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Zoning and Planning Committee Report – 7/18/2022

The Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and video on NewTV): Two reappointments to the Community Preservation Committee Eliza Zatta Martin Smargiassi All other items were held. NOTE: There was substantial discussion about possible amendments to the Accessory Apartments Ordinances – particularly regarding allowing by-right detached Accessory Dwelling…

Programs and Services Committee Report — 7/13/2022

The Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and video on NewTV): Request authorization to acquire whether by purchase or friendly eminent domain the property at 47 Walnut Place adjacent to the current Senior Center. Request for a discussion with the Planning Department and possible amendments regarding time restrictions…

Public Facilities Committee Meeting – 7/13/2022

The Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and video on NewTV): Reappointment of Jay Snyder to the Newton Citizens Commission on Energy. Petition for a grant of location to install conduit in Windsor Road and in Kinmouth Road. Request from the Design Review Committee for 5-58 schematic design and…

Public Safety and Transportation Committee Report – 7/13/2022

The Committee voted to approve the following (see Report): Request from City Clerk to approve a plan to provide a sufficient number of police officers for each polling location to meet the obligations of “The VOTES Act” which changed the responsibility of detailing a sufficient number of police officers for…

Land Use Committee Report – 7/12/2022

The Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and video on NewTV): Request for a Special Permit/Site Plan Approval to construct an enclosed front vestibule and two‐story side addition with a garage below, exceeding the maximum FAR allowed and further reducing nonconforming front and rear setbacks at 4 Edgewood Road –…

Public Safety and Transportation — 6/8/2022 Committee Report, Part 2

The Public Safety and Transportation Committee recently released Part 2 of its June 8th Committee Report where the following items were discussed and held. The items held were: Request for a discussion with the Department of Public Works and the Police Department regarding residential sidewalk snow clearing, operations, and enforcement.…

Zoning and Planning – 7/11/2022 Committee Report

The Zoning and Planning Committee released its report of its July 11 meeting. In that meeting (NewTV video), the committee voted to approve these appointments: Fred Brustman to the Auburndale Historic District Commission Scott Aquilina to the Chestnut Hill Historic District Commission

Public Facilities Committee Report — 6/22/2022

The recently released report of the Public Facilities Committee’s 6/22/2022 meeting says the Committee to approve the following items: Request for a grant of location to install and maintain a plastic main to serve two new duplex units at 16-18 Josselyn Place Request for a grant of location to install…

Programs and Services Committee Report – 6/22/2022

The recently released report of the Programs and Services Committee’s 6/22/2022 meeting (video of the meeting here on NewTV) says that the voted to approve the following items: Request to increase the salary of the City Clerk/Clerk of the City Council to #131,313 effective July 1, 2022, to match the percentage…

Public Safety and Transportation Committee Report — 6/22/2022

The recently released report of the Public Safety & Transportation Committee’s 6/22/2022 meeting (video of the meeting is here on NewTV) says that the voted to approve the following: Two requests for triennial renewal bus licenses VPNE Parking Solutions, LLC – four licenses Boston College – two licenses Boston College…

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