Waterfront public access zone
Published: 1987
Language: eng
Subjects: Amendments; Zoning Codes; Waterfront, Boston (Mass.); Law and legislation; Zoning; Waterfront; Public Access; Boston Zoning Code
Other titles: Text amendment application no. 115 [to the Boston zoning code]
Description: ...a petition to amend the Boston Zoning Code in order to protect Boston Harbor as an important natural resource for the benefit of present and future generations, to promote a waterfront that is accessible, safe, comfortable, and inviting to all of Boston's residents and visitors, to encourage waterfront development that is respectful of Boston's heritage and sensitive to the public's need to use the waterfront, to enhance public access to Boston harbor and its open space, recreational, residential, commercial, and water-dependent industrial uses, to regulate new development along Boston's shoreline to assure that it complements the existing scale and character of the waterfront, and to facilitie the renewed use and vitality of the Boston waterfront to benefit and greatest number of people; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...