Precinct 7
2 Grimes Road
781-674-2481
Please explain the differences in the two major zoning initiatives coming before the 2023 Annual Town Meeting: (a) MBTA Community zoning and (b) revisions to Lexington’s Special Permit Residential Development zoning?
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A33 SPRD Overhall of existing SPRD
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A34/35 Multi-Family Housing MBTA-Communities
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Different
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Modification OR New
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Modification
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New
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Zoning change required
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Y
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Y
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# acres of zoning Overlay required
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NA
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82 minimum
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VLO (Village Low-Rise Overlay)
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VLO (Village Medium-Rise Overlay)
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VLO (Village High- Rise Overlay) |
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Lexington or State initiative
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Lexington
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State
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*
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Allow multi-familt housing
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Y
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Y
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By right permitting
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Y
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Y
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Inclusionary Housing required
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Y
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Y
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Fixed locations/districts
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N
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Y
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*
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Taller buildings
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N
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Y
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*
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Near public transportation
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NA
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Y
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*
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Residential locations involved
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Y
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Y
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Non-residential locations involved
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N
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Y
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