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Joint Public Meeting Agenda 01/07/09

Notice of Public Hearing
City of Salem Planning Board

The City of Salem Planning Board will hold a joint public hearing pursuant to G.L. c. 40A, s. 5 with the Salem City Council on Wednesday, January 7, 2009, at 6:30 pm, at City Hall, Council Chambers, 93 Washington Street, Salem, Massachusetts on the proposed zoning amendment to amend Article VII, Sec. 7-15 Planned Unit Development of the City of Salem Zoning Ordinance to allow a Planned Unit Development (PUD) in the Business Park Development (BPD) District in accordance with the following conditions:  

1.  In the Business Park Development (BPD) district, residential uses and associated improvements, such as parking and landscaping, cannot exceed 50% of the land area of the parcel(s); or in the case of mixed use buildings, residential uses cannot exceed 50% of the gross square footage of the proposed development.

2.  The maximum number of stories of any building containing residential units in the BPD District is four stories.

The purpose of the public hearing is to provide interested parties with an opportunity to comment on the proposed change to the Salem Zoning Ordinance.   

The complete text, as well as the zoning map, is on file at the Department of Planning & Community Development, 120 Washington Street, Salem, Massachusetts, and is available for review during regular business hours.


Charles Puleo, Chair