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Council approves CAVA fast-food permit, 12-0

The Waltham City Council voted 12-0 to approve a special permit letting CAVA Group open a fast-food restaurant at 96 Tower Road, while continuing a parallel Sweetgreen Boston LLC permit hearing for the same address to November 23.

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Government · City Council

Waltham approves $3.8 million in major capital and infrastructure loans

City Council approved infrastructure loans totaling $3.8 million in major capital spending. The council approved $2,125,684 for water, street and sewer improvements and $1,675,000 for a Zetron Max emergency alerting and radio control system in roll-call votes, also approving a compensation

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Government · City Council

Waltham approves $1.8 million in labor funding, infrastructure spending

Waltham City Council approves $1.8M in labor funding, infrastructure spending. The Council allocated $678,550 for a three-year Teamsters union contract and $1,158,400 for non-union compensation increases, both through June 2028. Infrastructure financing of $1,591,316 was approved for water, sewer,

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