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Posts published in February 2023

City Council Meetings – Week of 2/5/2023

Full City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, February 6 at 7:45PM — see Reports Docket and New Docket. Zoning and Planning Committee will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, February 6 at 7PM. The agenda includes the…

School Meetings – Week of 2/5/2023

School Committee will meet in person (Room 210, Ed Center for School Committee members and staff only) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, February 6 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: The Negotiations Subcommittee of the Newton School Committee will meet three times this week in person (Room 210,…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 2/5/2023

Planning and Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, February 6 at 7:45PM. The agenda includes the following: Packet has not been posted. Auburndale Historic District Commission will conduct two Lasell Village site visits at 24 Robin Dell and 120 Seminary Avenue to review the staked-out areas for…

Wilkinson: Vote Yes on override to restore city’s street trees

Getting significant additional funding to help restore the city’s loss of street trees is a major reason that I will vote “Yes” for Newton’s override on March 14. At the beginning of the 1980s, Newton had 39,000 street trees. After years of losing trees that were not replaced, the city…

Programs and Services Committee – 2/2/2023 Report

The Programs and Services Committee voted to hold the following items (see Report and watch the video on NewTV): NOTE: The Report includes a comparison of the two proposals without discussion. 

Zoning and Planning Committee – 1/23/2023 Report

The Zoning and Planning (ZAP) Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the video on NewTV): All other items were held. After a brief presentation by the Planning Department and questions and comments from Committee members and other Councilors (see article in Fig City News), the Committee…

Programs and Services – 1/18/2023 Report

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

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