City Council will meet in person (City Hall, Council Chambers) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 7:45PM. See Reports Docket and the New Docket. Watch a live broadcast on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614 (HD), Verizon 33) or on NewTV’s YouTube channel. Programs &…
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School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 304) on Monday, June 15 at 5:30PM in Executive Session to discuss negotiation strategy regarding the Newton Teachers Association and a litigation update (Sumner v. Newton Public Schools). See Meeting Notice. School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210)…
Commission on Disability — Accessible Housing Subcommittee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 6PM. The agenda includes: Health Advisory Council will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Newtonville Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June…
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
The Finance Committee met on Monday, June 8. See the report and meeting video. Approved Present: Councilors Grossman (Chair), Bixby, Charm, Greenberg, Malakie, Krintzman, and Silber.Absent: Councilor Micley.City staff: Greg Ansaldi, Chief Information Officer; Rachel Sherman, Deputy Director of Information Technology; Marc Welch, Commissioner of Parks and Recreation; Gregory Gentile,…
The Zoning & Planning Committee met on Monday, June 8. See the report and meeting video. Approved Held Present: Councilors Baker (Chair), Wright (Vice Chair), Gordon, Albright, Getz, Oliver, and Dahmubed.Absent: Councilor Kalis.Also present: Councilors Roche, Block, Malakie, and Irish.City staff: Katie Whewell, Acting Director of Planning & Development; Nora…
The Programs & Services Committee met on Wednesday, June 3. See the report and meeting video. Approved Held Present: Councilors Krintzman (Chair), Malakie (Vice Chair), Oliver, Farrell, Charm, Bixby, and Baker.Absent: Councilor Micley.City staff: Anthony Ciccariello, Commissioner of Inspectional Services; Deb Finamore, Executive Administrator of Inspectional Services.
The Public Facilities Committee met on Wednesday, June 3. See the report and meeting video. Approved Present: Councilors Getz (Vice-Chair), Albright, Gordon, Dahmubed, Grossman, Kelley, and Leary.Absent: Councilor Kalis (Chair).City staff: Sam Nighman, Co-Director of Sustainability; Alex Valcarce, Commissioner of Public Buildings; Shawna Sullivan, Commissioner of Public Works; Bernie McDonald,…
The Public Safety & Transportation Committee met on Wednesday, June 3. See the report and meeting video. Approved No Action Necessary Present: Councilors Lucas (Chair), Greenberg, Block, Irish, Roche, and Silber.Absent: Councilors Golden and Wright.Also present: Councilors Leary and Gordon.City staff: Sergeant Jason Schlegel and Chief Timothy Cohoon, Newton Police…
The Land Use Committee met on Tuesday, June 2. See the report and meeting video. Approved Held (Public Hearing Continued) Present: Councilors Kelley (Chair), Leary, Irish, Block, Farrell, Lucas, and Roche.Absent: Councilor Golden.Also present: Councilor Malakie.City staff: Sondria Berman, Senior Planner; Jonah Temple, Deputy City Solicitor; Cat Kemmett, Deputy Chief…
The combined accomplishments of Newton North High School seniors were celebrated in Dickinson Stadium when they became the 166th graduating class, Tuesday, June 2. “It was really surreal seeing all the people I grew up with around me, many for the last time, which is something that didn’t register for…
On June 9, Newton Public Schools announced via press release the appointment of Jesse Krotick, M.Ed. in the newly created NPS position of Director of Mental Health and Well-Being, effective July 1. Mr. Krotick is presently the NPS Coordinator of Social Work and Social Emotional Learning for elementary schools, a…