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Planning Board Agenda 09/04/2014
Notice of Meeting
You are hereby notified that the Salem Planning Board will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on
Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 7:00pm at City Hall Annex, Room 313,
120 Washington St., Salem, MA
Charles M. Puleo, Chair
MEETING AGENDA
  • ROLL CALL
  • ELECTION OF OFFICERS
  • Nomination and Vote for Vice Chair
  • APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  • August 7, 2014 Special Meeting Minutes
  • REGULAR AGENDA
Location:       72 Flint Street and 67-71 Mason Street – “Riverview Place”
                                (Map 26, Lots 91, 95 & 97)
Applicant:      Riverview Place, LLC
Description:    Continuation of the public hearing for an application for an Amendment to the previously approved Site Plan Review decision, North River Canal Corridor District        
                                Special Permit, and Flood Hazard District Special Permit.  Specifically, the application proposes changes to the proposed buildings, landscaping, and parking,                          primarily in order to meet the requirements of the required Ch. 91 License issued by the MA Dept. of Environmental Protection.  The number of residential units and             square footage of commercial space remains the same.
Applicant requests to continue to the Board’s September 18th meeting

Location:       9-11 Dodge Street, 217-219 & 231-251 Washington Street
                                (Map 34, Lots 0403, 0405 & 0406)
Applicant:      Dodge Area, LLC
Description:    A public hearing of the application for Site Plan Review, a Planned Unit Development Special Permit, and a Flood Hazard Overlay District Special Permit for the         
                                construction of an approximately 190,000 square foot mixed-use development with residential units, commercial space including a potential hotel, a parking structure,           associated landscaping, and pedestrian and transportation improvements.

  •         OLD/NEW BUSINESS
  • Board Nomination and Vote for the Planning Board representative to the Complete Streets Working Group.
  • Continued Board discussion regarding the proposed amendment to the City of Salem Zoning Ordinance to add a definition for “Urban Agriculture”, “Hens”, “Run”, “Coop”, “Livestock”, and “Customary agricultural, horticultural and floricultural operations” under Section 10; to amend the Table of Principal and Accessory Use Regulations under Section 3.0 to add a new “Urban Agriculture” use, to be allowed by-right in RC, R1, R2, R3, B1, B2, B4, B5, I, and BPD zones; and to add a Section 3.2.7 “Urban Agriculture” under Section 3.2 Accessory Uses.  This Board discussion is open to the public, but is not a Public Hearing.
  •         ADJOURNMENT
Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 30A § 18-25 and City Ordinance § 2-2028 through § 2-2033.