Library Board of Trustees Development Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 16 at 10AM. The agenda includes the following: [UPDATED] Newton Parks & Recreation Commission will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 16 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Board…
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The Real Property Reuse Committee voted to approve the following (see report and the meeting video is not yet posted): Attendees: Councilors Danberg (Chair), Leary, Norton, Wright. Absent: Councilor LaredoAlso Present: Councilor BlockCity staff Present: Senior Assistant City Solicitor Andrew Lee, Director of Planning & DevelopmentBarney Heath, and Director of…
The Finance Committee voted to approve the following (see report and watch the meeting video): Attendees: Councilors Wright (Chair), Albright, Danberg, Downs, Greenberg, Krintzman, Leary. City staff present: Comptroller Steve Curley; Deputy Comptroller Stela Zaloshnja; Chief Financial Officer Maureen Lemieux; Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Perry Rosenfield; Senior Analyst Endrit…
The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to hold the following (see report and watch the meeting video): Present: Councilors Baker (Chair), Oliver, Albright, Wright, Krintzman, Kalis, and Getz Absent: Councilor Danberg Also Present: Councilors Lobovits, Block, Farrell, Malakie, and GreenbergCity Staff: Deputy Director of Planning Jen Caira, Senior Assistant City…
The Programs & Services Committee voted to approve the following (see report and watch the meeting video): The Programs & Services Committee took no action on the following: Present: Councilors Krintzman (Chair), Humphrey, Micley, and FarrellAbsent: Councilor Lobovits, Malakie, Oliver, and BakerCity Staff: Library Director Jillo Mercurio and City Solicitor…
The Public Facilities Committee voted to approve the following (see report and watch the meeting video): The Public Facilities Committee voted to hold the following: Attendees: Councilors Albright (Chair), Danberg, Downs, Humphrey, Kalis, Kelley, Wright. Also present: Councilors Malakie, Lucas, and Micley City Staff: Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Yeo, Commissioner…
The Public Safety & Transportation Committee voted to approve the following (see report and watch the meeting video): Present: Councilors Grossman (Chair), Lucas, Block, Bixby and LipofAbsent: Councilors Downs, Wright and GreenbergCity Staff: Superintendent Dennis Dowling and Sergeant Jason Schlegel, Newton PoliceDepartment and Perry Rosenfield, Manager, Financial Planning & AnalysisOthers…
The Land Use Committee voted to approve the following (see report and watch the meeting video): The Land Use Committee voted to hold the following: Present: Councilors Kelley (Chair), Block, Downs, Farrell, Laredo, Leary, Lucas, and LobovitsAlso Present: Councilors Malakie, Lipof, Krintzman, and DanbergCity Staff Present: Chief Planner Katie Whewell,…
The Public Facilities Committee voted to approve the following (see report and watch the meeting video): Present: Councilors Albright (Chair), Leary, Kelley, Gentile, Getz, Laredo, Danberg and KalisCity Staff: Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Yeo, Commissioner of Public Buildings Josh Morse
City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Finance will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 10 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Zoning and Planning will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 9 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following…
At the May 28 joint meeting of the Zoning & Planning and Public Facilities Committees, the Newton Citizens Commission on Energy (NCCE) initiated a discussion with City Councilors about the electrification of all homes. Newton needs to electrify all of its 25,000 homes in 25 years The State requires net-zero…
Finance Committee met on May 27, 2025. The report is available and a meeting video can be viewed online. The Finance Committee approved: Committee Members Present: Councilors Gentile (Chair), Malakie, Greenberg, Bixby, Lipof, Humphrey, and GrossmanAlso Present: Councilor FarrellAbsent: Councilor Micley City staff present: Comptroller Steve Curley; Financial Planning &…