpt:

VOTE: No Action (4-0, Mr. Revilak abstained) 

 

DISCUSSION
The proponents of Article 41 have requested that this article be withdrawn or that the Redevelopment Board recommend no action. The notice to property owners and abutters required under the Zoning Bylaw was not undertaken by the article proponents.

 
Vote Language:

That no action be taken on Article 41.