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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 12/10/2023

Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 11 at 5PM. The agenda includes the following: Commission on Disability will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 11 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Historical Commission will meet virtually…

Programs & Services Committee – 11/30/23 Report

The Programs & Services Committee voted to Approve (see Report and watch NewTV video): In addition, the Committee voted the following: The Committee voted to approve 6-0 for amended Councilor version and voted No Action Necessary on the Mayor/Administration/Tree Warden docket item.

Joint Finance and Public Facilities Committees – 11/28/23 Report

The Public Facilities Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): The Finance & Public Facilities Committees voted to approve the following: The Finance Committee Held: NPS Superintendent Dr. Nolin stated Newton has some acute needs in the school systems, including support and intervention needs at…

Land Use Committee – 11/21/23 Report

The Land Use Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): One resident abutter inquired about fencing. The peitioner noted that fencing would be installed between the two properties. At least four neighbors expressed frustration with the length of the project, which was approved in…

Traffic Council – 11/16/23 Report

The Traffic Council voted to Approve (see Report) Items may be appealed through December 6, 2023: The Traffic Council voted to deny the following: The Traffic Council voted No Action Necessary on the following: The two citizen petitions were discussed together. Concerns that trucks would not be able to get…

City Council Meetings – Week of 12/3/2023

City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 4 at 6:30PM. See Reports Docket and New Docket. Broadcast on NewTV (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) and on NewTV’s Youtube channel. Land Use will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom…

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