| Primary Docketer | Co-Docketer | Notified Staff | Docket Number | Docket Title | Docket Text | Public Hearing | Hearing Vote | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Leary | Sean Roche , Cyrus Dahmubed, Julia A Malakie , susan albright, Martha Bixby | shawna sullivan PW, andrew Lee Law | #273-26 | Request to revoke the “two-foot rule” regarding Gas company non-emergency grants of location | COUNCILORS LEARY, ROCHE, DAHMUBED, MALAKIE, ALBRIGHT, AND BIXBY requesting the Newton City Council require all requests by the Gas company for non-emergency street openings for gas infrastructure to come before the City Council for Grant of Location approval. This decision revokes the previous observation by DPW of the “two-foot rule” which enabled issuing DPW street opening permits without Grants of Location. DPW street opening permits for gas infrastructure shall be available on the City website. (180 Days: 03/07/2027) | |
09-01-26 | |
| Public Hearing Vote: [ Yes-No-Absent-Recused-Not Voting ] | ||||||||
| Committee | Meeting Date | Present | Meeting Motion | Meeting Action | Vote* | Amended Motion | Reconsideration | Reconsideration Vote* | Meeting Agenda | Meeting Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Facilities | 09-09-26 | Councilors Kalis (Chair), Albright, Dahmubed, Getz (Vice-Chair), Gordon, Grossman, Kelly, and Leary; Also Present: Councilor Malakie | Motion to Approve | Approved |
8-0 |
Agenda | Report | ||||
| Public Facilities | 09-23-26 | Councilors Kalis (Chair), Getz (Vice-Chair), Albright, Gordon, Grossman, Kelly, and Leary; Absent: Councilor Dahmubed | Motion to Hold | Held |
5-2 |
Agenda | Report | ||||
| Vote: [ Yes - No - Abstain - Absent - Recused - Not Voting] Reconsideration Vote: [ Passed - Hold ] | |||||||||||