MBTA Communities Act

After years of preparation, the zoning map created to bring Belmont into compliance with the new MBTA Communities Act received Town Meeting approval last week. “It feels great,” said Planning Board Chair Taylor Yates, referring to it as an “utterly decisive vote.”…

Editor’s Note: Town Meeting members will vote on zoning changes mandated by the MBTA Communities Act. Leading up to the Nov. 18 meeting, The Voice will explore the nuances of the zoning changes and the reasons behind the change. This week, how…