NTA Lawsuits Resolve and Evolve, Assistant Superintendent Departs. On Monday February 12, Mayor Fuller, School Committee Chair Brezski, and Newton Public Schools (NPS) Superintendent Nolin conducted a public meeting with the entire City Council. The meeting’s topics included discussion of the provisions of the recent contract agreement with the Newton…
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At the February 15 meeting of the Zoning and Planning Committee, members received an update from the Planning staff regarding the submission of Newton’s documents requesting certification of compliance with the MBTA Communities Law. According to the law, Newton was among 177 communities required to enact a zoning ordinance or…
The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to hold all items on its agenda (see Report and watch the NewTV video): NOTE: A revised report of held items will be posted at a later date.
The Programs & Services Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video):
The Public Facilities Committee voted to hold all items (see Report and watch the NewTV video): Councilors asked the law department to investigate extra protection warranties so the City does not run into a similar problem again. Five residents spoke, of which four describing the surprisingly large bills from underestimates…
The Public Safety & Transportation Committee voted to deny the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): The Public Safety & Transportation Committee voted No Action Necessary (NAN) for the following item:
The Land Use Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): The Land Use Committee voted to hold the following: The Committee took a straw vote unanimously supported a consistency ruling by the Commissioner of Inspectional Services to cover a patio and extend a second-floor addition…
City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, February 20 at 7:45PM. See Reports Docket and New Docket. The meeting will be broadcast on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) and on NewTV’s Youtube channel. Community Dialogue Working Group will…
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
City Council will hold a joint meeting with the School Committee in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, February 12 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Finance Committee‘s regularly scheduled meeting has been canceled. See Meeting Cancellation Notice. Zoning and Planning will meet in person (Room…