Jamaica plain: interm planning overlay district: discussion workbook.
Published: 1985
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1985
Subjects: Housing -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain.; Political participation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain.; Community development -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain.; Condominiums -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain.; Congregate housing -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain.; Growth Policy -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain -- Planning.; Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain.; Human services -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain.; Interim Planning Overlay District (IPOD) -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Jamaica Plain.; Boston (Mass.) -- Economic policy -- Jamaica Plain.; Jamaica Plain (Boston, Mass.) -- Planning.
Description: ...intended as a guide for community citizen participation discussion during the planning process leading to the drafting and approval of a zoning IPOD (Interim Planning Overlay District) amendment; includes a brief history of Jamaica Plain and a socioeconomic and housing profile; issues addressed include housing (affordable, condominium development, vacancy/abandonment, accessory apartments, congregate living/lodging houses/college dormitories), commercial and light industrial areas, transportation/traffic/parking, open space/urban wilds, human social services and historic preservation; also includes information on community and economic development trends, linkage and transportationa access plans; an appendix lists the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council members and JPNC zoning subcommittee members and BRA staff who prepared this document copies of which were in the BRA collection; also available in Spanish...