Newton Commonwealth Foundation Greens Subcommittee will meet in person (Room 205) on Tuesday, February 18 at 3PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Finalize the order of capital improvements for 2025-2029
Board of Assessors will meet in person (Room 108) on Wednesday, February 19 at 9AM. The agenda includes the following:
- Approval of January 2025 Exemption and Abatement Reports
Chestnut Hill Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, February 20 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:
- Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to build a sauna at 46 Chestnut Hill Road
- Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to demolish a chimney at 116 Chestnut Hill Road
- Request to replace windows on rear addition at 116 Chestnut Hill Road
- Administrative discussion
- Minutes
Conservation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, February 20 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following (see Packet):
- Updates:
- Bob Jampol, applicant to be a full commissioner, was unanimously approved by the Zoning and Planning Committee. City Council approval should occur in roughly 1 week.
- Sean Macamaux, applicant to be an associate commissioner, will be considered by the Zoning and Planning Committee shortly.
- Wetlands Decisions
- Public Hearing for a Notice of Intent – repaving a parking lot at 300 Hammond Pond Parkway
- Public Hearing for a Notice of Intent – 40B development of multi-family residential building at 528 Bolyston Street
- Request for a Minor Plan Change for a fence along the stream at 27 Cross Street
- Update stormwater management associated with a subdivision at 85 Dudley Road
- Administrative: Approval of Minutes
- Updates and Discussion
- Norumbega Conservation Area improvements completed
- Norumbega Conservation Area improvements planned
- Kesseler Conservation Area improvements completed
- Kesseler Conservation Area improvements planned
- Conservation Area web page – volunteer QA/QC
- Rebidding Annual Maintenance contract this spring for FY2026
- Draft Field Book – sent to Commission
- Stewards walk this spring – Dolan Pond
- CR database effort – Organizing paper and electronic files. Next step: monitoring
- MACC AEC, Saturday March 1
- Public Comment
Urban Tree Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Friday, February 21 at 7:45AM. The agenda includes the following:
- Approve minutes from January
- Forestry Department update
- Tree removal requests
- New business
- Reminder of next meeting date: March 21, 2025