CITY NOTICE
Notice of Decision
In accordance with of the City of New Haven Charter, notice is hereby given of the enactment and approval of the following named ordinances:
ZONING ORDINANCE MAP AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION OF APPROXIMATELY 1.228 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT 657 GRAND AVENUE, NEW HAVEN, CT (M/B/P 200/0582/00200), KNOWN AS DELAURO PARK, AND PORTIONS OF HAMILTON AND FRANKLIN STREETS FROM PARK DISTRICT TO RESIDENTIAL HIGH DENSITY DISTRICT (RH‑2)
Said Ordinance APPROVED amending Grid #12 of the New Haven Zoning Ordinance maps to rezone land located at 657 Grand Avenue, New Haven known as DeLauro Park and portions of Hamilton and Franklin Streets from Park District to RH‑2 District.
Said Ordinance is on file in the City Clerk’s Office, Room 204, Kennedy Mitchell Hall of Records, 200 Orange St., New Haven, CT, where it may be inspected and copies applied for.
Said Ordinance was enacted by the Board of Aldermen on the 2nd day of December, 2013 by a vote of 26 ayes, 0 noes and 0 abstentions.
Said Ordinance will become effective upon the publication of this notice.
ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT (I) TO MODIFY THE BUILDING, PARKING, OPEN SPACE, PROFESSIONAL OFFICES AND RETAIL REQUIREMENTS FOR GENERAL HIGH DENSITY DISTRICTS (RH‑2) (SECS.16 AND 28); (II) TO ADD, MODIFY AND DELETE DEFINITIONS (SEC. 1); (III) IN RESIDENCE DISTRICTS, TO DELETE GARDEN APARTMENTS PROVISIONS (SEC. 22), DELETE OPTIONAL RULES FOR MEASURING BUILDING HEIGHT (SEC. 30), PERMIT COMPACT CAR SPACES (SEC. 29), ELIMINATE SCREENING REQUIREMENTS FOR PARKING LOTS ON PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY LOTS (SEC. 29), MODIFY MINIMUM HORIZONTAL DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN BUILDINGS (SEC. 23), ALLOW PARKING ON ANOTHER LOT IN MULTI-LOT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS (SECS. 14 – 17); (IV) REDUCE REQUIRED USABLE OPEN SPACE IN THE RH‑1 AND RO DISTRICTS (SECS. 15 AND 18); AND (V) TO AMEND SECTION 43 TO REFLECT NEW USABLE OPEN SPACE AND COMMON AMENITY SPACE DEFINITIONS.
Said Ordinance APPROVED amending the text of the New Haven Zoning Ordinance to modify certain requirements in the RH‑2 districts, to modify certain requirements in all residential districts, to change certain definitions, to reduce required usable open space in the RH‑1 and RO districts, and to modify Section 43 regarding open space and common amenity space as set forth above.
Said Ordinance is on file in the City Clerk’s Office, Room 204, Kennedy Mitchell Hall of Records, 200 Orange St., New Haven, CT, where it may be inspected and copies applied for
Said Ordinance was enacted by the Board of Aldermen on the 2nd day of December, 2013 by a vote of 26 ayes, 0 noes and 0 abstentions.
Said Ordinance will become effective upon the publication of this notice.
ATTEST: Michael Smart, City Clerk