2015 December 16 CRA Board Meeting
Next Meeting
DECEMBER 16, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES
Letter from East Cambridge Planning Team
Foundry RFP Draft Evaluation Criteria
KSURP and MXD Documents:
- Staff Revisions Summary Memo
- Proposed Revisions to KSURP Amendment
- Proposed Revisions to MXD Petition Text
- Proposed Full Article 14 Revisions
November 2015 Financial Report
MEETING HANDOUTS
Draft Minutes of 12/1/15 Special Board Meeting
Boston Properties letter to CDD regarding 88 Ames Street
Letter from Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House
Letter from Cambridge Residents Alliance
Notes and Worksheet from John Hawkinson
Additional KSURP and MXD Revisions for Consideration
Charles Redmon's review of Ames Street design
Regularly scheduled board meetings are usually held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 December 1 Special Board Meeting
Next Meeting
DECEMBER 1, 2015
Special Board Meeting
8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Cambridge Redevelopment Authority
255 Main Street, Fourth Floor
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
MEETING HANDOUTS
Ordinance Committee Record for 11.19.15 meeting
Additional Suggested Changes to CRA Petition 12.1.1.5
Regularly scheduled board meetings are usually held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 November 18 CRA Board Meeting
Next Meeting
NOVEMBER 18, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
FINAL APPROVED minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board on October 21, 2015
Monthly Staff Report to the Board
Grand Junction Multi-Use Path Project LSP Contract & Scope
Proposed Calendar for 2016 Board Meetings
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
Draft RFP Evaluation Framework
Letter to Planning Board from resident Ms. Wellons regarding MXD zoning
Letter to Planning Board from resident Ms. O'Hare regarding MXD zoning
Letter to EEA from resident Mr. Kaiser regarding Single EIR
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practica
2015 October 21 CRA Board Meeting
Next Meeting
OCTOBER 21, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the CRA Board on September 16, 2015
Communication with City Manager Rossi regarding Council Order #27
Monthly Staff Report to the Board
Environmental Impact Report
Highlights for Discussion from MXD Zoning Petition and the KSURP
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
Stephen Kaiser's email Regarding Cambridge Planning Board and Transit Priorities
Foundry Advisory Committee Bios
Open Meeting Law Training email and presentation
Excerpt of Draft Revisions made to 7.15.15 Draft KSURP Amendment 10
Revised MXD Zoning Petition Revisions 2.4
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 September 16 CRA Board Meeting
Next Meeting
SePTEMBER 16, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the CRA Board on July 15, 2015
Letter from Helen & William Mazer Foundation regarding People for Bikes Study Tour grant
Letter from East Cambridge Planning Team regarding MXD District Zoning proposal
Client Communication from Harpers Payroll Services
Monthly Report to the Board of the Executive Director
Kendall Square landmark on the Kendall Center Plaza design
Letter from Kathy Born regarding the Executive Director Review and Salary Adjustment
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
Ames Street Design Development Presentation
Working Project Schedule for the Foundry
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 July 15 CRA Board Meeting
Next Meeting
JULY 15, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Draft minutes of the Regular Meeting of the CRA Board on June 24, 2015
Monthly Report to the Board of the Executive Director
Proposed 2015 Budget Revisions
Draft Tenth Amendment to the Urban Renewal Plan
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
Grand Junction Recommendation to Award
Recent Revisions to KSURP Amendment #10
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 June 24 CRA Board Meeting
Next Meeting
JUNE 24, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Draft minutes of the Regular Meeting of the CRA Board on May 20, 2015
Revised HR&A Report - Kendall Square Urban Renewal Affordable Housing Analysis – May 21, 2015
Correspondence from Stephen Kaiser – Introduction to Red Line Capacity – June 19, 2015
Foundry Building Draft Lease between the City of Cambridge and the CRA
Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan
Revisions for Draft Plan Amendment #10
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
Executive Director Monthly Report
Updated Foundry Building Draft Lease between the City of Cambridge and the CRA
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 May 20 CRA Board Meeting
Board Meeting
MAY 20, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Draft Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the CRA Board on April 15, 2015
Letter to MassDOT regarding the Grand Junction Path
Executive Director's Monthly Report to the Board
CRA Re-branding and Logo Proposal
Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan Revisions Summary
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
Formation of Foundry Advisory Committee
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 April 15 CRA Board Meeting
BOARD Meeting
April 15, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the CRA Board on March 18, 2015
Letter from City Manager Richard Rossi reappointing Christopher Bator
Monthly Report to the Board of the Executive Director
Signage program for MIT Coop Bookstore at 325 Main Street
Quarterly Report on 2015 Finances
GASB 45 Actuarial Valuation for CRA Other Postemployment Benefits Plan
Proposed Roselli, Clark and Associates three-year contract for 2014, 2015, and 2016 fiscal years
Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan Amendment Community Forum Report
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
MEPA Expanded Notice of Project Change for Amendment 10 to the Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 March 18 CRA Board Meeting
BOARD Meeting
March 18, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
Entire Board Packet except Traffic Analysis
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the CRA Board on February 25, 2015
Whitehead Institute Zoning Petition Narrative / Zoning Guidelines Memorandum to City Council
Correspondences from Stephen Kaiser regarding the Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan Amendment
Monthly Report to the Board of the Executive Director
Revised Schematic Design of the Grand Junction Community Path
Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan Affordable Housing Analysis
Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan Amendment:
b) Revised KSURP Amendment Text
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
2014 Annual Traffic Count Program & Trip Generation Analysis
City Council Report on Whitehead Institute Zoning Amendment
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 February 25 CRA Board Meeting
Open Menu
BOARD MEETING
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING DOCUMENTS
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Approved Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting on December 17, 2014
Draft Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting on January 21, 2015
Letter from City Councillor Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. regarding the Grand Junction Multiuse Path
Comments from Stephen Kaiser regarding the Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan
2014 Annual Report of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority
Biogen Idec Building Identification Signage for Parcel Two of the Kendall Square Urban Renewal Area
Ames Street Residences: Article 19 Response to Comments
Proposed 10th Amendment to the Kendall Square Urban Renewal Plan
Pilot Forward Fund Program Materials
Morgan Stanley Investment Account Activation Forms
MEETING HANDOUTS & PRESENTATIONS
Snow Removal Account Status as of 2.15.15
Ames Street Slide Presentation
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 January 21 CRA Board Meeting
BoarD Meeting
January 21, 2015
Regular Board Meeting
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Cambridge Police Department
First Floor Community Room
125 Sixth Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
MEETING Documents
INDIVIDUAL FILES:
Draft minutes of the Regular Board Meeting on December 17, 2014 (see Feb 25, 2015)
Communication regarding reappointment of Barry Zevin to the CRA Board
MassDOT letter regarding Kendall Square Mobility Task Force
Executive Director's Monthly Report
Kendall Square EcoDistrict: Target Cities
Foundry Demonstration Project Plan Next Steps
KSURP Square Urban Renewal Plan Amendment Policy Excerpts
MEETING HANDOUTS
Grand Junction Background Documents
Grand Junction Path Existing Conditions Plans - Part 1
Regularly scheduled board meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
2015 January 14 CRA Board Executive Meeting
JANUARY 14, 2015
CRA Board Executive Session
4:00 p.m.
CRA Offices
255 Main Street, Fourth Floor
Cambridge, MA 02142
DOCUMENTS
The Cambridge Redevelopment Authority is a “local public body” for the purpose of the Open Meeting Law pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 18.
M. G. L. c. 30A, § 20, provides in relevant part:
(b) Except in an emergency, in addition to any notice otherwise required by law, a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to such meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. In an emergency, a public body shall post notice as soon as reasonably possible prior to such meeting. Notice shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of such meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
(c) For meetings of a local public body, notice shall be filed with the municipal clerk and posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building in which the clerk’s office is located.
It is the policy of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority to provide notice at least 7 calendar days prior to its meetings whenever practicable.
PAST YEARS MEETINGS & DOCUMENTS
Note: CRA Archive of meeting documents is under development.