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Public Facilities – 9/6/2023 Report

The Public Facilities Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): (Associated petition documents were inaccessible on 9/17/2023): The Public Facilities Committee voted No Action Necessary

Zoning and Planning – 8/21/2023 Report

All items were held (see Report and watch the video on NewTV’s YouTube channel). Straw votes were taken on the following items:  Dimensional Standards – Sites Design Standards – Buildings   Design Standards – Sites Danberg Opposed.  Map Amendments – Newton Highlands (report link includes maps)   Map Amendments –…

Programs and Services – 8/16/2023 Report

The Programs and Services Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the video on NewTV’s YouTube Channel): The Programs and Services Committee held the following: Public hearing:  4 spoke for the Newton Cemetery exemption in the draft proposal, 2 spoke against it; 1 spoke for the exemption…

Zoning and Planning – 8/15/2023 Report

All items were held (see Report and watch video on NewTV’s YouTube Channel. Straw votes were taken for the following items:  Affordable Housing Bonus Parking Requirements Dimensional Standards for Buildings Dimensional Standards for Sites

Zoning and Planning – 7/31/2023 Report

The Zoning and Planning Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to Hold: Councilor Wright and Oliver presented a Unit Calculation Tool (UCT) To comply with the new MBTA law, Newton must have a minimum unit capacity of…

Zoning and Planning – 7/24/2023 Report

The Zoning and Planning Committee voted to hold all items (see Report and watch the NewTV video): The City provided clarification on some comments:  In the August meeting, the Zoning and Planning Committee will discuss possible amendments to the proposed maps. Public hearings will reopen in September.

Public Facilities – 7/19/2023 Report

The Public Facilities Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): The Public Facilities Committee voted to Hold:

Programs and Services – 7/12/2023 Report

The Programs and Services Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): The Programs & Services Committee voted to hold the following: According to the report, changes in the revised proposal include: In addition, Alan Gordon, of the Sustainable Materials Management Commission stated that there…

Programs & Services Committee – 06/28/23 Report

The Programs & Services Committee voted to No Action Necessary on the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): 15 residents spoke in favor, 2 against, and 2 made non-committal statements. According to the report, multiple Councilors noted that many suggestions worth exploring were presented during the public hearing.…

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