Somerville Planning Board Approves 32 Webster Avenue Condos, Rules on Assembly Square Remand
Somerville Planning Board approves 32 Webster Avenue condos 7-0, rules in court remand, and continues hotel hearing.
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Somerville Trust Votes to Fund Staff Workforce Position Through Fiscal Year 2029
Somerville's Job Creation and Retention Trust voted 6-0 to obligate funds covering a staff workforce development position through fiscal year 2029 as the city faces a projected $5 million new-growth year and tightening budget conditions.
Somerville PTAC Votes to Send MBTA Letter Urging Better Route 80 and 85 Service
Somerville's Pedestrian and Transit Advisory Committee voted unanimously to send a comment letter to the MBTA urging better frequency and accessibility on Routes 80 and 85 amid a bus network redesign.
Somerville Urban Forestry Committee Plans Foss Park Pollinator Garden, Warns of Ordinance Legal Risk
Somerville's Urban Forestry Committee flagged potential legal vulnerability in the city's tree preservation ordinance while planning a weekend pollinator garden installation at Foss Park.
Somerville ZBA Denies Backyard Cottage Appeal, Approves Four Variances
Somerville Zoning Board approves four hardship variances and rejects a backyard cottage appeal in a three-hour session.