The Negotiation Subcommittee of the School Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) in Executive Session on Monday, October 2 at 2:30PM (see Meeting Notice) to: The Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee will meet in-person in Executive Session on Thursday, October 5at 2PM (Room 320, Ed Center) and (Room 304,…
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Planning and Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 2 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Human Rights Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, October 3 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Fair Housing Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday,…
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
City Council Zoning and Planning will hold a public hearing on Tuesday on the updated Village Center Overlay Districts – text and maps version 3.0. See Planning Memo and Fig City News article. Finance has cancelled its Monday meeting and will meet on Thursday to discuss the following requests: Traffic…
Zoning and Planning will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, September 26 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: See the 155-page Planning Memo. Finance Committee’s regularly scheduled meeting has been canceled. See Meeting Cancellation Notice. Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday,…
Negotiations sub-committee of the Newton School Committee will meet in person (Room 304, Ed Center) in Executive Session on Wednesday, September 27 at 2PM to (see Meeting Notice): School Committee will meet in Executive Session in person (Room 210, Ed Center) and virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, September 27 at…
Newton Retirement Board will meet in person (City Hall, Room B15) on Tuesday, September 26 at 9AM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, September 26 at 5:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Housing Partnerhip…
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
At Monday’s City Council meeting, concern was focused on the Zoning and Planning Committee’s vote to remove parking requirements associated with regard to the Craft Beverage Ordinance. Ward 4 Councilor, Lenny Gentile, said he has no issue opening up the opportunity to have craft beverage production in the City, thinks…
On September 18, after an extensive debate regarding ordinance language about helium balloons, the City Council unanimously approved an amendment to the City’s Sustainable Containers, Packaging, and Single Use Ordinance to further reduce the distribution of single-use plastics. (See Fig City News article on how some businesses are moving ahead…
The City Council deferred its vote on the craft breweries ordinance and voted to adopt the plastic reduction ordinance amendments on Monday, September 18. Craft Breweries: The Council deferred its vote (until the next full Council meeting) on a proposed ordinance that would enable breweries, wineries, distilleries, and other similar…
The Mayor’s proposal to create an Operations Booster Stabilization Fund (OSBF) (see Fig City News article) is headed back to the Finance Committee. The Council began its discussion of the OBSF late on September 18, at approximately 10:25 PM — after the Council had received a presentation from the Mayor…