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Government · City Council

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

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Commission tackles downtown grating and accessibility

Waltham Disability Services Commission addresses downtown accessibility and grating hazards in new review. Chairperson Mark Johnson convened the meeting with six members present. Members Robert Marcou and JT Graceffa reported that newly installed downtown grating can shift and heave in winter

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Government · City Council

City Council Refers FY2027 Budgets to Finance Committee

The Waltham City Council received the FY2027 budgets and referred them to committee. The Council referred the FY2027 Municipal Budget of $269,820,972 and FY2027 School Budget of $129,101,849 to the Finance Committee on June 1.

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