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
NUESTRA, LLC #254-22 Petition to allow marijuana retailer at 1185 Chestnut Street NUESTRA, LLC petition for a SPECIAL PERMIT/SITE PLAN APPROVAL to allow a retail marijuana establishment, to allow parking within the side setback, to waive perimeter screening requirements, to waive lighting requirements, to waive the 500 ft. buffer for an existing kindergarten, and to waive the 25% façade transparency requirement at 1185 Chestnut Street, Ward 5, Newton, on land known as Section 51 Block 45 Lot 09, containing approximately 17,091 sq. ft. of land in a district zoned BUSINESS USE 2.Ref: Sec. 7.3.3, 7.4, 6.10.3.D, 4.4.1, 5.1.8.A.1, 5.1.13, 5.1.9.A, 5.1.13, 5.1.10, 6.10.3.F.1, 6.10.3.F.15 of the City of Newton Rev Zoning Ord, 2017. Open: 2022-05-03
Close: 2022-09-13

07-28-23
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 05-03-22 Councilors Lipof (Chair), Kelley, Bowman, Downs, Greenberg, Laredo and Lucas; absent: Councilor Markiewicz; also present: Councilors Crossley, Humphrey, Leary, Malakie and Albright Motion to Hold Held 7-0
Land Use 09-13-22 Councilors Lipof (Chair), Kelley, Bowman, Downs, Greenberg, Markiewicz, Laredo and Lucas; also present: Councilors Crossley, Humphrey, Wright Motion to Approve Approved Subject to Second Call 8-0
Land Use 12-06-22 Councilors Lipof (Chair), Kelley, Bowman, Downs, Greenberg, Laredo, Lucas and Markiewicz; also present: Councilors Baker, Crossley, Malakie, and Wright Motion to Approve Approved 8-0
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 24-0
City Council Vote order: [ Yes - No - Absent - Recused ]  Reconsideration Vote: [ Passed - Hold ]