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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/26

Commission on Disability – Funding for the People with Disabilities Subcommittee: The Commission on Disability’s Funding Subcommittee will meet virtually on Monday, June 27th at 3:30 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting.

The agenda includes the following:

  • Introductions
  • Approval of May 16, 2022 Meeting Minutes
  • Rental/Subsidy Housing
  • Potential Budget Item
  • Sources of Funding
  • Next Meeting Date/Time
  • Adjournment

Newton Cultural Council: The Newton Cultural Council will meet both in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually on Zoom on Monday, June 27th at 5:30 p.m. Go here for the Zoom meeting.

The agenda includes the following:

  • Welcome
  • Welcome New Members – Thank You Outgoing Members
  • Approve May Meeting Minutes
  • Treasurers Report
  • NCC Website – updates on previous discussion to include more diverse
    images
  • Reception Update August 24th
  • Marketing to Colleges – updates
  • Newton Center Performance Pavilion Community Meeting
  • July 4th and Newtonville Village Day
  • Community Engagement Survey
  • Strategic Planning Updates
  • Suggested agenda items for next meeting

Newton Parks and Recreation Commission: The Newton Parks and Recreation Commission will meet virtually on Monday, June 27th at 7:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting.

The agenda includes the following:

Council on Aging and Advisory Board: The Council on Aging and Advisory Board will be having an in-person dinner meeting on Tuesday, June 28th at 7:30 p.m. The agenda does not specify where the meeting will be held but it will be at the Senior Center.

The agenda includes the following:

  • Call to Order/ Review/Vote on Minutes
  • EAT
  • Brainstorming on branding, image, logo, identity

Financial Audit Advisory Committee: The Financial Audit Advisory Committee will meet virtually on Wednesday, June 28th at 8:00 a.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting.

The agenda includes the following:

  • Propose/Determine Special Projects
  • Revisit and further discuss FY21 Audit
  • Expectations of Audit Process
  • Reviewing the Audit schedule
  • New Business

See GAO and OMB Reports for Year Ended June 30, 2021, Management Letter June 30, 2021, and Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2021

Newton Affordable Housing Trust: The Newton Affordable Housing Trust will meet virtually on Wednesday, June 29th at 6:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting.

The agenda includes the following:

  • Introductions
  • Review of Open Meeting Law
  • Discussion of Next Steps
    • Mission Statement
    • NAHT Bylaws
    • Funding Goals and Priorities
    • Strategic Planning
    • Application Process and Procedures
    • Applying for CPA funding to be transferred to Trust
    • Updating the Inclusionary Funding Process to add Trust funding
  • Review of Housing Trust Bylaws used in other communities
  • Elections for Chair and Vice-Chair
  • Schedule for Future Meetings
  • Other

Newton Citizens Commission on Energy: The Newton Citizens Commission on Energy will meet virtually on Wednesday, June 29th at 7:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. Meeting passcode: 4g3tgE

The agenda includes the following:

  • Updates on CAP implementation:
    • Endless Energy Home Performance Contractor, as a one-stop-shop for home retrofits in Newton RFQ.
    • Bulletin for communicating CAP and its implementation.
    • PACE in Newton, Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program. 20-year loans, Mass Development helps find the financing options, lien is transferable in real estate transactions, counts as betterment, not as debt, future savings must be greater than the costs, and these savings can be used toward paying back the loan.
  • Updates on BERDO
    • Meeting with the Economic Development Commission
    • Communities Combining resources for BERDO technical assistance-maybe through MAPC?
    • Progress report on BERDO from Bill Ferguson to Deb Crossley
  • BERDO outreach sessions-debriefing: Questions arising – what new analysis is needed

Conservation Commission: The Conservation Commission will meet virtually on Thursday, June 30th at 7:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting.

The agenda includes the following:

  • Conservation Area Decisions – none at this time
    • Administrative Decisions
      • Review and Approval of Minutes to be approved
        • Documents in packets. Draft 6/9/22 minutes as edited by Susan Lunin.
        • Staff Recommendation. Vote to approve the 6/9/22 minutes.
        • Volunteer. Who will volunteer to review the 6/30/22 minutes?
    • Issues around Town Decisions – none at this time
  • Updates
    • Wetland Updates
    • Conservation Area Updates
    • Issues AroundTown Updates

See Packet Documents.

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