Neighborhood Coffee
At the Harvey Wheeler Community Center
Wednesday, April 9th, 7:00pm
Guest – Ann Shapiro
Member of the Board of Selectmen
Topics on the Agenda
Articles on the Warrant - Town Meeting, Monday, 4/25/08
· Articles 27, 28, 29 and 30 - Bruce Freeman Rail Trail (BFRT)
Opportunity to discuss the 25% design
· Article 37 - Comprehensive Long Range Plan - Update Housing and Transportation and Circulation By Petition (Includes Parking & MBTA) A special Board, including a paid planning consultant, is needed to plan for upcoming changes in the West Concord Village Center.
· Article 42 – Zoning By-Law Amendment – Reduce The Affordable Housing Requirement for combined Business/Residence Use
· Article 43 – Zoning By-Law Amendment – Reduce The Affordable Housing Requirement for combined Industrial/Business/Residence Use
Other Issues Affecting West Concord
· Rotary Update, including how the BFRT may fit in with the updates
3 design alternatives - Take the opportunity to see the designs and weigh in on your choice.
· Roadway to/from MBTA via Commonwealth Ave and abandoned RR tracks/BFRT
· Planned Residential Developments (PRDs)
2 projects - 350 Unit development (permitted) and 150 Unit development (proposed) in one area of West Concord (near Maynard, Acton, Sudbury line)
Questions & Answers
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