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School Committee Meetings – Week of 7/16/2023

The Negotiations Subcommittee of the Newton School Committee will meet in Executive Session in-person (Rooms 218 and 210, Education Center) on Monday, July 17, 12PM – 4PM (Note: Times are from the Meeting Notice): The School Committee will meet in Executive Session virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, July 20, 8AM…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 7/16/2023

Newton Free Library Board of Trustees Development Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, July 18 at 2PM. The agenda includes the following: Library Board of Trustees will hold a special virtual meeting (Zoom link) on Tuesday, July 18 at 5:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Board of License…

Programs & Services Committee – 06/28/23 Report

The Programs & Services Committee voted to No Action Necessary on the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): 15 residents spoke in favor, 2 against, and 2 made non-committal statements. According to the report, multiple Councilors noted that many suggestions worth exploring were presented during the public hearing.…

Land Use Committee – 06/27/23 Report

The Land Use Committee voted to approve the following(see Report and watch the NewTV video): The Land Use Committee voted to hold the following: The Land Use Committee voted to deny the following: 

Zoning & Planning Committee – 06/26/23 Report

The Zoning and Planning Committee voted to hold the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): Public Hearing on a request to review, discuss, and amend the Chapter 30 zoning ordinances by adding a new Village Center Overlay District, (VCOD) consisting of four (4) district tiers, by establishing requirements…

Programs & Services Committee – 06/21/23 Report

The Programs & Services Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): The Programs & Services Committee voted No Action Necessary on the following: The Programs & Services Committee voted to hold the following:

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