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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 7/10

Commission on Disability: The Commission on Disability will meet virtually on Monday, July 11th at 6:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Introductions Review and Approval of June 13, 2022 Meeting Minutes CDBG Report Prioritization of FY2024 CDBG-Funded Access Projects Accessible Fines Reports…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 7/3

Newton Human Rights Commission: The Newton Human Rights Commission will meet virtually on Tuesday, July 5th at 7:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Welcome and Meeting Overview Review and Approval of May 3rd Meeting Minutes Newton Police Reports Complaints Received Student Reports…

Meeting with Business Community on BERDO

The Co-Director of Sustainability, Bill Ferguson, sent this memo to the City Council’s Zoning and Planning Committee to update its work on outreach to the Business community regarding BERDO (Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance) for Newton. The memo details the work of the BERDO Team which consists of 6…

Unused CPA Emergency Rental Funds to be returned

The CPA has recommended the reallocation of $475,876.14 in unused CPA funds remaining in the Covid-19 Emergency Housing Assistance Project Account for use in another CPA-eligible project in the future. The City Council had authorized two separate proposals in 2020 and 2021 to use $3.2 million in CPA funding for…

Public Hearings on Park Projects

The Parks and Recreation Commission will hold public hearings on Monday, June 27th at 7:00 p.m. on the Albemarle Redesign, Gath Pool, and the Cabot Park Pavillion Project. The Commission will also receive an update on the Field Improvement Plans for the Burr School, McGrath Park, and the Brown/Oak Hill…

First meeting of the Newton Affordable Housing Trust – 6/29

The Newton Affordable Housing Trust will hold its first meeting online this Wednesday, June 29 at 6:00 p.m. (agenda and Zoom link). The Committee consists of the Mayor, Ward 6 at-large Councilor Alicia Bowman, Mayoral appointees Tamirirashe Gambiza, Ann Houston, Jason Korb, and Peter Sargent, and Community Preservation Committee member…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/26

Commission on Disability – Funding for the People with Disabilities Subcommittee: The Commission on Disability’s Funding Subcommittee will meet virtually on Monday, June 27th at 3:30 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Introductions Approval of May 16, 2022 Meeting Minutes Rental/Subsidy Housing Potential…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/19/2022

Board of Licensing Commission: The Board of Licensing Commission will meet both in person (Room 204) and virtually on Zoom (go here to join the Zoom meeting). The agenda includes the following: Review and Approval of May 17, 2022 Meeting Minutes. Request for a One-Day Temporary All Alcohol and Entertainment…

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