Planning Board 8-19-21

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:00:52


Approval of Minutes 00:01:31

August 5, 2021


Spirit Halloween 00:02:29

Shopper’s World Sign Application — Spirit Halloween — 1 Worcester Rd


790-816 Worcester Road 00:04:39

Continued for Application of Universal Property Management, for Major Site Plan Review, a Special Permit for Fast Food, a Special Permit for a Drive Thru Facility, a Special Permit for Car Wash Use, a Special Permit for Land Disturbance and Stormwater Management, a Special Permit for Public Way Access and Waivers. The applicant is proposing to build a car wash and drive-thru fast food (coffee) restaurant. (Public hearing has closed for 790-816 Worcester Road at Planning Board meeting of August 5, 2021.)


575 Pleasant Street 00:13:01

Continued public hearing for Application of Solect Energy on behalf of the City of Framingham School District, for Limited Site Plan Review under the Dover Amendment. The applicant is proposing the installation of 3 solar canopies within the parking lot of the Brophy School.


162 Edgell Road 00:54:18

Application of Saint Demetrios Monastery for Limited Site Plan Review under the Dover Amendment. The applicant is proposing to add a chapel building to an existing monastery.


Assisted Living in CMU District 01:12:07

Zoning Amendments to the Framingham Zoning Ordinance — Corporate Mixed-Use, to review and make recommendations on amendments to Section II.J. CORPORATE MIXED-USE DISTRICT and Section II.B.G. Table of Uses, and footnotes thereof, and Section I. E. Definitions relative to Assisted Living and Congregate Living Housing, of the Framingham Zoning Ordinances. The public hearing is to consider allowing Assisted Living facilities in the CMU District.


Adding City Council as an SPGA 01:48:01

Zoning Amendments to the Framingham Zoning Ordinance — SPGA, to review and make recommendations on amendments to the Zoning Ordinance pursuant to Section VI. E. SPECIAL PERMITS and Special Permit Granting Authority, and Section II.B. Table of Uses, and footnotes thereof, of the Framingham Zoning Ordinances. The public hearing is to consider adding the City Council as the Special Permit Granting Authority for certain applications including mixed use, mixed use complex and assisted living facilities, and any other such uses as determined by the City Council. Such amendments are in accordance with Article II Section 9.c. of the City Charter.


Violation of Scenic Road Act 02:09:43

108 Parker Road


ADU Ordinance Update 02:11:10


Staff Report 02:13:54