Commission on Disability — Accessible Housing Subcommittee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 6PM. The agenda includes:
- Subcommittee Elections for Chair
- Subcommittee Procedures
- Initial Priorities
- Partnerships
- Future Meeting Dates
Health Advisory Council will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes:
- Vote to approve minutes from October meeting
- HHS Updates:
- Staffing updates (Youth and Young Adult Program Manager; ADA Coordinator)
- World Cup
- MassHealth changes
- FY27 budget and goals
- Advisory Council input: What issues are you seeing in the community?
- Any agenda items for our next meeting?
Newtonville Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes requests for Certificates of Appropriateness to:
- Install solar panels at 58 Prescott Street
- Property renovation at 16 Prescott Street
- Minutes
Newton Parks & Recreation Commission will meet in person (City Hall, Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes:
- Meeting Minutes – May
- Bike Share Stations – Public Hearing
- Outdoor Special Event – Public Hearing: Indigenous Peoples Day Event – October 12, 11AM–5PM, Albemarle Playground
- Newton Centre Plaza – Discussion
- Oak Hill Park Off-Leash Area – Informational
- Commissioner’s Report
- Committee Reports: Community Preservation Committee; Urban Tree Commission; Farm Commission; Commonwealth Golf Foundation; PRC Signage and Naming Committee
- New Business
Planning & Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes:
- Ordinance change in Chapter 30 to allow raised beds in the front and rear setback under certain conditions
Board of License Commissioners will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, June 16 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes:
- Approval of the May 19, 2026 meeting minutes
- One-day temporary entertainment license requests:
- Car show on Saturday, June 27 at Newton Community Stage, 15 Walnut Park
- Car show on Saturday, July 11 at Newton South High School, 140 Brandeis Street
- One-day temporary all-alcohol and entertainment license request: Festival on Saturday, August 22 at City Hall Greenspace War Memorial side, 1000 Commonwealth Avenue
- One-day temporary all-alcohol license requests: Friday night figure drawing at New Art Center, 61 Washington Park, on July 10 and August 14
- Change of onsite manager and change of hours request: Shake Shack, 49 Boylston Street
- Change of officers/directors/LLC managers request: The Cheesecake Factory, 199 Boylston Street
- New all-alcohol restaurant, common victualler, and annual entertainment license request: Lockheart, 70 Union Street
- Transfer of all-alcohol restaurant license, new common victualler and annual entertainment license request: Moments Cafe, 1284 Washington Street
- Transfer of all-alcohol package store license request: Star Market, 1 Boylston Street
- New wine and malt package store license request: Vinodivino, 899 Walnut Street
Board of Assessors will meet in person (City Hall, Room 108) on Wednesday, June 17 at 9AM. The agenda includes:
- Approval of May 2026 Exemption and Abatement Reports
Chestnut Hill Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, June 18 at 7PM. The agenda includes requests for Certificates of Appropriateness to:
- Remove chimney, replace fascia over living wing, replace existing skylights, add vent pipes and relocate ventilation hood exhaust at 46 Malia Terrace
- Extend lattice around stairs at 61 Gate House Road
- Install fence as ADA accommodation at 61 Gate House Road
- Make entry flush with main façade, widen center dormer, build second floor onto right addition, and raise garage ell roof height at 215 Chestnut Hill Road
- Replace windows at 340 Hammond Street
- Replace windows, light fixtures, and repave the driveway for ADA parking and loading area at 130 Beacon Street
- Replace windows at 246 Beacon Street
- Approval of Minutes
Conservation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, June 18 at 7PM. The agenda includes:
- Notices of Intent:
- Tear down and rebuild single-family home at 170 Pleasant Street (DEP File #239-1014)
- Construct free-standing ADU at 242 Islington Road (DEP File #239-1015)
- Other Decisions:
- Notice of Violation resolution – regrade city floodplain at 45-47 Oak Avenue
- Enforcement Order resolution – planting area update at 1 Malvern Terrace (DEP File #239-808)
- Request for Minor Plan Change:
- Planting plan to address fence in unapproved location at 152 Suffolk Road (DEP File #239-911)
- Request for Administrative Approval:
- 791 Walnut Street (Newton Cemetery & Arboretum)
- Request for Minor Plan Change:
- Field complex and Cheese Cake Brook Restoration at 250 Albemarle Road (DEP File #239-980)
- Minutes to be approved
- Consider moving Thursday October 1 meeting to Wednesday September 30
- Updates and Discussion
- Public Comment and Matters Not Reasonably Anticipated 48 Hours in Advance