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No reports of City Council committee meetings were published last week. Earlier reports are available by clicking Meeting Reports under Government menu tab on FigCityNews.com.

Finance Committee Report – 6/8/2026

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,…

Zoning & Planning Committee Report – 6/8/2026

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…

Programs & Services Committee Report – 6/3/2026

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.

Public Facilities Committee Report – 6/3/2026

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,…

Public Safety & Transportation Committee Report – 6/3/2026

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…

Land Use Committee Report – 6/2/2026

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…

No reports this week

No reports of City Council committee meetings were published last week. Earlier reports are available by clicking Meeting Reports under Government menu tab on FigCityNews.com.

Programs & Services Committee Report – 5/20/2026

The Programs & Services Committee met on Wednesday, May 20. See the report and meeting video. Approved Present: Councilors Krintzman (Chair), Malakie, Oliver, Farrell, Charm, Bixby, and Baker.Absent: Councilor Micley.City staff: Marc Welch, Acting Commissioner of Parks & Rec; John Rice, Chief Community Service Officer; Josh Morse, Chief Operating Officer;…

Public Facilities Committee Report – 5/20/2026

The Public Facilities Committee met on Wednesday, May 20. See the report and meeting video. Held Present: Councilors Kalis (Chair), Albright, Gordon, Dahmubed, Grossman, Kelley, Getz, and Leary.City staff: Andrew Lee, Assistant City Solicitor; Sam Nighman, Co-Director of Sustainability.

Public Safety & Transportation Committee Report – 5/20/2026

The Public Safety & Transportation Committee met on Wednesday, May 20. See the report; video is not yet posted. Held Present: Councilors Lucas (Chair), Greenberg, Wright, Block, Irish, Roche, and Silber.Absent: Councilor Golden.Also present: Councilor Leary.City staff: Captain Daniel Devine, Newton Police Department; Waneta Trabert, Director of Sustainable Materials Management.

Land Use Committee Report – 5/19/2026

The Land Use Committee met on Tuesday, May 19. See the report and meeting video. Approved Present: Councilors Kelley (Chair), Leary, Irish, Block, Farrell, Golden, Lucas, and Roche.Also present: Councilors Wright and Malakie.City staff: Sondria Berman, Senior Planner; Andrew Lee, Assistant City Solicitor; Cat Kemmett, Deputy Chief Planner; Zach Melcher,…

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