Planning, Development and Transportation on December 9, 2025

Boston City Council Committee on Planning, Development, and Transportation · December 10, 2025

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Opening, logistics, and docket read

Announcement

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Chair Sharon Durkin opened the hearing, read logistics for public testimony and identified docket 0161: an order to explore amending the Boston zoning code to remove parking minimum requirements for new residential development.

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Boston City Council committee hearing on Dec. 9 examined a proposal (docket 0161) to remove off-street parking minimums from the Boston Zoning Code. City officials, planning staff, regional planners and dozens of residents and advocates debated trade-offs between housing affordability, neighborhood parking impacts and design, and the committee will continue the matter next year.

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