Government · Community Preservation Committee
CPC approves $320,000 Gore Place window grant
The Waltham Community Preservation Committee approved roughly $456,000 across three historic and community-need grants on September 22.
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Government · Ordinances & Rules Committee
Committee Postpones Zoning Applications for Law Review
Ordinances Committee Postpones Five Zoning Matters for Legal Review. The Ordinances & Rules Committee referred five zoning and special permit applications to the Law Department and postponed decisions on all of them pending legal review.
Government · Licenses & Franchises Committee
Committee approves ski shop license with e-bike sales ban
Waltham Licenses Committee approved two secondhand dealers licenses at its September 21 meeting. The panel approved a license for Pedals & Powder at 85 River Street to sell ski and bike equipment and parts, with Chair Vidal adding an amendment prohibiting e-bike sales.
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Winter Street deals worth $30 million top August
Two Winter Street office deals worth $30 million anchor active August deed recording in Waltham. From our own coverage: Winter Street deals worth $30 million anchor August records; School Committee weighs trades pact as unions wait. Also in today's brief (4 items): City seeks poll worke…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 14 through September 20
Two Waltham-resident obituaries were published this week: Barth, Dorothy M. (Meany), and Wiggin, Donald M. Wiggin, 71, was a Waltham native and 1973 graduate of Waltham High School who later lived in Saco, Maine; Barth, 88, was a Waltham resident whose obituary did not include further p…
Morning Brief
Two Winter Street office deals worth $30 million anchor active August deed recording in Waltham
The South Middlesex Registry of Deeds recorded 19 Waltham property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19. Of 16 sales with a recorded price, values ranged from $425,000 to $17,000,000, with a median of $933,000. The period's largest transaction was 860 Winter St., which sold for $17,000,000 on
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Waltham Clerk's Office Updates Vote-by-Mail Application Process
Waltham's City Clerk's Office posted a vote-by-mail application update as fall election season approaches. The notice, issued Sept. 18 through the town's official News Flash system, directs residents to the city website for details on requesting ballots but does not specify an election …
Government · Traffic Commission
Traffic panel accepts Bay Colony traffic study
Waltham's Traffic Commission accepted a traffic study for the first phase of the Bay Colony redevelopment and ordered a letter of concern to the City Council.
Government · Traffic Commission
Traffic Commission Approves Winter Street Development; Orders Impact Study
Waltham's Traffic Commission approved Phase 1A of a 283-unit residential development at 1000 Winter Street while directing staff to submit formal concerns to City Council about cumulative traffic impacts at full build-out. VHB's traffic study projected 1,270 daily vehicle trips with 112 in the AM
Government · Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA grants Lakeview Terrace variance 5-0
The Waltham Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved three variances for a second-floor addition and attached garage at 83 Lakeview Terrace.