MBTA Zoning 2024

We are encouraging our supports to closely follow this developments  and attend in person in the next public meetings on this topic:

1. Tuesday October 1st City Council Meeting @ 7 PM Blumer Room, Memorial Building 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA 01702 (virtul & in person) view recording now (fast foward to 2:30:45).

2. Saturday, October 5th Community Meeting @9:30 AM Shillman House Meeting Room (Watch Recording Here)

3. Wed, October 9th, 6PM City Council Planning & Zoning Subcommittee Meeting (watch recording here).

4. Wed. October 17th, 7PM Planing Board MBTA Zoning Public Hearing (Watch recording here)

5. Citi Council Public Hearing on MBTA Proposal in late October and early Nov (Watch recording here)

6. Planning Board Proposal 11/14/24 (Meeting was cancelled)

7. City Council Meeting 11/19/24 (Watch recording here, fastfoward to around 1 hour into the recording)

8. City Council Meeting / MBTA Public Hearing Monday 11/25/24 @7PM (Watch the recording here)

9. City Council Meeting/ MBTA Zoning Tue 12/17/24 (TBD)

Excellent articles from The Framingham Observers on this topic:

1. Framingham Mayor Doubles Down On High Density Nobscot Development (11/15)

2. High Density Nobscot Development Will Damage the Framingham Schools (11/24)

3. Framingham Parents Must Protect the Schools from the Mayor's Scheming (12/02)

Reference Information:

1. Mass.gov - Multi-Family Zoning Requirement for MBTA Communities

2. Mass.gov - MBTA Communities Law Q & A

3. CommonWealth Beacon Article - What the MBTA Communities Laws means for your town

Time for residents to take actions!