Newton Free Library Board of Trustees Nominating and Governance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, August 13 at 12:30PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Approve minutes of June 18, 2024 N&G meeting
- Officer Nominations
- Policy Inventory Overview
- Review Policy Drafts:
- Behavioral
- Food & Beverage
- Sales & Solicitation
- Noise
- Meeting Adjournment
Auburndale Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, August 13 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace existing brick paver area connecting driveway to back porch at 360 Central Street
- Working session on a proposed rear addition at 360 Central Street
- Administrative Discussion
- Minutes: Review minutes
- Commission elections
CANCELED: Economic Development Commission will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, August 13 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Guest Speaker: Dante Capasso, principal of Capasso Realty Corp., founded in 1967 and based in Auburndale. The company owns and operates office, multifamily, flex/industrial, and retail properties in Newton and Waltham.
- Approval of past meeting minutes
- Discussion of the proposed Newton Cultural District
- City updates
- Adjournment
Urban Design Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, August 13 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following (see Staff Memo):
- Sign Permits
- Design Review
- Old/New Business
- Sign Ordinance and Policy Changes
- Approval of meeting minutes
Design Review Committee/Franklin School Building Committee/Horace Mann School Building Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, August 14 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Franklin Design Development Progress Review
- Project Review
- Interior Design
- Concept/ Color Inspiration
- Shared spaces renderings
- Material Precedents
- Horace Mann Design Development Progress Review
- Project Review
- Interior Design
- Concept/ Color Inspiration
- Shared spaces renderings
- Material Precedents
Newton Commonwealth Foundation will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, August 14 at 7PM in a special meeting. The agenda includes the following:
- Bunker Renovation Project: Vote to accept bid from Weed & Feed for $379,032
- Maintenance Building Renovation Project – Phase I : Vote to make payment to RDA architectural firm for $64,000 to proceed with drawings for Phase I
Chestnut Hill Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, August 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Requests for a Certificates of Appropriateness to install shutter moldings and hardward at 17 Old England Road
- Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace a fence at 59 Reservoir Avenue
- Working Session on a request for feedback on a project change to the front entry, paint color palette, hardscaping, garage doors, and lighting at 24 Lee Road
- Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for feedback on projects to replace and modify windows, install solar panels, a balustrade, and back staircase at 61 Gate House Road
- Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for feedback on project to convert the existing garage to an accessory unit at 61 Gate House Road
Urban Tree Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Friday, August 16 at 7:45AM. The agenda includes the following:
- Approve minutes from the April, May, and June meetings
- Forestry Department update
- Tree removal requests
- New business
- Reminder of next meeting date: September 20, 2024