Town of Arlington, MA
Redevelopment Board

Agenda & Meeting Notice
November 7, 2018
 
 

The Arlington Redevelopment Board will meet Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 7:30 PM in the

Senior Center, Main Room, 1st Floor, 27 Maple Street, Arlington, MA 02476

1.Environmental Design Review Special Permit – Public Hearing
7:30-8:00 PM

Board will review application by Richard Fraiman for BF Arlington Properties, LLC, at 925-927 Massachusetts Avenue, to re-open Special Permit Docket #2182 in accordance with the provisions of MGL Chapter 40A § 11, and the Town of Arlington Zoning Bylaw Section 3.4 Environmental Design Review. The applicant is proposing an addition to and renovation of the existing structure, and a parking reduction under Section 6.1.5. 

 

• Applicant will be provided 10 minutes for an introductory presentation.
• DPCD staff will be provided 5 minutes for an overview of their Public Hearing Memorandum.
• Members of the public will be provided time to comment.
• Board members will discuss docket and vote.
2.Continued Public Hearing - ZONING BYLAW AMENDMENT/ MEDICAL AND RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS
8:00-9:00 PM 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.
(Inserted at the request of the Redevelopment Board)

• A brief introductory presentation will be provided
• Board members and members of the public will be provided time to ask questions and comment
• Board members may ask additional questions and/ or vote.
3.Sign Bylaw Amendments – Update on Sign Bylaw stakeholder interviews and forum
 9:00-9:15 p.m.  • Staff will provide an update on the bylaw update process
4.2019 Meeting Schedule
9:15-9:20 p.m.  • Board members will review and approve 2019 Meeting Schedule
5.Meeting Minutes
9:20-9:30 p.m.    • Board members will review and approve meeting minutes
6.Adjourn
9:30 p.m.   Adjourn