Newton's Programs and Services Committee advanced a home rule petition to raise the city's police officer age limit from 31 to 39 and approved four new Youth Commission members at its September 17 meeting.
Newton's Programs and Services Committee advanced a home rule petition to raise the city's police officer age limit from 31 to 39 and approved four new Youth Commission members at its September 17 meeting.
Newton Finance Committee approves more than $650,000 in grants and a new Bluebikes contract at September 8 meeting. The committee voted unanimously on all five items, with tallies of 6-0 on four votes and 7-0 on the final item after Councilor Lipoff joined late.
Newton greenlights school bus cameras to catch illegal-pass drivers under new state law.
Newton greenlights school bus cameras to catch illegal-pass drivers under new state law.
Newton City Council unanimously refers disputed Chapen Road drain project for third-party engineering review.
Newton's Land Use Committee forwarded two appointments to the Historical Commission on a split vote, sparking a heated debate over preservation credentials and end-of-term appointments.
Newton Finance Committee unanimously approves $15,000 supplement for Community Farm barn deck hit by construction-phase cost overruns.
Newton's Zoning and Planning Committee confirmed six municipal appointments at a specially scheduled August 5 session, seating the first four members of the city's new Berto Advisory Commission ahead of a September 15 reporting deadline for 48 large commercial buildings.
Newton subcommittee votes 3-2-1 to advance a contested 482-foot main drain extension on Chapen Road.
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