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Needham Planning Board reviews Articles 18 and 19 to create multifamily overlay under MBTA Communities Act
Summary
The Town of Needham Planning Board discussed the sequencing and intent of Articles 18 and 19, which would create a multifamily overlay district to comply with the MBTA Communities Act and implement a map change if both articles pass.
Tasha, chair of the Planning Board, opened discussion on Articles 18 and 19 on May 15, 2025, saying the two articles are linked and that Article 19’s implementation of a map change would follow if Article 18 passes.
The matter matters because the articles would amend town zoning to create a multifamily overlay district in order to comply with the MBTA Communities Act, affecting how…
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