The Finance Committee met on Monday, March 23. See the report and meeting video. Approved No Action Necessary Present: Councilors Grossman (Chair), Bixby, Charm, Greenberg, Krintzman, Malakie, Micley, and Silber.City staff: Chief Financial Officer Maureen Lemieux; Comptroller Steve Curley; Commission on Disability Co-Chair Jack Lovett.
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The Zoning & Planning Committee met on Monday, March 23. See the report and meeting video. Note: Vice Chair Wright served as chair pro tem for this meeting. No Action Necessary Acting Director of Planning & Development Katie Whewell and Commissioner of Inspectional Services Anthony Ciccariello joined the committee to…
The Traffic Council met on Thursday, March 19. See the report, Traffic Council Actions document, and meeting video. Approved Approved items can be appealed through the close of business on April 8, 2026. No Action Necessary Held Present: Ned Codd (DPW), Captain Devine (Police), Mitchell Fischman (Resident Member), David Koses…
The Public Facilities Committee met on Wednesday, March 18. See the report and meeting video. No Action Necessary Approved Present: Councilors Kalis (Chair), Albright, Getz, Gordon, Dahmubed, and Kelley.Absent: Councilors Grossman and Leary.Also present: Councilors Malakie and Silber.City staff: Commissioner of Public Buildings Alex Valcarce; Commissioner of Public Works Shawna…
The Public Safety & Transportation Committee met on Wednesday, March 18. See the report and meeting video. Held City Solicitor Alissa Giuliani presented an overview of Newton’s Welcoming City Ordinance, passed by City Council in February 2017, and Mayor Laredo’s executive order signed in February 2026. The ordinance prohibits city…
City Council does not have a regular meeting scheduled for this week. City Council will meet as a Committee of the Whole in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 30 at 7PM. The agenda includes: City Council Chairs will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually…
School Committee will meet with Legislative Members in person (Education Center, Room 210) on Monday, March 30 at 5:30PM. The agenda includes: School Committee will hold a Special Meeting on the FY27 Budget in person (Education Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 30 at 6:30PM. The…
Newton Fair and Affordable Housing Partnership will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, March 31 at 5PM. The agenda includes: Newton Retirement Board will meet in person (Newton City Hall, Room 211) on Tuesday, March 31 at 9AM. The agenda includes: Youth Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday,…
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
Newton Planning and Development Board NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Planning & Development Board will hold this hybrid meeting on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 7:00PM in Newton City Hall, Room 204. To view and participate in this meeting virtually on your computer, visit https://newtonma-gov.zoom.us/j/81182398036 or dial +13092053325#,,81182398036. PUBLIC HEARING…
City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning Committee will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 23 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Finance Committee will meet in person (Room 211) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 23 at 7PM.…
Newton School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 23 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes: Memorial Spaulding School Council will meet in person (Principal’s Office) on Tuesday, March 24 at 3:05PM. The agenda includes: Newton South High School Council will meet…