Government · Other Committee
Tech board cuts school capital request by $623,000
The Needham Technology Advisory Board reviewed a technology capital plan that cuts the school department's request by $623,000.
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Government · Other Committee
FinCom Approves $39.98M Fire Station Warrant Article
Westwood's Finance and Warrant Commission unanimously approved two warrant articles for the October 26 Town Meeting, including a scaled-back fire station budget.
Government · Other Committee
Park and Rec OKs $75,000 for turf design
The Needham Park and Recreation Commission voted unanimously to pull up to $75,000 from its revolving fund for design work on a new Memorial Park turf field, after Needham Baseball's board offered the town a $325,000 gift toward the roughly $650,000 project.
Government · Other Committee
Norfolk panel approves $262,000 drainage redesign
The Fire Station Building Committee voted, with one member opposed, to install an underground chamber drainage system at the new fire station, capping added costs at $262,000.
Government · Other Committee
Needham Panel Imposes Demolition Delay on High Rock Street
Needham's Historical Commission ordered a six-month demolition delay on a 75 High Rock Street house despite the owner's objections.
Government · Other Committee
Historic Panel Backs House-Only District Line
A Needham historic panel leaned toward protecting only a house's footprint, not the whole lot, to keep a sale alive. The Historic District Commission discussed a proposed local historic district for a property called the James Smith House, with owner Dr.
Government · Other Committee
Senior tax panel finalizes report ahead of board date
Dedham's Senior Property Tax Relief Committee finalized its report for an October 8 Select Board presentation.
Government · Other Committee
License Board Approves Eight Fall Event Permits
The Quincy Board of License Commissioners approved eight one-day liquor and special-use permits for October events.
Government · Other Committee
Design board approves Needham Nutrition's blade sign
Needham Design Review Board unanimously approves signage for a new nutrition shop and the local tennis club.
Government · Other Committee
Park Commission Approves New Town Forest Trail Signs
Needham's Park and Recreation Commission unanimously backed a plan to install standardized directional signage across the Needham Town Forest, mirroring a system already installed at Ridge Hill Reservation, and welcomed new DPW Superintendent of Parks and Forestry Tim Carpenter, previously of Brockt
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