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Jun 27, 2013

Have a say in your community, attend a public meeting! Dorchester Urban Agriculture Rezoning Meeting
Monday, July 1st, 2013, 6:30- 8:30 pm
Dorchester House, 1353 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02112
  The BRA has drafted a new section of the Zoning Code (Article 89) to address the growing interest in Urban Agriculture. In order to create clear guidance about the Article, the BRA will be hosting an open community process meeting and will discuss a variety of topics, including but not limited to composting, farmer’s markets and farm stands, soil safety, commercial ground level and rooftop farms, and aquaponics.    

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