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
71 COMMONWEALTH, LLC #504-22 Request to allow six single-family attached dwellings at 71 Commonwealth Avenue and 15 Algonquin Road 71 COMMONWEALTH, LLC petition for SPECIAL PERMIT/SITE PLAN APPROVAL to raze the existing single-story dwelling at 15 Algonquin Rd and construct five single-family attached dwellings with reduced setbacks, which exceeds the maximum lot coverage, a retaining wall greater than 4 feet in height within a setback and to allow parking dimensional relief at 71 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, Ward 7, on land known as Section 63 Block 01 Lots 13 and 13A, containing approximately 32,980 sq. ft. of land in a district zoned MULTI RESIDENCE 1. Ref: 7.3.3, 7.4, 3.4.1, 3.2.4, 6.2.3.B.1, 5.1.8.B.6, 5.1.13, 5.1.8.D.1, 6.2.3.B.2, 5.4.2 of Chapter 30 of the City of Newton Rev Zoning Ord, 2017. Open: 2022-12-06


07-31-23
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 12-06-22 Councilors Lipof (Chair), Kelley, Bowman, Downs, Greenberg, Laredo, Lucas and Markiewicz; also present: Councilors Baker, Crossley, Malakie, and Wright Motion to Hold Held 8-0
Land Use 03-07-23 Councilors Lipof (Chair), Kelley, Bowman, Downs, Greenberg, Laredo, Lucas, and Markiewicz; Also present: Councilors Humphrey, Leary, and Oliver Motion to Approve Approved 7-1
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 20-4
City Council Vote order: [ Yes - No - Absent - Recused ]  Reconsideration Vote: [ Passed - Hold ]