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Programs and Services Committee – 12/7/2022 Report

The Programs and Services Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the video on NewTV): The Committee voted No Action Necessary on the following: The following items were held.

Public Safety and Transportation Committee – 12/7/2022 Report

The Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the video on NewTV): NOTE: Sergeant Wade stated that Boston Cool Ride Limo Inc. and Don’s Car Service were inspected in October 2022. The remaining public autos were inspected in the Spring of 2022. All…

City Council Meetings – Week of 12/11/2022

Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 12 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Zoning and Planning Committee will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 12 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Chair’s note: Sustainability Director Ann Berwick will…

Newton Center/Thompsonville Village Center Zoning Input Session draws 53 participants

On Thursday, December 1st, Barney Heath, Director of Newton’s Planning Department, joined by members of his staff, launched the third in a series of seven community presentations on the proposed Village Center Overlay Design. This meeting, focused on Newton Center and Thompsonville, was not meant to be a public hearing,…

Advocates for climate action question need for National Grid pipeline replacements

A group of climate action advocates in Newton, led by Mothers Out Front/Newton, is asking the City Council’s Public Facilities Committee for more transparency about National Grid’s gas-pipeline-replacement projects and for gas-leak repairs that are less disruptive, trenchless, lower-cost, yet as-safe. The group is concerned that Committee has been permitting…

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