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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 4/2/2023

Planning and Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, April 3 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:

  • FY24 Annual Action Plan Public Hearing (for planned use of July 1, 2023-June 30, 2024 CDBG, HOME, and ESG federal grants) and Recommendation
  • Deliberation/Potential Vote on Rezoning Petitions
    • Request to Rezone 2 parcels (11 Florence Street/318 Boylston Street) to Business Use 4
  • Village Center Zoning/ MBTA Communities Discussion
  • Landmark Updates
  • Minutes – March 6
  • Staff Updates
  • Upcoming Meetings
    • Monday, April 10 at 7:00 p.m. Zoning & Planning Committee meeting (Optional)
    • Monday, April 24 at 7:00 p.m. Joint Public Hearing with ZAP on Embodied Carbon (REQUIRED)
    • Monday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. Regularly Scheduled monthly meeting (Required)

Newton Housing Authority will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, April 4 at 8AM to discuss the acquisition of a property (see Meeting Notice).

Countryside School Building Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, April 4 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Design Options Review
    • Preferred Option Consensus (Vote Expected)
  • Schedule/Timeline Update
  • Public Comment
  • Next Meetings

Human Rights Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, April 4 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Student Reports
  • Newton Police Department – Reports
  • Complaints Received
  • Youth Commission – Pride events
  • Kulanu – May 9
  • Three Goals for the upcoming year (Commissioners)
  • Upcoming Events

Newton Fair Housing Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, April 5 at 8AM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Lottery Application Voucher Notice for Alee on the Charles
  • Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing HUD Comment Letter
  • Fair Housing Training for Landlords and Tenants
  • Housing Navigator Discussion
  • FHC Membership Discussion
  • Subcommittee Updates
    • Lottery Results & Lease-ups Sub-Committee
    • Membership & Nominating Sub-Committee
    • Fair Housing Award Sub-Committee
    • Fair Housing Literature Sub-Committee
  • Fair Housing Committee Priorities Discussion
  • Next meeting Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Retirement Board will hold a special in-person (Room 211) meeting on Thursday, April 6 at 1PM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Board to meet with Newton Retirement System’s Actuary, Kathleen Riley, to evaluate and discuss potential funding schedules.
  • Next scheduled retirement board meeting: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 9AM

Commission on Disability – Newton-Wellesley Hospital Subcommittee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, April 6 at 3PM. The agenda includes the following:

  • NWH Subcommittee Discussion points:
    • Access Updates from Newton Wellesley Hospital:
      • Accessible Medical Equipment-Able to View Webinar?
      • Written Information Available, etc.
      • Way Finding-Signs, etc.(help Available to Escort if Needed- people with vision or hearing loss or anyone)
    • Updates on Work Completed in Garage, Lower Parking Lot, sidewalks
    • Plans for Spring-Outside Work- Improving Accessibility
    • New Curb Cut Design on circle outside Blue Building-checked with John Lojek for design and safety?
    • Entrance Driveway- Ongoing Concerns & Next Steps
    • ADA & Leased Medical Offices
    • Next Meeting Date – Possibly July 2023?

Newton Highlands Area Council will meet in person (Brigham House) and virtually (Zoom link) Thursday, April 6 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:

  • Substantive topics
    • 1149-1151 Walnut Street sold on March 31st
    • Levingston Cove
    • Village Day
    • Future events
    • Zoning redesign discussion
    • Village Enhancement Project
    • Parking
    • Meeting recordings
  • Administrative items
    • Review and approval of 2022 Annual Report
    • Review and approval of March meeting minutes
    • Treasurer’s report
  • New Business
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