Town of Arlington, Fair Housing Action Plan (July 2021)

Citation: Town of Arlington, Fair Housing Action Plan (July 2021)
Jurisdiction: Arlington (municipal)
Source: Official source
Original Source: https://www.arlingtonma.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/57214/637641171662530000 ↗

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the zoning was aimed at making property developers wealthy.55 The tenor of the debate around the zoning
articles was notably spirited, at times becoming raucous. During an ARB meeting on the zoning articles, the board
chair had to gavel the room to order on more than one occasion. At two Town Meeting sessions in April 2019,
debate on the measures grew heated. One Town Meeting member even described the zoning proposals as an
“attack on all of us.”