Planning Board – Public Hearing Notice Proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment – Definition of Age-Restricted Housing

In accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 40A, §§ 5 and 11, the Groton Planning Board will hold a virtual public hearing via Zoom on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 7:00 PM, to consider a proposed amendment to the Groton Zoning Bylaw, Chapter 218, Section 218-3 Definitions. The proposed zoning amendment will revise the definition of Age-Restricted Housing to require the affordable units to qualify for inclusion on the state’s Subsidized Housing Inventory and to comply with the federal Fair Housing Act.

You may attend this virtual public hearing on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83816406662 or by calling (312) 626 6799 or (929) 205 6099 (Webinar ID: 838 1640 6662).

Copies of the proposed zoning amendments are on file in the Town Clerk’s office in the Town Hall. The Town of Groton does not discriminate on the basis of disability.  Further, a signed translation of this public hearing will be provided for the hearing impaired upon request by contacting the ADA Coordinator at (978) 448-1105 at least one week prior to the hearing.

GROTON PLANNING BOARD

Scott Wilson, Chair

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