Community meeting on East Milton square zoning updates set for March 11th

A pivotal community meeting has been scheduled for March 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. to present and gather feedback on a newly drafted Mixed-use Overlay Zoning District for East Milton Square. This initiative, driven by extensive community input, marks a significant step toward shaping the future of this vibrant neighborhood.

A Community-driven initiative

Based on feedback from residents and stakeholders, the proposal seeks to create a mixed-use environment that supports a balanced blend of commercial, residential, and cultural spaces within East Milton Square. The Planning Board has recently approved placing the proposed zoning changes on the May Town Meeting Warrant, ensuring that community voices remain at the forefront of urban development decisions.

Meeting details

Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting to review the proposal, ask questions, and provide final feedback. The meeting will be held both in-person and virtually to ensure broad accessibility:

• Location: Milton Art Center, 334 Edge Hill Road
• Date & Time: March 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.
• Virtual Attendance via Zoom:
  • Meeting ID: 892 4954 6899
  • Passcode: 640334
  • Call-In Number: (+1)929-205-6099
  • Meeting Link: https://mapc.ma/EastMiltonZoningZoom

Ensuring inclusivity

In a commitment to ensuring that all community members can participate fully, MAPC has made provisions for special assistance. If you require accommodations or interpretation services, please reach out to MAPC at (617) 933-0760 or via email at [email protected].

Looking ahead

This meeting is a critical opportunity for residents to engage directly with local planners and influence the future of East Milton Square. As discussions unfold, the community’s insights will help refine the proposal ahead of the upcoming Town Meeting, where final decisions will be made.

Residents and interested parties are encouraged to participate actively in this process and help steer the development of a dynamic, multi-use district that reflects the evolving needs of the community.