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Planning Board Agenda 06/09/08
Planning Board
June 9, 2008
7 pm


1)      Meeting Minutes

        a)      May 12, 2008

2)      Chair’s Business        

3)      Approval Not Required

4)      Public Hearings

Limited Development Subdivision
Proposed Amendment
7:15 PM

LEGAL NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Planning Board of the City of Marlborough will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on Monday, June 9, 2008 at 7:15 PM in Memorial Hall, 3rd floor, City Hall, 140 Main Street, Marlborough Massachusetts for Proposed Amendments to Limited Development Subdivisions Ordinance.

PURSUANT TO § 5 OF CHAPTER 40A OF THE GENERAL LAWS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARLBOROUGH, HAVING RECEIVED A SUBMISSION FROM THE PLANNING BOARD OF THE CITY OF MARLBOROUGH TO AMEND THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARLBOROUGH, AS AMENDED, BY FURTHER AMENDING CHAPTER 200, ARTICLE VI, SECTION 200-30, ENTITLED “LIMITED DEVELOPMENT SUBDIVISIONS,” NOW ORDAINS THAT THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARLBOROUGH, AS AMENDED, BE FURTHER AMENDED BY ADDING THERETO, AS FOLLOWS:

1.      The introductory preamble to § 200-30 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

A parcel located in a residence district with frontage on a public way may be subdivided, subject to a special permit from the Planning Board, into Limited Development Subdivision lots for the use only as single-family dwellings under the alternative lot area, frontage and dimensional criteria set forth below; provided, however, that the special permit applicant must clearly demonstrate to the Board that the parcel which is the subject of the special permit application could be subdivided by right under conventional subdivision requirements, as set forth in the applicable ordinances of the City of Marlborough, the Subdivision Control Law and the Board’s Rules and Regulations, into at least two and one-half times as many building lots as the number of building lots proposed in the special permit application.

2.      The caption of Section 200-30A is hereby amended by deleting the word, “Dimensional.”

3.      Section 200-30A (8) is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

(8)     The applicant for a special permit hereunder shall file with the Planning Board a preliminary plan that must clearly demonstrate to the Board that the parcel which is the subject of the special permit application is capable, as of right, of conventional subdivision, pursuant to the applicable ordinances of the City of Marlborough, the Subdivision Control Law and the Board’s Rules and Regulations, into at least two and one-half building lots for each building lot proposed under the Limited Development Subdivision criteria.  

The proposed amendment materials are available for review in the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 140 Main St., Main Floor, Marlborough, MA 01752

Per order of the City Council
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5)      Subdivision Progress Reports

        a)      Update from City Engineer

        b)      Acre Bridge (Blake Circle)

                i)      Amended Covenant

        c)      Berlin Farms (Long Drive)

                i)      Engineering Correspondence

        d)      Davis Estates (Bouvin Drive)

                i)      Bond Modification

                ii)     Tri-Partite Agreement

6)      Pending Subdivision Plans: Updates and Discussion

7)      Preliminary/Open Space Submissions/ Limited Development Subdivisions

8)      Definitive Subdivision Submission

        a)      26 Pembroke Street

                i)      Engineering Correspondence

9)      Scenic Roads

10)     Signs

11)     Informal Discussions

12)     Communications

        a)      Division of Fisheries & Wildlife (Beacon @ 495)

        b)      Notice of Project Change (Indian Hill)

        c)      UMASS Extension

13)     Correspondence

a)      Town of Framingham Planning Board Public Hearing (June 19)

b)      City of Marlborough City Council Notice of Public Hearing (June 9)

c)      Town of Southborough Planning Board Site Plan Approval (June 2)

d)      Town of Southborough Planning Board Site Plan Approval (June 16)

e)      Town of Sudbury Board of Appeals Notice of Public Hearing (June 16)