Special Permit Pre-Application Community Meetings
Before applying for a Planning Board Special Permit, an applicant must conduct a community engagement process including at least one community meeting. These meetings should follow the rules and guidelines below:
NOTE: The developer is responsible for conducting the meeting and notifying abutters, neighborhood groups and CDD staff. A summary of the engagement process must be included with the Special Permit Application.
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Below is a list of community meetings of which CDD staff have been notified. For information about the meeting or project, contact the developer directly.
| Project Address/Information |
Date/Time/Location |
Developer/Contact |
|
955 Massachusetts Avenue
Flyer
|
November 18, 2026
6:30 PM
955 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
November 23, 2026
6:00 PM
The applicant is conducting this meeting virtually.
The applicant is conducting multiple meetings. See flyer for details.
|
Sean Curran
617-335-7744
scurran@watervilleconsulting.com |
|
350 Rindge Avenue
|
August 5, 2026 Flyer
6:00 PM
Fresh Pond Tower Community Room,362 Rindge Avenue
Cambridge, MA
June 3, 2026 Flyer
6:00 PM
The applicant is conducting this meeting virtually.
The applicant is conducting multiple meetings. See flyers for details.
|
Matthew Robayna
305-606-1576
info@bostoncommunities.com |
|
9 & 25 Birch Street and 30 Bay State Road
Flyer
|
January 13, 2026
6:00 PM
VFW Hall, 688 Huron Street
Cambridge, MA
January 14, 2026
6:30 PM
The applicant is conducting this meeting virtually. See flyer for details.
The applicant is conducting multiple meetings. See flyer for details.
|
Johanna Schneider
617-557-9723
jschneider@hembar.com |
|
Healthpeak Planned Unit Development, Alewife
Flyer
|
November 12, 2025
6:30 P.M.
68 Moulton Street (Suite 200)
Cambridge, MA
The applicant is conducting a hybrid meeting. See flyer for details.
|
Rylan Squirrell
949-407-0700
alewife@healthpeak.com |
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