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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 8/16/2026

Newton Cultural Council Reception Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, August 17 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes:

  • Confirm design and email lists for save the date email invite & formal invite/RSVP, and dates for sending out
  • Confirmation of speakers and grantee presenters to develop evening’s program
  • Update on grantee slideshow and grantee flyer
  • Update on reception food acquisition

Board of License Commissioners will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, August 18 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes:

  • Approval of the July 21, 2026 meeting minutes
  • Request for a one-day temporary all-alcohol license for a fundraiser/party event on Sunday, October 18 from 7:00PM–11:00PM at the Windsor Club, 1601 Beacon Street, Waban
  • Requests for a change of on-site manager:
    • The Cheesecake Factory, 199 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill
    • Wegmans, 200 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill
  • Notice that alcohol license holder Star Market, 1 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill is surrendering its Wine and Malt package store license after acquiring an All-Alcohol package store license

Board of Assessors will meet in person (City Hall, Room 108) on Wednesday, August 19 at 9AM. The agenda includes:

  • Approval of July 2026 Exemption and Abatement Reports

Chestnut Hill Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, August 20 at 7PM. The agenda includes:

  • Violation review of installed chain link fence at 46 Acacia Avenue
  • Certificate of Appropriateness: continued request to install James Hardie plank siding at 25 Old England Road
  • Certificate of Appropriateness: continued request to install HVAC system at 30 Kingsbury Road
  • Certificate of Appropriateness: request to replace gutter system at 67 Old Orchard Road
  • Administrative Items: Approval of Minutes; Election of Officers

Conservation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, August 20 at 7PM. The agenda includes (see Packet):

Sustainable Materials Management Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, August 20 at 7PM. The agenda includes:

  • Approval of the July 23, 2026 minutes
  • Discussion on medication take back
  • Update on meeting with Mayor Laredo
  • Update re: SMMD reorganization
  • SMMD report
  • Public comments/open announcements
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