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Planning Board recommends unfavorable action on three citizens' petitions to reverse MBTA-related zoning changes
Summary
The board voted unanimously to recommend unfavorable action on three citizen petitions (Articles 36–38) seeking to repeal or rescind MBTA-related zoning changes; members cited prior multi-year planning and town-meeting approvals.
At a discussion on April 22, the Danvers Planning Board voted to recommend unfavorable action on three citizens' petitions on the annual town meeting warrant (Articles 36, 37 and 38) that seek to repeal or rescind zoning changes related to MBTA Communities law compliance.
The petitions ask town meeting either to direct the town to prepare articles to repeal MBTA-related zoning changes (Article 36), to ask the planning department to revisit MBTA-related zoning updates and address perceived overdevelopment (Article 37), or to rescind several prior MBTA-related zoning warrant articles (Article 38). After staff explained that the petitions will…
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