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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of June 12th

Commission on Disability: The Commission on Disability will meet virtually on Monday, June 13th at 6:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Introductions Approval of the May 9, 2022 Meeting Minutes CDBG Report Prioritization of FY24 CDBG-Funded Access Projects Accessible Fines Reports Treasurer’s…

Development Review Team Meetings – Week of June 5th

The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team this week: 9 Orouke Path – Variance for a pool within the front setback (two front setbacks, not a corner lot 37 Truman Road – Special Permit for a third story and nonconforming floor area ratio 50…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of June 5th

Planning and Development Board: The Planning and Development Board will meet virtually on Monday, June 6th at 7:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Continuation of Public Hearing on #259-22 Request to Rezone 7 parcels to BU4 34, 36, 38, 48, & 50…

City Council Committee Reports – 5/17/22 – 6/1/22

Land Use – 05-17-22 Committee Report – Watch the NewTV recording here. The Land Use Committee voted to approve the following: Request for a Special Permit/Site Plan Approval to construct a second‐story rear addition over the existing footprint, vertically extending the nonconforming side setback at 9 Day Street – See…

City Council Meetings – Week of June 5th

Public Safety and Transportation and Finance Committee: The Public Safety and Transportation Committee and the Finance Committee will meet jointly and both in person (Council Chamber) and on Zoom, on Monday, June 6th at 6:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Request to…

Grove Street/Riverside Roundabout

Modifications to the Grove Street roundabout that was approved as part of the Riverside Special Permit project remain controversial. Two councilors, Alison Leary and Alicia Bowman have urged DPW Commissioner, James McGonagle, in this memo, suggesting that the Ward 4 Councilors made an incorrect claim regarding whether the proposed design…

Crafts Street proposal goes to Land Use:

The Craft Street proposal – a partnership between Mark Development and SRG Senior Living – for a 209 unit elder housing project (129 independent living units – studio – 2 bedrooms; 52 Assisted Living Units -studio – 2 bedrooms; and 28 Memory Care Units – studio only) will be presented…

City Council Meetings – Week of May 8th

Finance: The Finance Committee will meet virtually on Monday, May 9th at 7:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Request to accept, appropriate and expend $114,682 from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to be used in the City’s efforts to enhance the…

Development Review Team Meetings – Week of May 8th

The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team this week: Gath Pool – Redesign of the public pool facility. 10 Central Close – Special Permit to allow additions in the nonconforming setback. The Development Review Team Snapshot can be found here.

Newton Upper Falls Historic District Commission Meeting – May 12th

The Newton Upper Falls Historic District Commission will meet virtually on Thursday, May 12th at 7:00 p.m. Go here to join the Zoom meeting. The agenda includes the following: Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to move, repair and replace windows, and to install vents at 44-46 High Street. Request…

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