Transportation Advisory Group will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, September 13 at 4PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Agenda additions and announcements
- City staff updates and discussion (Josh Ostroff, Director of Transportation Planning)
- Bike Ped Plan
- Washington Street
- Christina Street Bridge
- Community Way
- Albemarle
- Newton Highlands improvement project
- NewMo
- Bluebikes
- Complete Streets Plan update.
- MBTA projects (CR and Highlands)
- Letter: Support for bike route from Needham St to Countryside School
- Discussion: TAG’s role in Newton: promoting transportation safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
Youth Commission will meet in person (Newton Free Library) on Wednesday, September 13 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Jenna Bancroft & Meghan Kennedy, City of Newton Social Services Division
- Youth Commission Updates & Expectations
- Jaclyn Zawada, City of Newton Law Department
- Presentation on Open Meeting Law & Public Records
- Group Work: 2023-2024 Priorities
- Advisory Board & Commissioner Process Update
Newton Community Education Commission will meet in person (NNHS International Cafe) and virtually (Google Meet link) on Wednesday, September 13 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Staff Updates
- Summer Success
- Confirmation of 2023-2024 Meeting Dates and Locations
Waban Area Council will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, September 13 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Substantive Topics
- Area Council Debates Update – Election 2023
- Zoning Updates
- Village Center Rezoning Update
- WAC Survey of Waban residents on Village Center Overlay Districts – Version 3 for the ZAP VCOD Public Hearing to be held – Tuesday, September 26, 2023
- WAC participation in NAC Catchment Areas Resident notification of VCOD zoning.
- City of Newton’s compliance with the MBTA Communities Act
- Administrative Items
- Reminder/Update of timeline for submission of NAC nomination papers: 2024 – 2026
- Review & approval of Meeting Minutes
- Treasurer’s Report IV. New Business
Urban Tree Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Friday, September 15 at 7:45AM. The agenda includes the following:
- Forestry Department update
- Tree removal requests
- Review the status of proposed changes to the City Tree Ordinance