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School Committee’s Negotiations Subcommittee to meet – 7/20

The Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee will meet in Room 210 on Wednesday, July 20th at 3:00 p.m. The meeting will begin in open session but will move into Executive Session in order to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the Newton Teachers Association. The Meeting Notice…

City Council Meetings – Week of 7/17

Zoning and Planning: The Zoning and Planning Committee will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (go here for Zoom link) on Monday, July 18th at 7:00 p.m. The agenda includes the following: Request for a review and possible amendments to the Accessory Apartments ordinance to remove barriers to creating…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 7/17

Commission on Disability: The Commission on Disability’s Funding Subcommittee meeting has been canceled. The next meeting date is scheduled for September 19th. See Meeting Cancellation Notice. Riverside Liaison Committee: The Riverside Liaison Committee will meet virtually (go here for the Zoom link) on Tuesday, July 19 at 8 a.m. On…

Ten Recruiting Firms Submit Proposals to be NPS’s Superintendent Search Consultant

— City’s Request for Proposals Emphasizes Community Meetings and Outreach to Racially Diverse Candidates — The deadline for submission for Newton’s RFP for executive search firms was July 14, and the City received ten responses, including two from nonprofit organizations: Massachusetts Association of School Committees and New England School Development…

City Council Meetings – Week of July 10th

Full City Council: The Full City Council will meet both in person (Council Chamber – Room 207) and virtually (go here for Zoom meeting) on Monday, July 11th at 7:45 p.m. See Reports Docket and New Docket. Real Property Reuse: The Real Property Reuse Committee will meet in person (Council…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 7/10

Commission on Disability: The Commission on Disability will meet virtually on Monday, July 11th at 6:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Introductions Review and Approval of June 13, 2022 Meeting Minutes CDBG Report Prioritization of FY2024 CDBG-Funded Access Projects Accessible Fines Reports…

Public Facilities Committee Report — 6/22/2022

The recently released report of the Public Facilities Committee’s 6/22/2022 meeting says the Committee to approve the following items: Request for a grant of location to install and maintain a plastic main to serve two new duplex units at 16-18 Josselyn Place Request for a grant of location to install…

Programs and Services Committee Report – 6/22/2022

The recently released report of the Programs and Services Committee’s 6/22/2022 meeting (video of the meeting here on NewTV) says that the voted to approve the following items: Request to increase the salary of the City Clerk/Clerk of the City Council to #131,313 effective July 1, 2022, to match the percentage…

Public Safety and Transportation Committee Report — 6/22/2022

The recently released report of the Public Safety & Transportation Committee’s 6/22/2022 meeting (video of the meeting is here on NewTV) says that the voted to approve the following: Two requests for triennial renewal bus licenses VPNE Parking Solutions, LLC – four licenses Boston College – two licenses Boston College…

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