Waltham's Ordinances & Rules Committee approved an application from TTGROUP WALLEX, INC at 864 Lexington Street, accepting internal changes and signage modifications per Law Department guidance. All five committee members attended. Councillors Logan, Dunn, Harris, Hanley, and McLaughlin voted
Waltham Conservation Commission issued a positive order of conditions for a multi-family residential complex at 245-265 Winter Street with no additional site-specific restrictions. Chair Alexander Sbordone and the commission unanimously approved the project, which involves only buffer-zone work and
Waltham Parks-Recreation Board approves summer wage increases to boost retention. Director Kim Hebert and the seven-member board unanimously backed raises of one dollar per hour for summer assistant directors and specialty supervisors and fifty cents per hour for program instructors and attendants,
The Zoning Board of Appeals voted 4-1 to uphold the Building Inspector's denial of an occupancy permit for six-family residential use at 3 Charles Street Avenue, rejecting petitioner Fabio Varano's appeal.
Waltham Public Works and Public Safety Committee tables street petition discussion. With all five members present, the committee heard from City Attorney Learned regarding outstanding issues on the Blossom Street improvement petition, which involves connecting approximately 140 feet of private Pine
The Ordinances & Rules Committee approved a special permit for TTGROUP WALLEX, INC at 864 Lexington Street on Monday, February 2. Attorney Michael Connors represented the petitioner and confirmed acceptance of all Law Department revisions, limiting the project to interior renovations and signage
Long Term Debt Committee authorizes $940,000 for Howe Building pool design services. Recreational Director Kim Hebert presented plans for a six-lane pool to serve Waltham High School and the public, approved unanimously on a voice vote. Councillor Hanley questioned the budget and future staffing
Waltham Finance Committee approves $7.5 million in state grants for Green Street Connector project. The committee accepted a $6 million MassWorks Program grant and a $1.5 million HousingWorks Infrastructure Program grant on voice votes, with the Mayor noting the City expects to receive matching
Waltham transfers major school property to Recreation Department in a unanimous vote. The City Council voted 15-0 to transfer the Lawrence School building at 258 Trapelo Road to the Recreation Department, potentially enabling mixed-use development with housing and ice skating rinks. Councillor
Zoning Board continued a 315-unit comprehensive permit hearing to February 10 on outstanding issues. Chair John Sergi and members Mark A. Hickernell, Matthew Deveaux, and Stephen Taranto voted unanimously to continue the case.