Item Coversheet


Town of Arlington, Massachusetts


ARTICLE 2
Warrant Article Title:
ZONING BYLAW AMENDMENT/ MEDICAL AND RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS
Summary:
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw to address Medical and Recreational Marijuana Establishments by: amending existing SECTION 2 DEFINITIONS “Medical Marijuana Treatment Center” and “Recreational Marijuana Establishments”; amending SECTION 3.4 ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN REVIEW to include Recreational Marijuana Establishments as required to obtain an Environmental Design Review Special Permit; amending SECTION 5 DISTRICT REGULATIONS to create new use categories for Marijuana Establishments and amend existing use categories for Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers and to allow Recreational Marijuana Establishments and Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers in Business and Industrial zones; amending SECTION 8 SPECIAL REGULATIONS to remove the Temporary Moratorium on Recreational Marijuana Establishments and create a new section on marijuana uses; or take any action related thereto
Requested by:
(Inserted at the request of the Arlington Redevelopment Board)
Voting:

All three motions to amend failed

Vote for Article 2 passed as proposed: Affirmative: 177; Negative-20

ATTACHMENTS:
TypeFile NameDescription
Reference Material Gersh_MotionToAmend_Article2_11272018.pdfMotion to amend Article 2-Jon Gersh
Reference Material Reynolds_Amendment_to_STM_Art._2_(1).pdfMotion to Amend Article No. 2-Lisa Reynolds
Reference Material Worden_Art._2_amendt._rev_d_12-4-18_V2.pdfMotion to Amend Article No. 2-John Worden