2019 Planning Board Agendas, Transcripts and Hearing Notices

In place of meeting minutes, the Planning board adopts transcripts of each meeting. Meetings are listed in reverse chronological order.

Special Permits / Zoning Petitions

Date Agenda Transcripts Scheduled Items
December 17, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Presentation - Alewife District Plan
• Continued Hearing - Alewife Quadrangle Northwest Overlay District - Zoning Petition
• Hearing - PB-354, 97 CambridgePark Drive
December 10, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Hearing - PB-355, 1686 Massachusetts Avenue
• Continued Hearing - PB-352, 31 Church Street
• Hearing - Mobile Fueling - Zoning Petition
• Continued Hearing - PB-353, 51 New Street  
December 3, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
Postponed to 12/10/2019 - PB-352, 31 Church Street
Postponed to 12/17/2019 - PB-354, 97 CambridgePark Drive
November 19, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Continued Hearing - Shared Mobility - Zoning Petition
• Hearing - Harvard Square Overlay - Zoning Petition
• Hearing - Alexandria Grand Junction Overlay - Zoning Petition
• Extension Request - PB-352, 31 Church Street
• Extension Request - PB-353, 51 New Street
November 12, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Hearing - PB-9, 21 Lilac Court
• Hearing - PB-339, 541 Massachusetts Avenue
• Hearing - PB-322, 110 Fawcett Street
• Special Permit Extension Request - PB-319, 605 Concord Avenue
November 5, 2019 Notice PLANNING BOARD WALKING TOUR CANCELLED
October 29, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Continued Hearing - Cambridgeside PUD-8 - Zoning Petition
• Hearing - Article 22 Amendments (Green Building Requirements) - Zoning Petition
• Hearing - Article 22 Amendments (Insulation) - Zoning Petition  
October 22, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Hearing - Alewife Quadrangle Northwest Overlay District - Zoning Petition
October 15, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Hearing - PB-22, 16 James Way
Continued to 11/19/2019 - Hearing - Shared Mobility - Zoning Petition
• Use Determination - PB-315, 145 Broadway
• Minor Amendment - PB-179, Cambridge Crossing PUD
• Design Review - PB-179, Cambridge Crossing PUD, Station Plaza
• Informational Update - PB-179, Cambridge Crossing PUD, Parcel Q1
September 24, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Hearing - Cambridgeside PUD-8 - Zoning Petition
• Hearing - Shared Mobility - Zoning Petition
• Request for Continuance - Hearing - PB-353, 45-51 New Street 
September 17, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Continued Hearing - PB-349, 599 Massachusetts Avenue
• Hearing - PB-352, 31 Church Street
• Hearing - Article 19 Amendment - Zoning Petition 
September 10, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal   • Continued Hearing - PB-348, 580 Massachusetts Avenue
• Hearing - PB-350, 810 Main Street
• Hearing - PB-351, 567 Massachusetts Avenue
September 3, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Hearing - Affordable Housing Overlay - Zoning Petition  
• BZA Case 017160-2019 - 747 Cambridge Street - Materials  
August 13, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal  • Hearing - First Street Parking Space Disposition
• Hearing - PB-349, 599 Massachusetts Avenue  
August 6, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Hearing - PB-348, 580 Massachusetts Avenue
• Design Review - PB-243, Alexandria PUD, 161 First Street
• Informational Update - PB-315, 325 Main Street

NOTE: Article 19 Amendment Zoning Petition Hearing - CANCELLED
July 23, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
• Hearing - PB-347, 112 Holworthy Street
• Continued Hearing - Alexandria Grand Junction Overlay - Zoning Petition  
• Comprehensive Permit - 900 Cambridge Street - Application Materials 
July 16, 2019
Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal
MEETING CANCELLED
July 9, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Hearing - PB-296, 57 JFK Street 
• Continued Hearing - Affordable Housing Overlay - Zoning Petition
June 25, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Hearing - Affordable Housing Overlay - Zoning Petition
June 18, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Hearing - Alexandria Grand Junction Overlay - Zoning Petition 
June 4, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Hearing - New St Overlay - Zoning Petition
May 28, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Informational Update - PB-303, SoMa Building 4
• Design Review - PB-243, Alexandria PUD, 41 Linskey Way
• Continued Hearing - Cambridgeside PUD-8 - Zoning Petition 
May 14, 2019  Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Continued Hearing - Cambridgeside PUD-8 - Zoning Petition  
• Design Review - PB-231A, First St Assemblage, Open Space
• Informational Update - PB-231A, First St Assemblage, Parcels A, B and C 
• Informational Update - PB-303, SoMa Building 4
April 30, 2019  Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Hearing - Ware St Innovation Space Overlay - Zoning Petition
• Informational Update - PB-303, MIT Kendall Square "SoMa" Headhouse PUD 
April 23, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Hearing - PB-346, 23 May Street
• Hearing - PB-296, 57 JFK Street
• Informational Update - PB-241, St.James Church
April 16, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Planning Board Walking Tour 
March 26, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Continued Hearing - Accessory Apartment Amendments Zoning Petition  
• Informational Update - Envision Cambridge
March 19, 2019  Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal  
• Hearing - Cambridgeside PUD-8 - Zoning Petition
March 12, 2019  Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal   • Design Review - PB-315, 325 Main Street
February 26, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
• Hearing - PB-345, 229-231 Third St RMD 
• Hearing - Grippo IB Hotel - Zoning Petition 
• Design Review - PB-315, 325 Main Street
February 12, 2019  Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal 
 MEETING CANCELLED
February 5, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal    
• Town-Gown Presentations - Reports

January 29, 2019  Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal    
• Hearing - Alexandria Grand Junction Overlay - Zoning Petition  

January 22, 2019  Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal     
• Hearing - PB-344, 14-16 Jackson St
• Hearing - 234 Monsignor O'Brien  Zoning Petition
• Hearing - Flat Roof Zoning Petition
• Hearing - Accessory Apartment Amendments Zoning Petition
• Design Update - PB-315, 145 Broadway

January 8, 2019 Agendas, Minutes, and Video on Meeting Portal     
• Continued Hearing - PB-66, Cambridgeside - Amendment
• Design Update - PB-309, 95 Fawcett St
• Design Update - PB-179, North Point Parcel G
• Design Update - PB-179, North Point Parcel H
• Design Update - PB-179, North Point Parcel W

For More Information

Contact cddzoning@cambridgema.gov.

• Hearing - Alexandria Grand Junction Overlay - Zoning Petition - Notice - Petition Materials 
• Hearing - Alexandria Grand Junction Overlay - Zoning Petition - Notice - Petition Materials 
• Planning Board Walking Tour 
• Planning Board Walking Tour