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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 7/31

Planning and Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, August 1 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Continuation of Public Hearing on a Request for a Special Permit/Site Plan Approval to rezone 2 parcels of land: 11 Florence Street from MR1 to BU4 and 318 Boylston Street from BU2 to BU4.
  • Continuation of Public Hearing on a Request for a Special Permit/Site Plan Approval to rezone 3 parcels of land: 1314 Washington Street, 31 and 33 Davis Street from BU1 to MU4.
  • Village Center Zoning Update
  • Review and Approval of Minutes – June 6, June 13, July 11, and July 19.
  • Upcoming Meetings – Monday, September 12 at 7PM.
  • Adjournment

Newton Free Library Board of Trustees Development Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, August 2 at 10AM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Call to Order
  • Development Staff Search
  • Adjournment

Newton Historical Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, August 2 at 7PM. See Staff Memo and Packet Documents. The agenda includes the following:

  • Review of plans by Northland Development to address requirements of the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC) Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the development of the historic mill site at 156 Oak Street and 55 Tower Road, Saco-Pettee Machine Shops
  • Request to review the proposed plans to remediate a violation of a Local Landmark at 29 Greenwood Street
  • Requests for full demolition
    • 58 Cherry Place – Request to demolish house and garage
    • 112 Harvard Street – Request to demolish house
    • 21 Whitlowe Road – Request to demolish house
    • 172 Harvard Circle – Request to demolish house
  • Request for a Waiver of the Demolition Delay and to revise approved plans for new additions at 9 The Ledges

Fair Housing Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, August 3 at 8AM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Review and Approval of June 2022 Minutes
  • Next meetings at 8AM on 9/6,/10/4, 11/1, and 12/6
  • Committee Priorities Discussion
  • ARPA Recommendations Discussion
  • Training Program Planning for Fall/Winter
  • Subcommittee Updates
    • Lottery Results & Lease-ups Sub-committee (approval of tenant data collection request)
    • Membership and Nominating Sub-committee
    • Fair Housing Award Sub-committee
    • Fair Housing Literature Sub-committee
  • Fair Housing Committee Priorities
    • Project Review of Housing Developments
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • FHC Training for Committee and Public
    • AI/Consortium Fair Housing Testing
    • Annual Reporting Requirements for Multi-family Minority Rentals
    • Use of ARPA Funds
    • Collaboration with Related Newton Commissions and Committees
    • Collaboration with Human Rights Committee on Fair Housing Complaint Process and Form
  • Next meeting Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Farm Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, August 4 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Farm Operations and 2nd Quarter Financial Review (including seedling sale)
  • Summer Education Programming
  • CPA Grant Update
  • Solar Installation Update
  • Meeting Minutes from May 5, 2022 meeting
  • Other Business
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