Newton Free Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 20 at 3PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 20 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton…
Posts published in May 2024
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
More than fifty people came to the Newton Free Library’s Druker Auditorium on May 15 to hear candidates running for State Representative: three candidates for Rep. Kay Khan’s 11th Middlesex House seat and the three running for Rep. Ruth Balser’s 12th Middlesex seat. Both longtime incumbents announced that they will…
Land Use voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the meeting video here): Petition Documents Draft Council Order Land Use voted to hold the following:
Public Safety and Transportation voted to approve the following (Report and meeting video):
Public Safety and Transportation voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the meeting video here): Public Safety and Transportation voted No Action Necessary on the following: Public Safety and Transportation held the following:
Finance approved the following (see Report and watch the meeting video here): Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and External Audit Reports FY23 (Item #204-24): The Committee accepted the “Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the Single Audit Report and the Management Letter. The ACFR had an unmodified opinion which is the best…
Zoning & Planning approved the following (see Report and watch the meeting video): Zoning & Planning voted No Action Necessary on the following: Zoning & Planning held the following:
Public Facilities voted to approve the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): Eversource Grant of Location Requests: Approved four requests for the installation and maintenance of conduit and manholes: Installation of Two Raised Intersections: At Waverley Avenue at Franklin Street, and Brookline Street at Hartman Road to improve traffic…
Traffic congestion is getting worse and crippling our communities, said Monica Tibbits-Nutt, Secretary of MassDOT, at a Charles River Regional Chamber forum on May 14. She said that it’s not exactly clear why traffic is getting worse, but her best guess is “people are causing a lot of traffic accidents”…