321 Greenwood Street Zone Change
At a glance
- What: George Markopoulos, for 321 Greenwood Street LLC, petitioned to rezone part of 321 Greenwood St. (MBL 29-043-00003) from Manufacturing, Limited (ML-0.5) to Business, Limited (BL-1.0).
- Where it stands: open. Referred to the Economic Development Committee on 2026-07-21.
- Next: still pending when the committee's 2026-10-27 agenda listed it.
Background
- The Planning Board report came to the Council on 2026-07-21.
- John P. Fresolo asked the City Manager to have the Chief Development Officer provide a detailed report on the project.
- The portion to be rezoned is the part now in Manufacturing, Limited (ML-0.5).
Status and next steps
- Referred to the Economic Development Committee on 2026-07-21.
- Fresolo's report order was adopted under suspension.
- It was still pending when the committee's 2026-10-27 agenda listed it.
Discussion time
About 1 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).
| Meeting | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 - City Council | 1 |
Log
- 2026-08-18 - City Council — Fresolo's report order recorded in the carried-over suspension business (item 25h); Fred Nathan spoke in public participation neither for nor against it, saying a developer seeking to develop the parcel should be accountable and the public should be given more information.
- 2026-07-21 - City Council — Item 16a: Planning Board report taken with 455 Grove St.; referred to Economic Development; Fresolo's project-report order adopted. Per the captions, Fresolo asked the City Manager what the zone change would allow and said he had heard the developer wants apartments; he did not get an answer that night.
- 2026-10-27 - Economic Development Committee Meeting — Committee recommended approval of moving the portion from ML-0.5 to BL-1.0, 3-0.
- 2026-10-27 - 2026-10-27 - Economic Development Committee Meeting: Discussion: split-zone cleanup for 20-plus townhouses after the city's first residential use variance; recommended 3-0.