The School Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 30 at 7PM and will vote to enter into Executive Session (see Meeting Notice) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) Units A-E, Newton Educational Secretaries Associations (NESA), and the Custodian Association.…
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Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 30 at 5:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Elections Commission will conduct Image Cast/ballot machine testing in the Cafeteria, Basement Level of City Hall, on Tuesday, October 31 at 9AM, for the upcoming…
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
The City announced that CTA Construction Managers, based in Waltham, has been selected as general contractor for the Lincoln-Eliot School Building Project. CTA Construction Managers has undertaken this role in projects for Brookline High School, West High School, and Concord Middle School and the Willard Elementary School in Concord. Working…
On a radiant October Sunday afternoon, Rep. Jake Auchincloss met with approximately forty constituents to launch his campaign for a second Congressional term. For the most part, the gathering was focused on the War in the Middle East and the chaos in Congress. A staunch supporter of Israel and Ukraine,…
On October 23, the Zoning and Planning Committee voted to approve the proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to create a Village Center Overlay District. The item has been in discussion since early 2021, after the Committee’s review and discussion of proposed amendments to expand multi-family uses in residential zones…
The Zoning and Planning Committee voted to hold all items (see Report and watch NewTV video): The following Amendments approved: The following Amendments that were rejected:
Finance will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 23 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Zoning and Planning will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 23 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following requests: See the following amendments submitted by Councilors: See…
School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 23 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: The Negotiation Subcommittee of the Newton School Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, October 23 at 3PM and vote to enter into Executive…
Library Trustees – Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, October 24 at 3PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Housing Partnership will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, October 24 at 5PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Commonwealth Foundation, which operates the Newton Commonwealth Golf Course,…
The following potential project/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
After a lengthy debate, the City Council rejected Mayor Fuller’s proposal to establish an Operations Booster Stabilization Fund — a fund designed to help pay for a portion of the annual general fund appropriations for the City’s pension system. As the Mayor explained in August, the fund would hold $20,500,000…