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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 4/13/2025

Newton Free Library Board of Trustees – Development Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, April 14 at 10AM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Commonwealth Foundation Greens Subcommittee will meet in person (Room 211) on Tuesday, April 15 at 10AM. The agenda includes the following: Design Review Committee/Franklin…

City Council Meetings – Week of 4/6/2025

City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, April 7 at 7:45PM. See Reports Docket and New Docket. The meeting will be broadcast on NewTV’s YouTube channel and government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33). Land Use will meet in person (Council…

Land Use Committee Report – April 1, 2025

The Land Use Committee approved the following (read the report and watch the meeting video): The committee voted to hold the following: Present: Councilors Kelley (Chair), Block, Downs, Farrell, Laredo, Leary, Lobovits, and LucasAlso Present: Councilors Albright and WrightCity Staff Present: Chief Planner Katie Whewell, Assistant City Solicitor Jonah Temple,…

Land Use Committee Report – March 25, 2025

The Land Use Committee voted to hold the following (read the report and watch the meeting video): A total of 22 people spoke at the public hearing on a mix of issues: concerns about less parking, less office space, more traffic, desire for more housing, overall support for the project,…

Finance Committee Report – March 24, 2025

The Finance Committee approved the following (read the report and watch the meeting video): Present: Councilors Gentile (Chair), Malakie, Grossman, Bixby, Humphrey, Greenberg, Lipof, and MicleyCity staff present: Comptroller Steve Curley; Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Perry Rosenfield; Commissioner of Public Works Shawna Sullivan; Deputy Commissioner of Public Works Bernie…

Zoning & Planning Committee Report – March 24, 2025

The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to approve the following (read the report and watch the meeting video): The committee voted to hold the following: Present: Councilors Baker (Chair), Oliver, Albright, Wright, Krintzman, Getz, Danberg, and KalisAlso Present: Councilors Lobovits, Lucas, Kelley, Block, Leary, Malakie, and FarrellPlanning & Development Board…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 4/6/2025

Negotiations Subcommittee of the Newton School Committee will meet in person (Room 111, Education Center) in Executive Session on Tuesday, April 9 at 11:30AM. The agenda includes the following:

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 4/6/2025

Commission on Disability will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, April 7 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Planning and Development Board will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, April 7 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Auburndale Historic District Commission will meet…

Public Facilities Committee Report – March 19, 2025

The Public Facilities Committee approved the following (read the report and watch the meeting video): The committee voted to hold the following: Present: Councilors Albright (Chair), Getz, Kelley, Leary, Danberg, and GentileAbsent: Councilors Kalis and LaredoCity Staff: Associate City Engineer John Daghlian, Commissioner of Public Works Shawna Sullivan andDeputy Commissioner…

City Council Meetings – Week of 3/30/2025

City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Land Use Committee will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, April 1 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following requests for Special Permit/Site Plan Approvals to:

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