Re: [LincolnTalk] Cold Brook Crossing - Commuter parking lot

2023-11-27 Thread Margaret Olson
Apologies my brain is frying this afternoon - both of the commuter lots are in the existing South Lincoln overlay district. The base zoning for the paid lot is B-1 and for the resident lot B-2. On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 5:12 PM Margaret Olson wrote: > Zoning changes do not invalidate other

Re: [LincolnTalk] Cold Brook Crossing - Commuter parking lot

2023-11-27 Thread Margaret Olson
Zoning changes do not invalidate other regulations or laws. To change the use of municipal land requires a 2/3 vote by town meeting. Note that both commuter lots are already in the existing Village Center overlay district. The base zoning for the paid commuter lot is B-1, the base zoning for the

Re: [LincolnTalk] Cold Brook Crossing - Commuter parking lot

2023-11-27 Thread Chris McCarthy
Scott, I appreciate the response along with others. I acknowledge that folks have identified one or more occasions where the topic has been kicked around. The initial post revolved around the supposition that the town was planning to get rid of the lot. And who knows, that could be true some day.

Re: [LincolnTalk] Cold Brook Crossing - Commuter parking lot

2023-11-27 Thread Scott Clary
Thanks Chris, I don't believe this thread is suggesting that developing the town owned commuter parking lot is imminent or has necessarily gone through "legitimate" channels. When I used the word fact, I was using it in reference to Mark's commuter rail parking criteria relative to other towns

Re: [LincolnTalk] Cold Brook Crossing - Commuter parking lot

2023-11-27 Thread Karla Gravis
Actually, there *have* been serious conversations about the sale or transfer of the commuter lot, during open meetings. Mr. Taylor has mentioned transferring the commuter lot to TCB as an incentive for TCB to let the mall use their septic plant (quid pro quo). He has mentioned it at not only one

Re: [LincolnTalk] Cold Brook Crossing - Commuter parking lot

2023-11-27 Thread Sara Mattes
From: Karla Gravis mailto:karlagra...@gmail.com>> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2023 2:07 PM To: Lincoln Talk mailto:lincoln@lincolntalk.org>> Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Cold Brook Crossing According to the HCAWG presentation, expanding the LW sewage plant will cost $2M-$4M, and the plan is

Re: [LincolnTalk] Cold Brook Crossing - Commuter parking lot

2023-11-27 Thread Chris McCarthy
Zoned under HCA or not as in Option E there are no facts to support that anyone has legitimately proposed to "get rid of" the town owned commuter lot. In fact, until we see an article brought before town meeting to vote (with 2/3rd majority) I'd say that even honest debate at public meetings still