The range of projects awarded include: development of stormwater
and low impact development bylaws; open space residential
subdivision bylaws; mixed-use city and town center zoning
districts; and transit oriented development zoning districts.
|
Grantee-
Community(ies);
Funds Awarded
|
Project Summary |
Outcomes & Deliverables |
Amherst-
Amherst
$25,000 |
Develop Form-based zoning for
the village centers; create 3D visualizations and maps |
|
Arlington-
Arlington
$28,000
|
Open Space and Recreation Plan
update; Housing & Economic Development plan; Low Impact
Development bylaw; Mixed-use bylaw. |
|
Ashburnham-
Ashburnham
$7,100 |
Development of a Low Impact
Development bylaw. |
|
Auburn-
Auburn
$30,000 |
Village center overlay district;
sign bylaw; Rt. 12 gateway bylaw; commercial design standards;
land trust model bylaw |
|
Becket-
Becket
$30,000 |
Rezoning including ridgeline, river, and
wind power bylaws, and accessory dwelling units. |
|
Bellingham-
Bellingham
$29,830 |
Two mixed-use overlay districts
and visualizations thereof. |
|
Berkshire
Regional Planning Commission (BRPC)-
Lenox
$27,500 |
Traditional Neighborhood Development
districts for the “Gateway” and Lenox Road. |
|
Bourne-
Bourne
$30,000 |
Guide to redeveloping historic
downtowns in flood plains. |
|
|
Concord-
Concord
$29,835
|
Conceptual plans for three village
centers. |
|
Dalton-
Dalton
$13,250 |
Ridgeline protection bylaw,
Low Impact Development bylaw, and a developer's guide.
|
|
Fall
River-
Fall River
$29,000 |
Zoning review; redraft downtown;
waterfront; site plan; parking; and sign ordinances. |
|
Franklin
Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG)-
Buckland
$12,750 |
Agricultural preservation
zoning. |
|
FRCOG-
New Salem
$5,100 |
Develop an Open
Space Residential Design bylaw. |
|
FRCOG-
Warwick
$12,750 |
Rezoning to create
village center districts and drafting of new subdivision
regulations. |
|
Freetown-
Freetown
$30,000 |
Open Space Residential
Design bylaw; aquifer protection bylaw; Transit Oriented
Development analysis for potential old colony rail line
station; and a resident survey. |
|
Great Barrington-
Great Barrington
$30,000 |
Open Space Residential
Design bylaw update; Community Preservation Act research
& education; Downtown mixed-use bylaw. |
|
Hingham-
Hingham
$20,000 |
Develop
a Low Impact Development bylaw. |
|
Lanesborough-
Lanesborough
$17,500 |
Zoning review; Town Center rezoning;
Site Plan Review updates. |
|
Leicester-
Leicester
$7,300 |
Develop a Stormwater bylaw. |
|
Lexington-
Lexington
$7,300 |
Develop an Open Space Residential
Design bylaw and graphics. |
|
Maynard-
Maynard
$7,100 |
Develop a Low Impact Development
bylaw. |
|
Medway-
Medway
$8,245 |
Mill overlay zoning district;
Traditional Neighborhood Development bylaw. |
|
Millville-
Millville
$4,500 |
Develop an Open Space Residential
Development bylaw. |
|
North
Andover-
North Andover
$28,400 |
Develop a Downtown District
bylaw. |
|
North
Brookfield-
North Brookfield
$25,076 |
Master Plan sections: open space,
land use, zoning, and transportation. |
|
North
Reading-
North Reading
$29,801 |
Open Space Residential Design
bylaw; affordable housing parcel inventory. |
|
Old
Colony Planning Council-
Plympton
$9,000 |
Develop an Open Space and Recreation
Plan. |
|
Otis-
Otis
$22,695 |
Village center update; Low Impact
Development bylaw; Open Space Residential Design bylaw.
|
|
Oxford-
Oxford
$20,000 |
Downtown study and zoning to
achieve a mixed-use village and address transportation
concerns. |
|
Plainville-
Plainville
$9,804 |
Revised mixed-use downtown zoning;
inclusionary zoning; and open space element of Master
Plan. |
|
Pioneer
Valley Planning Commission (PVPC)-
Regional
$4,055 |
Smart Growth Toolkit |
|
PVPC-
Belchertown
$7,493 |
Open Space Residential Design
by-right bylaw; Low Impact Development bylaw. |
|
PVPC-
Chester
$13,813 |
Open Space Residential Design;
Rt. 2 overlay district. |
|
PVPC-
Chester, Cummington,
Huntington,
Middlefield, and Worthington
$4,772 |
Westfield River Wild & Scenic
bylaw update. |
|
PVPC-
East
Longmeadow
$4,394 |
Bylaws changes to allow mixed-uses
in the Village Center and drafting of parking and landscaping
standards. |
|
PVPC-
Longmeadow
$13,296 |
Review local smart growth zoning
practices; update subdivision regulations; and produce
a new development review guidebook |
|
PVPC-
Plainfield
$9,804 |
Open Space & Recreation Plan
update. |
|
PVPC-
Worthington
$4,910 |
Develop a Village Center bylaw. |
|
Plymouth-
Plymouth
$30,000 |
Stormwater design guidelines
& Low Impact Development standards. |
|
Randolph-
Randolph
$30,000 |
Open Space Residential Design
bylaw; Transfer of Development Rights market analysis
and visioning. |
|
Rutland-
Rutland
$25,000 |
Ten model bylaws customized
to Rutland and a feasibility study of the Rutland Heights
Hospital site. |
|
Stoughton-
Stoughton
$23,440 |
Open Space Residential Design
bylaw & zoning diagnostic. |
|
Templeton-
Templeton
$20,000 |
Low Impact Development bylaw;
Inclusionary zoning bylaw; Traditional Neighborhood Development
bylaw; Transfer of Development Rights bylaw; Open Space
Residential Design bylaw; Wind bylaw; and feasibility
study. |
|
Tyngsborough-
Tyngsborough
$12,750 |
Town center overlay and commercial
corridor overlay with design guidelines. |
|
Upton-
Upton
$9,800 |
Develop a Low Impact Development
bylaw. |
|
Walpole
& Norfolk-
Walpole & Norfolk
$45,000 |
Reuse analysis of the MCI Walpole
property and the adjacent Pondville Hospital property. |
|
Wendell
& Pelham-
Wendell & Pelham
$40,000 |
Forest conservation bylaw with
graphics. |
|
Westford-
Westford
$25,000 |
Develop a Stormwater bylaw;
complete a Watershed Action Plan |
|
Williamstown-
Williamstown
$5,500 |
Develop an Open Space Residential
Design bylaw. |
|
Winthrop-
Winthrop
$30,000 |
Waterfront rezoning; feasibility
study. |
|
For more information, please contact Eric Hove by email at:
eric.hove@state.ma.us
or (617) 626-1131.
