Petitions for zoning amendments, as proposed in City Council Papers

– LEGAL NOTICE –

City of Malden, Massachusetts

PERMITS, INSPECTIONS & PLANNING SERVICES 215 Pleasant Street, 3nd Floor
Malden, Massachusetts 02148
(781) 397-7000 ext. 2044

MALDEN PLANNING BOARD
and
MALDEN CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE COMMITTEE

PUBLIC HEARING

The Malden Planning Board and Malden City Council Ordinance Committee will jointly hold a public hearing in the Herbert L. Jackson Council Chamber, Malden City Hall, 215 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, in accordance with Title 12, Chapter 32, Section 050 of the Code of the City of Malden, regarding petitions for zoning amendments, as proposed in City Council Papers ##286/2022, 315/2022, 316/2022, 317/2022, 318/2022 and 319/2022, to further amend the following sections of Title 12, Chapter 12, of the Code of the City of Malden, as follows:

1. To amend Use Regulations for Marijuana Establishments as follows:
A. To change the special permit granting authority (Sections 12.12.010.A, 12.12.190, 12.12.190.B, 12.12.190.G, 12.12.190.G.4, 12.12.190.H and 12.28.010.E)

(CCP 286/2022).
B. For use of new buildings, to clarify the relief required for noncompliance with

buffer zones, dimensional controls and parking requirements (Section 12.12.190.A); and for use of existing buildings, to clarify the relief required for violations of dimen sional controls and parking requirements, and to change the relief required for non compliance with buffer zones (Section 12.12.190.B) (CCP 315/2022).

NOTE: The public hearing on August 16, 2022 re: CCP 315/2022 is contingent on the date of action and outcome of the pending reconsideration by the City Council of its referral of CCP 315/2022 to Planning Board for public hearing.

C. To delete the principal use requirement (Section 12.12.190.E) (CCP 316/2022). D. To amend the required condition re: Security Plans (Section 12.12.190.H.2)

(CCP 317/2022).
E. To amend the required condition re: issuance of building permit and occupancy permit (Section 12.12.190.H.9) (CCP 318/2022).

2. For use of new and existing buildings for the following uses allowed by special permit, to amend the Use Regulations to clarify and update language to reflect current protocol

and administration and render consistent with current interpretation re: relief required for noncompliance with dimensional controls and parking requirements (CCP 319/2022): A. Residential Uses, Except for All Structures More than Six Stories (Sections 12.12.010

.A1 and 12.12.010.A.2)
B. Institutional, Business, Industrial and Other Uses (Sections 12.12.010.B.1 and 12.12.010.B.2)
C. Property with a Preferably Preserved Building (Sections 12.12.010.C.1
and 12.12.010.C.2)
D. Fast-food Service Restaurants (Sections 12.12.060.A and 12.12.060.B).
E. Restaurants (Sections 12.12.070.A and 12.12.070.B).
F. Drive-thrus (Sections 12.12.150.A and 12.12.150.B).
G. Gasoline Filling & Service Stations (Sections 12.12.160.A and 12.12.160.B).

The full texts of the proposed zoning amendments (City Council Papers ##286/2022, 315/2022, 316/2022, 317/2022, 318/2022 and 319/2022) are available for public review on the City of Malden website at https://cityofmalden.legistar.com/Legislation.aspx and with the City Planner, Inspectional Services, 3rd floor, and the City Clerk, 2nd Floor, 215 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA.

By: Kenneth Antonucci, Clerk By: Peg Crowe, Chair
Malden Planning Board Malden City Council Ordinance

Committee

July 29, August 5, 2022