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Engage with community members on Boston's Planning Department's proposal from the Draft Roslindale Square Small Area Plan, which "sets out a 5-10 year framework for public investment and future development in Roslindale Square across a range of topic areas."

To submit an official public comment, use the feedback form at https://www.bostonplans.org/planning-zoning/planning-initiatives/roslindale-square#feedback by January 31.

50 proposals

H-2: Request a higher proportion of 2+ bedroom Inclusionary Zoning units to be provided in new residential development
LD-2: Incorporate the Land Use and Design Framework and updated zoning regulations into the ongoing review of proposed projects.
SB-4: Request new Article 80 developments in Roslindale Square to contribute a monetary donation to local business support organizations
H-1: Encourage an additional percentage of rental units to be offered to housing voucher holders in new developments subject to AFFH
LD-1: Update the zoning map in the areas identified to support the vision set forth in the Plan
OR-4: Heat Resilient strategies should be prioritized in the area of the Square that is considered a priority zone in the Urban Forest Plan
H-6: Conduct an updated parking utilization study of the Taft Hill parking lot to assess current needs before the public disposition process
H-4: Develop guidelines for parcel acquisition in Squares + Streets districts to support housing production
OR-5: Compile alternative funding sources for park improvements requested by the community
T-5: Reconfigure Belgrade Ave/Robert St/Corinth St intersection...
AC-1: Issue a location-specific entertainment license to Birch Street Plaza to more easily host community events
OR-2: Expand the sidewalks at both sides of the intersection at Belgrade Avenue and Corinth Street.
T-6: Square off the Belgrade Ave intersections of both Pinehurst St and Amherst St
T-8: Refresh bus lanes and install additional crosswalks on Washington Street
SB-5: Research and report on the effectiveness of policies that limit store size and/or types of stores at a citywide scale to support small, independently-owned business districts like Roslindale Square.
SB-6: Develop citywide tracking mechanism for commercial vacancies
SB-8: Establish digital marketing and sales support for brick and mortar businesses
SB-7: Expand marketing outreach for the Legacy Business Program...
AC-4: Coordinate with MBTA to install new mural art and lighting in the Roslindale Village commuter rail station underpasses.
AC-3: Support Roslindale Square in becoming a designated state cultural district
AC-7: Complete a public art inventory in Roslindale Square to identify gaps in representation and opportunities for additional placemaking.
AC-2: If Washington Street is restored to 2-way directionality, explore a more regular closure and cultural activation of Poplar Street
AC-5: Promote the inclusion of public art in new development that reflects the cultural diversity of the Roslindale community and follows MOAC guidelines for public art on private property.
AC-6: Establish a public art maintenance fund to both commission and maintain public art on private property.
T-11: Improve station access and wayfinding by installing new lighting and murals on the pedestrian underpass that under the commuter rail line
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