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Proposed Zoning Amendments Currently Under Review
Under Consideration
The following amendments to the zoning ordinance are currently under review by the City Council and Planning Board:
McKinnon, et al Rezoning Petition to amend the North Point Zoning District, PUD-6
- Amendment Text. This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: August 2, 2010
- Expiration Date: December 13, 2010
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: September 14, 2010
- Planning Board Hearing Date: September 21, 2010
- Final Action:
Sign Ordinance Revisions
- Amendment Text. Further revised August 31, 2010. This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Additional Materials from Community Development Department:
- Submitted to City Council: May 10, 2010
- Expiration Date: October 6, 2010
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: July 8, 2010
- Planning Board Hearing Date: July 6, 2010
- Final Action:
Adopted
The following amendments have been adopted by the City Council.
Wind Turbine Installation
- Amendment Text.This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: April 27, 2009
- Expiration Date: September 28, 2009
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: June 30, 2009
- Planning Board Hearing Date: June 2, 2009
- Final Action: Enacted by City Council, September 21, 2009
Flood Plain Overlay District
- Amendment Text. This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: April 5, 2010
- Expiration Date: July 28, 2010
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: April 29, 2010
- Planning Board Hearing Date: May 4, 2010
- Final Action: Enacted by City Council, May 24, 2010
Green Building/Zoning Task Force
- Amendment Text. This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: April 5, 2010
- Expiration Date: August 4, 2010
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: May 6, 2010
- Planning Board Hearing Date: May 18, 2010
- Final Action: Enacted by the City Council, August 2, 2010, Ordinance #1333
MXD District/Boston Properties
- Amendment Text. This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: April 5, 2010
- Expiration Date: August 9, 2010
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: May 11, 2010
- Planning Board Hearing Date: June 1, 2010
- Final Action: Enacted by the City Council, August 2, 2010, Ordinance #1334
Expired or Failed to Pass
The following amendments have either expired or failed to pass the City Council.
Vehicle Sharing Parking Facilities
- Amendment Text.This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: April 6, 2009
- Expiration Date: August 5, 2009
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: May 7, 2009
- Planning Board Hearing Date: May 19, 2009
- Final Action: Placed on file (Expired)
Connor Sherman Street Petition
- Amendment Text.This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: June 8, 2009
- Expiration Date: September 30, 2009
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: July 2, 2009
- Planning Board Hearing Date: July 7, 2009
- Final Action: Failed to Pass City Council, September 14, 2009
Fanning, et al. Petition
- Amendment Text.This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: September 21, 2009
- Expiration Date: February 16, 2010
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: November 18, 2009
- Planning Board Hearing Date: November 17, 2009
- Final Action: Placed on file (Expired)
Section 5.28.2 Conversion of Nonresidential to Residential/Institutional Use
- Amendment Text. This file is in PDF format and requires use of the free Adobe Acrobat viewer.
- Submitted to City Council: April 5, 2010
- Expiration Date: August 4, 2010
- Ordinance Committee Hearing Date: May 6, 2010
- Planning Board Hearing Date: June 1, 2010
- Final Action: Placed on file (expired)
For More Information
For more information, contact Liza Paden, lpaden@cambridgema.gov, at 617/349-4647. The Community Development Department TTY line is 617/349-4621.
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