The Traffic Council approved the following (see the report and watch the meeting video): All items may be appealed through the close of business on February 19, 2025. Voting Members Present: Captain Devine, (Police), Councilor Downs, MitchellFischman (resident), David Koses (DPW) and Adrian Ayala (DPW)Also Present: Councilors Micley, Getz, Laredo,…
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On Wednesday, February 5, the Newton Corner Long Term Planning Study Working Group (NCLT) met online. The NCLT is tasked with creating a report with up to six alternative conceptual plans to improve the Newton Corner I-90 Interchange. The meeting discussed sixteen (transportation-related) components that can be ‘layered upon each…
The Land Use Committee approved the following (see the report and watch the meeting video): Present: Councilors Kelley (Chair), Block, Downs, Farrell, Kelley, Laredo, Leary, and LobovitsAlso Present: Councilors Malakie and WrightCity Staff Present: Chief Planner Katie Whewell, Assistant City Solicitor Jonah Temple, SeniorPlanner Cat Kemmett, Economic Development Director, John…
The Programs & Services Committee approved the following (see the report and watch the meeting video): The committee voted to hold the following: Present: Councilors Krintzman (Chair), Oliver, Micley, Malakie, Humphrey, Lobovits, Baker, andFarrellCity Staff: Hattie Kerwin Derrick, Director of Community Engagement and Inclusion; Lisa Dady,Director of Historic Newton; Shubee…
The Public Facilities Committee voted to approve the following (see the report and watch the meeting video): The committee voted no action necessary for the following: The committee voted to hold the following: Present: Councilors Albright (Chair), Getz, Kelley, Gentile, Leary, Laredo, Danberg, and KalisCity Staff: Commissioner of Public Works…
The Public Safety & Transportation Committee approved the following (see the Report and watch the meeting video): The Public Safety & Transportation Committee voted to hold the following:
The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to hold the following (read the report and watch the meeting video): Present: Councilors Baker (Chair), Oliver, Albright, Wright, Krintzman, Getz, Danberg, and KalisAlso Present: Councilors Malakie, Lucas, Block, Farrell, and GreenbergCity Staff: Jennifer Caira, Deputy Director of Planning; Zachary LeMel, Chief of Long…
The Traffic Council approved the following (read the report and watch the meeting video): All approved items can be appealed through the close of business January 8, 2025. The Traffic Council voted to hold the following: Voting Members Present: Captain Devine (Police), Councilor Bixby, David Koses (DPW),Adrian Ayala (DPW), and…
Newton’s new police chief, George McMains, gave the Newton Police Department (NPD) annual report at the City Council’s Public Safety and Transportation on Wednesday, January 22 (see video). He discussed robberies, road safety, and transparency of information on these topics. Robberies Chief McMains said car break-ins were up 63%, and residential…
The Real Property Reuse Committee held the following (see the report and watch the meeting video): Present: Councilors Danberg (Chair), Lucas, Getz, Gentile, Malakie, Oliver and LipofAbsent: Councilor LaredoAlso Present: Councilors Albright, Malakie and WrightCity staff Present: Senior Assistant City Solicitor Andrew Lee, Director of Planning & DevelopmentBarney Heath, and…