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Public Facilities Committee – 10/19/2022 Report

The Public Facilities voted to approve the following (see Report): The Committee voted No Action Necessary on the following item: The Chair explained that a new item will be docketed.

Public Safety and Transportation Committee – 10/19/2022 Report

The Public Safety and Transportation did not vote to approve any items at its meeting on 10/19/2022 (see Report, listen to the audio here). The Committee voted to deny the following: This appeal was filed by Councilor Kelley on behalf of 8 households and direct abutters who feel the stop…

Land Use Committee – 10/18/2022 Report

The Land Use Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch video on NewTV): All other items were held. The Committee opened the public hearing for a request for a special permit/site plan approval to allow a rear lot subdivision to construct a single-family dwelling, relocate the existing…

City Council Meetings – Week of 10/30/2022

Land Use Committee will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, November 1 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Request to amend a previously approved Special Permit/Site Plan Approval to replace the Petitioner as stated in the Council Order (#443-20) from MME Newton Retail LLC…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 10/30/2022

Financial Audit Advisory Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 31 at 8AM. The agenda includes the following: Preliminary Audit Work Performed To-Date Update on the Year-End Phase of the Audit Special Projects Update Single Audit/ Federal Grants Status Timing of Final Reports/ Meeting Schedule Questions/Concerns Fair Housing…

Development Review Team Meetings – Week of 10/30/2022

The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team this week (see Development Review Team Snapshot): 1482 Washington Street / 7 Perkins Street: Special Permit for addition to two-family dwelling further increases nonconforming floor area ratio (FAR) 2345 Washington Street: Special Permit for free-standing sign 344-346…

City Council Meetings – Week of 10/23/2022

Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 24 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Request from the School Committee to authorize the Mayor to appropriate the state reimbursement of $60,825.31 for McKinney-Vento and Foster Care Transportation funds from the General Fund to the School Department. Request…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 10/23/2022

Library Trustees Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 24 at 4PM. The agenda includes the following: Call to Order Review and Approval of July 6, 2022, Finance Committee meeting Review first quarter financial update and investment report Review recent donation and fundraising events Adjournment Commission on…

Development Review Team Meetings – Week of 10/23/2022

The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team this week (seen Development Review Team Snapshot): 213-217 California Street – Proposed lab/research facility. 10-12 Dedham Street – Special Permit for parking waiver for medical office and possible fitness club use.

City Council Meetings – Week of 10/16/2022

Full City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 17 (see Reports Docket and New Docket). Three items were chartered at the last meeting (see Fig City News article) and will be discussed, debated, and presumably voted on at the meeting TONIGHT. Land…

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