CITY OF WORCESTER | Economic Development Committee Meeting | Tuesday, December 10, 2013 | Esther Howland (South) Chamber | Convened: 5:45 P.M. | Adjourned: 6:20 P.M. |
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Mayor
Joseph M. Petty | 
www.worcesterma.gov |
Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford | Committee Members | | Chairperson Frederick C Rushton | | Councilor Joseph C O'Brien | | Councilor George J Russell |
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City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts | |
| Present Were: | Councilor George J Russell, Acting Chairperson
Councilor Joseph C O'Brien | | | | | Also: | Director of Economic Development Timothy McGourthy
Acting Director of Planning Luba Zhaurova
Director of Housing Miguel Rivera
Director of Community Development Gregory Baker
City Clerk Staff Person AJ Pottle
City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk | | | |
| 1. | Zone Change Reconvened Hearing | |
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| | | 1a. | Report of the Planning Board Upon the Petition of Arthur Mooradian requesting to amend the Worcester Zoning Ordinance by converting all RG-5 lots to RG-4 so that lots between 4,000 and 5,000 square feet become buildable/saleable.
# 15c CC October 15, 2013
In Committee December 3, 2013 - Hearing Recessed
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1. Arthur Mooradian, Worcester resident
2. Jo Hart, Worcester resident
Recommend Approval of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance so as to establish a new minimum lot size of 4,000 square feet for the construction of one, two or three family dwellings on existing undeveloped lots in RG-5 Zones | |
| 2. | Communications of the City Manager | |
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| | | 2a. | Transmitting Informational Communication Relative to the Number of Lots That Would be Affected if All RG-5 Lots Were Converted to RG-4 Lots.
# 8.23B Tuesday, November 12, 2013
In Committee December 3, 2013 - Held
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend File | |
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| | | 2b. | Transmitting for City Council's review and information a copy of the Housing Market Study, as prepared by RKG Consultants, the Analysis of Impediments to Affordable Housing, as prepared by 12 Community Development Consulting, Inc. and a recommended Housing Strategy, as prepared by the Executive Office of Economic Development.
# 5a CC November 27, 2012
In Committee June 11, 2013 - Held
In Committee June 19, 2013 - Held
In Committee July 9, 2013 - Held
In Committee November 26, 2013 - Held
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend File | |
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| | | 3a. | Petition of Lee Buckley request to establish decent standards in housing and renters equity in housing in Worcester.
# 7b CC November 20, 2007
In Committee April 24, 2012 - Held
In Committee April 24, 2012 - Held
In Committee November 26, 2013 - Held
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend File | |
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