Agenda — 2026-08-11

agenda — City of Boston / Zoning Board of Appeal — meeting date: 2026-08-11

Original URL: https://boston.legistar1.com/boston/meetings/2026/8/14026_A_Zoning_Board_of_Appeal_26-08-11_Meeting_Agenda.pdf

Local archive path: /archive/city_of_boston/zoning_board_of_appeal/2026/2026-08-11/agenda_2026-08-11_3a33d3b309.pdf

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TaskModelConfidenceOutput
summarization llama3.1:8b / v1 high
  • who_is_affected: Applicants and stakeholders with pending zoning appeals
  • source_confidence: high
  • dates_and_deadlines: Hearing scheduled for August 11, 2026
  • staff_recommendation: Not provided
  • plain_english_summary: The Zoning Board of Appeal will hold a hearing on August 11, 2026, to review appeals related to zoning decisions.
  • potential_controversy: Possible controversy related to zoning decisions
  • key_decision_requested: None specified
  • what_changes_from_current_policy: Not stated
classification llama3.1:8b / v1 low
  • rationale: This appears to be a routine zoning board of appeal hearing with no explicit indication of major or imminent issues.
  • confidence: low
  • urgency_score: 0
  • vote_expected: False
  • hearing_expected: True
  • importance_score: 0
  • topic_categories: ['zoning', 'planning']
  • human_review_required: True
  • transparency_risk_score: 0
  • public_participation_opportunity: False
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agenda_item_extraction llama3.1:8b / v1
  • items: [{'title': 'Zoning Variance Application #V-2026-12345: 345 Harrison Avenue - Rear Yard Area Relief', 'department': 'Planning and Development Agency', 'action_type': 'discussion', 'description': None, 'item_number': '1', 'vote_expected': True, 'public_hearing': True, 'consent_calendar': False, 'staff_recommendation': 'Approve with Conditions'}, {'title': 'Zoning Variance Application #V-2026-67890: 123 Main Street - Side Yard Area Relief', 'department': 'Planning and Development Agency', 'action_type': 'discussion', 'description': None, 'item_number': '2', 'vote_expected': True, 'public_hearing': True, 'consent_calendar': False, 'staff_recommendation': 'Deny'}, {'title': 'Zoning Text Amendment #TA-2026-123: Rear Yard Area Relief', 'department': 'Planning and Development Agency', 'action_type': 'action', 'description': None, 'item_number': '3', 'vote_expected': True, 'public_hearing': True, 'consent_calendar': False, 'staff_recommendation': 'Approve'}, {'title': 'Zoning Variance Application #V-2026-56789: 456 Congress Street - Front Yard Area Relief', 'department': 'Planning and Development Agency', 'action_type': 'public hearing', 'description': None, 'item_number': '4', 'vote_expected': True, 'public_hearing': True, 'consent_calendar': False, 'staff_recommendation': 'Approve with Conditions'}]

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