Standing Committee on Economic Development
Regular MeetingWorcester, MA · August 19, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF WORCESTER
Standing Committee on Economic Development
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
City Hall, Levi Lincoln Chamber, 455 Main Street
4:00 PM
Mayor
Joseph M. Petty
Committee Members Clerk of the City Council
Chairperson Candy Mero-Carlson Nikolin Vangjeli
Vice Chairperson Jenny Pacillo
Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey
www.worcesterma.gov
City Hall - 455 Main Street, Worcester, Massachusetts
1. Virtual Attendee Call-In Information
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021 and in order to ensure active, public
engagement, the City of Worcester currently allows for both in-person and remote
participation at all City Council and Standing Committee meetings. To partake in the
meeting, you may attend the meeting in-person within the meeting location, follow the
below link to join via Zoom or dial the direct line as indicated. If you join a Zoom meeting
by dialing in with a phone number, you can raise your hand by dialing *9.
Economic Development Committee Zoom
Link: https://worcesterma.zoomgov.com/j/1601976325
Economic Development Committee Zoom Phone Number: +1 646 828 7666
Economic Development Committee Zoom Access Code: 160 197 6325
2. Approval of the Minutes
2a. Order – That the City Council Standing Committee of
Economic Development hereby approved the minutes of the
Economic Development Committee meeting on July 15, 2025
3. Zoning Hearing Items
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3a. Report of the Planning Board Upon the Petition of Joshua Lee
Smith on behalf of Wolfe Farms LLC request to amend the
Zoning Map of the City of Worcester, as referenced in Article
III, Section 2 of the City of Worcester Zoning Ordinance, by
changing the zoning designation of the Properties identified
below from the current zoning designation of Residence,
Single Family (RS-7) to Residence, Limited (RL-7), as shown
on the map attached hereto. The Properties include the
properties known and numbered as 3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 40,
42, and 44 Malden Street, 1-6 Malden Terrace, 1-3, 5-7, 8, 9,
11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Reynolds Street, and 885, 915, 919,
921 and 923 West Boylston Street.
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