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
91-93 NEWTONVILLE AVE LLC #175-26 Request for a special permit to exceed FAR and residential façade ratio, allow three stories, extend a nonconforming front setback, allow a retaining wall over four feet, and to alter nonconforming parking at 91-93 Newtonville Avenue 91-93 NEWTONVILLE AVE LLC petition for SPECIAL PERMIT/SITE PLAN APPROVAL, to construct a new two-family dwelling, requiring special permit relief for FAR, to exceed the maximum residential façade ratio, to allow three stories, to allow a retaining wall over four feet, and to alter and extend nonconforming parking and front setback at 91-93 Newtonville Avenue, Ward 1, Newton, on land known as Section 12 Block 17 Lot 11 containing approximately 4,265 sq. ft. of land in a district zoned MR1. Ref: Sec. 7.3.3, 1.5.3.B, 7.8.2.C.2, 3.2.3, 3.2.11, 1.5.7.E, 5.4.2.B, and 5.1.4 of Chapter 30 of the City of Newton Rev Zoning Ord, 2017. Open: 2026-05-19
Close: 2026-05-19

05-12-26
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 05-19-26 Councilors Kelley (Chair), Leary, Irish, Block, Farrell, Golden, Lucas, and Roche; Also Present: Councilors Wright and Malakie Motion to Approve Subject to Second Call Approved Subject to Second Call 8-0
Agenda Report
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
City Council Vote order: [ Yes - No - Absent - Recused ]  Reconsideration Vote: [ Passed - Hold ]