Docket Tracking System

  - City Council, City of Newton, MA

Docket Info

Primary Docketer Co-Docketer Notified Staff Docket Number Docket Title Docket Text Public Hearing Hearing Vote Date
GRACE AND SCOTT OFFEN #338-23 Request to exceed FAR at 538 Ward Street GRACE AND SCOTT OFFEN petition for SPECIAL PERMIT/SITE PLAN APPROVAL to raze a portion of the existing dwelling and construct two-story additions to the front, side and rear of the structure, exceeding maximum FAR at 538 Ward Street, Ward 2, Newton Centre, on land known as Section 13 Block 32 Lot 05, containing approximately 16,575 sq. ft. of land in a district zoned SINGLE RESIDENCE 2. Ref: Sec. 7.3.3, 3.1.3, 3.1.9 of Chapter 30 of the City of Newton Rev Zoning Ord, 2017. Open: 2023-11-21
Close: 2023-11-21

6-0 12-08-23
Public Hearing Vote: [ Yes-No-Absent-Recused-Not Voting ]

Committee Meeting(s)

Committee Meeting Date Present Meeting Motion Meeting Action Vote* Amended Motion Reconsideration Reconsideration Vote* Meeting Agenda Meeting Report
Land Use 11-14-23 Councilors Lipof (Chair), Kelley, Downs, Greenberg, Laredo, Lucas, and Markiewicz; absent: Councilor Bowman; also present: Councilors Albright, Gentile, and Wright Motion to Approve Approved 6-0
Vote: [ Yes - No - Abstain - Absent - Recused - Not Voting]  Reconsideration Vote: [ Passed - Hold ]

Whole City Council Meeting

Council Motion Council Action Council Order Council Vote* Reconsideration Reconsideration Vote* Council Note
Motion to Approve Approved Signed Council Order 23-1
City Council Vote order: [ Yes - No - Absent - Recused ]  Reconsideration Vote: [ Passed - Hold ]