City Council approves $3.9 million in CPA spending for housing and schools
Waltham approves $3.9M in CPA spending for housing and schools. The City Council allocated $1.75 million to acquire two Mt Walley Road properties for veterans' affordable housing, $1.13 million for an inclusive playground at Northeast Elementary, and $1 million to create a women's shelter. The
City Council · Meeting of June 8, 2026
Waltham approves $3.9M in CPA spending for housing and schools. The City Council allocated $1.75 million to acquire two Mt Walley Road properties for veterans' affordable housing, $1.13 million for an inclusive playground at Northeast Elementary, and $1 million to create a women's shelter. The council approved $200,000 for Northeast Elementary roofing design and accepted $289,982 in state grants for roads.
First-year union contract funding totaling $151,420 was unanimously approved, and three zoning amendment proposals received first readings.
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Source: the City Council meeting of June 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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