DPCD Updates

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi In this DPCD Update, Director Claire Ricker, provides updates around affordable housing initiatives around town, Fox Library and Mt. Gilboa Feasibility Studies, and Master Plan process. She also reports Arlington’s Small Business Guide has been updated and invites the public to...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi In this DPCD Update, Director Claire Ricker, reports the Town received approval of their Economic Feasibility Analysis from the state and an $200K rebate to purchase its third electric school bus from the EPA. She also provides updates on Electrify Arlington,...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi In this DPCD Update, Claire Ricker, Arlington’s Director of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) reports on the selection status of AMPUp Advisory Committee members and provides an update on the Master Plan update process. She invites residents to the ADU Webinar...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi In this DPCD Update, Claire Ricker, Arlington’s Director of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) reports on the status of AMPUp Advisory Committee applications, Town Meeting, and celebration of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) week. She also notes the department’s upcoming presence...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi In this DPCD Update, Claire Ricker, Arlington’s Director of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) reports the Feb 29 Master Plan presentation is online and applications for the Arlington Master Plan Update Advisory Committee are available until April 14th. She reports on...

In this DPCD Update, Claire Ricker, Arlington’s Director of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) invites residents to the Feb. 29 Informational Master Plan Webinar and announces that Arlington Public Schools was named a Mass Save Climate Leader. She also states that a finalized intermunicipal agreement has been made between the...

In this DPCD Update, Claire Ricker, Arlington’s Director of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) invites residents to the Feb. 29 Informational Master Plan Webinar and Feb. 5 CDBG Year 49 Public Hearing. She encourages residents to share their feedback on the preliminary design of the Mass Ave/Appleton Corridor Safety and...

In this DPCD Update, Claire Ricker, Arlington’s Director of Planning and Community Development reports that the CDBG grant period is open, the new Specialized Stretch Energy Code takes effect on January 1, and that Arlington received funding for a feasibility study to develop housing above the Fox Library. She also...

In this DPCD Update, Department of Planning and Community Director, Claire Ricker, acknowledges the milestone of the MBTA Communities Overlay District being adopted by Special Town Meeting. She also discusses $100K Green Communities Grant, town-wide energy savings letter, and the Chestnut Street Safety Improvement Project being substantially complete. She also...

In this DPCD Update, Claire Ricker, Arlington’s Director of Planning and Community Development discusses zoning articles the Redevelopment Board will hear in advance of Special Town Meeting in October. She also reports that the Town received a $95,000 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) grant and provides updates on the Mass Ave/Appleton...