Planning Board Meeting - Specially Scheduled

Current application materials can be accessed using the Salem Planning Board Sharepoint website at this link. Files are organized by meeting date and project location/name.

Notice of Special Meeting

*This special meeting of the Planning Board is scheduled to review a Form A/ANR application. Further details found on page 2 of this agenda.

Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 11:30 am

via remote participation with instructions posted to www.salem.com in accordance with Chapter 40A of the Massachusetts General Laws and Governor Baker’s Emergency Order dated March 12, 2020.

Ben J. Anderson, Chair

Important Announcement:

Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §20, and the Governor’s March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limitation on the number of people that may gather in one place, this meeting of the City of Salem Planning Board will be conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent possible. Specific information and the general guidelines for remote participation by members of the public and/or parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting can be found on the city’s website, at salem.com. No in-person attendance of members of the public will be permitted, but every effort will be made to ensure that the public can adequately access the proceedings in real time, via technological means. In the event that we are unable to do so, despite best efforts, we will post on the city’s website an audio or video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting.

For this meeting, members of the public who wish to watch or listen to the meeting may do so in the following manner:

Watching the Public Meeting:

• Go to the website link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89164612834?pwd=cTBvOEhuUVJuaU53OHpJMHVnQ09OUT09 or
• Go to the website link www.zoom.us/join and enter meeting ID # 891 6461 2834, followed by meeting password 164682, if directed to do so on screen, or
• Dial toll-free phone number 877-853-5257. When prompted enter meeting ID # 891 6461 2834, followed by meeting password 164682, if directed. Those dialing in only will not have access to the direct video feed of the meeting, but can follow along with the project materials available for download at this link (https://cityofsalem1.sharepoint.com/:f:/s/PlanningBoard/Eiex2VK4lulDiqWrUC8UoCYBv2pwr4dBfkRaaUILXEgnog?e=AKzvGG) or
• Watch the meeting live on Salem Access Television Channel 22.

Familiarizing Yourself with Zoom

We encourage members of the public to install and familiarize themselves with Zoom in advance of the meeting

The zoom meeting will open 15 minutes before the start of the meeting to allow participants to connect.

MEETING AGENDA

1. ROLL CALL
2. REGULAR AGENDA

1. Location:         11-13 Dodge Street, 219 Washington Street, 231-251 Washington Street, 231-251              Washington Street (Map 34, Lots 491, 404, 405, and 406)

Applicant:       Thomas J. Alexander

Description:    Endorsement of a Plan believed not to require approval under the Subdivision Control Law (ANR).                                                                             

1. ADJOURNMENT

Persons requiring auxiliary aids and services for effective communication such as sign language interpreter, an assistive listening device, or print material in digital format or a reasonable modification in programs, services, policies, or activities, may contact the City of Salem ADA Coordinator as soon as possible and no less than 2 business days before the meeting, program, or event.

Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 30A § 18-25 and City Ordinance § 2-2028 through § 2-2033.