Advisory Consultation Pre-Application Community Meetings

Before applying for a Planning Board Advisory Consultation (PBAC), an applicant must conduct a community engagement process including at least one community meeting. These meetings should follow the requirements in Section 19.47.2.b.

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 PBAC 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

122-132 Western Avenue

Flyer 

November 30, 2026
6:30 PM
124 Western Avenue
Cambridge, MA

The applicant is conducting a hybrid meeting. See flyer for details. 

Patrick W. Barrett
617-778-3521
jbrealtyllc@gmail.com  

1740 Massachusetts Avenue

Flyer 

November 10, 2025
6:00 PM
5 Callender Street
Cambridge, MA

The applicant is conducting a hybrid meeting. See flyer for details.

 
Adam Siegel
978-314-7075
adam@sgldevelopment.com 

16-26 Porter Street

Flyer 

September 17, 2025
6:00 PM
16-26 Porter Street
Cambridge, MA

September 17, 2025
8:00 PM
The applicant is conducting this meeting virtually. See flyer for details.

The applicant is conducting multiple meetings. See flyer for details.

Adam Siegel
978-314-7075
adam@sgldevelopment.com

Related Links

  • Neighborhood Organizations: List of groups that typically meet to review development projects or discuss other issues.
  • Planning Board Meetings: Information about Planning Board agendas and cases.
  • PBAC Cases: Information on projects that are currently before the Planning Board (searchable by address and case number).

For More Information

Contact cddzoning@cambridgema.gov.