Town of Arlington, MA
Redevelopment Board

Agenda & Meeting Notice
March 4, 2019
 
 

The Arlington Redevelopment Board will meet Monday, March 4, 2019 at 7:30 PM in the

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

1.Public Hearing, 2019 Annual Town Meeting
7:30 p.m.- 9:50 p.m.

Article 17: Zoning Bylaw Amendment/Sign Regulations
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw to update the sign regulations in its entirety by; amending SECTION 2 DEFINITIONS to remove and replace the definitions associated with signs, and amending SECTION 6.2 SIGNS to remove and replace the sign regulations in its entirety; or take any action related thereto.
Article 18: Zoning Bylaw Amendment/Floodplain District
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw to update the Floodplain District regulations by amending SECTION 5.7 FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT by making minor corrections to the bylaw in order to be consistent with the Conservation Commission’s Town of Arlington Bylaw for Wetland Protection and other associated regulations; or take any action related thereto.
Article 19: Zoning Bylaw Amendment/Inland Wetland District
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw to streamline and update the Inland Wetland District regulations by amending SECTION 5.8 INLAND WETLAND DISTRICT by making minor corrections to the bylaw in order to be consistent with the Conservation Commission’s Town of Arlington Bylaw for Wetland Protection and other associated regulations; or take any action related thereto.
Article 20: Zoning Bylaw Amendment/Review of Religious and Educational Uses
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw to clarify the process by which the Town reviews religious and educational uses by; 1. Amending SECTION 3.4 ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN REVIEW to remove paragraph J referring to religious and educational uses; 2. Adding a new SECTION 3.5 RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL USE REVIEW that codifies an administrative review process that is consistent with M.G.L. Chapter 40A, Section 3; 3. Amending SECTION 5.4.3. USE REGULATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS to clarify notes which refer to educational and religious uses; 4. Amending SECTION 5.5.3. USE REGULATIONS FOR BUSINESS DISTRICTS to clarify notes which refer to educational and religious uses; and 5. Amending SECTION 5.6.3. USE REGULATIONS FOR MU, PUD, I, T, AND OS DISTRICTS to clarify notes which refer to educational and religious uses; or take any action related thereto.
Article 22: Zoning Bylaw Amendment/Correcting Citation Errors
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw to correct section references and other typographical errors in; 1. Correcting reference to Section 5.5 in SECTION 3.2.2. POWERS; 2. Correcting reference to Section 5 in SECTION 3.3.4. SPECIAL PERMIT CONDITIONS; 3. Correcting references to Section 8.13 and Section 10.11 in SECTION 3.4.4. ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN REVIEW STANDARDS; 4. Correcting reference to Section 3.05 in SECTION 5.8.3. APPLICABILITY; and 5. Correcting reference to Section 9.06 in SECTION 5.8.4. PERMITTED USES; or take any action related thereto.   

 

• A brief introductory presentation will be provided for each article
• Board members and members of the public will be provided time to ask questions and comment for each article  

2.Organizational meeting – ARB Rules and Regulations Rule 2 - Board Officers
9:50 p.m.-10:00 p.m. Board will elect a Chairperson and a Vice Chairperson  
3.Adjourn
10:00 p.m. - Adjourn