The City Council discussed plans to comply with the state’s MBTA Zoning laws before the Dec. 31 deadline during last Thursday’s meetings. After last month's proposal for compliance included areas of undeveloped land that would allow for the building of around 1,700 new units, the city worked with consultants to come up with new options for districting that would ensure the … [Read more...] about City Council moves closer to complying with MBTA zoning law
Michael Higgins
City Council addresses downtown parking concerns
The City Council Legal Affairs Committee addressed residents’ concerns of the recent downtown parking ordinance and discussed amendments to the ordinance. City Councillor and Committee Chair Thomas Rossignoll said the reason for the meeting is to address memos sent in regarding inquiries and concerns of the recent downtown parking ordinance. “The painstaking effort it … [Read more...] about City Council addresses downtown parking concerns
Peabody announces Fourth of July Ward celebrations
Peabody announces its Fourth of July celebrations across each Ward. Ward 1 residents are invited to a Patriots Parade at 9:45 a.m. at Raddin Park with Ward 1 City Councillor Craig Welton. The lineup for the parade starts at 9:30 a.m. on the corner of Blair Terrace and Lynnfield Street. Other festivities begin at 10:00 a.m. at Raddin Park and include contests for most … [Read more...] about Peabody announces Fourth of July Ward celebrations