The Ordinances and Rules Committee approved CAVA Group LLC's special permit with revised delivery and dumpster conditions. Attorney Michael Connors presented revised language on the permit, incorporating input from consultant Nick Skoly of VHP regarding delivery and dumpster area placement.
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.
The Ordinances and Rules Committee voted to override two mayoral vetoes on Orders #36946 and #36947 by voice vote. President Logan also moved to deny a zoning amendment for Ferris Development at 1432 Main Street by voice vote, reading a statement explaining his reasoning.
Waltham Ordinances Committee votes to forward compensation amendments while tabling three development applications. The Ordinances and Rules Committee voted to send four compensation amendments and a Department of Public Works ordinance amendment to the full city council for first reading. The
Waltham Ordinances Committee advances three RCI zoning amendments. The committee approved ordinance language for the RCI 1, 2, and 3 overlay district zoning amendments and voted to forward the zoning amendment map to the full city council on voice votes. Attorney Laughman stated the amendments will
Ordinances Committee recesses MICOL special permit hearing to August 3. The committee took the MICOL LLC special permit application at 220 Moody Street off the table and then tabled it again while the Law Department awaits the mayor's response on an easement and input on parking from the June
Ordinances & Rules Committee approved RCI Overlay District zoning amendments in extended working session. President Logan and Solicitor Laughman guided the five-member committee through line edits establishing three overlay districts with caps of 1,500 units for RCI-1 and RCI-2 and 500 for RCI-3,
Waltham Ordinances & Rules Committee approves Handicap Resolution, advances regulatory work. The committee voted by voice to approve the Handicap Resolution and the Best Practices for Intensity of Uses Resolution, and filed the Solar Energy Resolution. Multiple items including the 220 Moody Street
Waltham Ordinances & Rules Committee scheduled a joint public hearing with the Board of Survey and Planning for May 11, 2026 on the RCI One zoning amendment, compressing the review timeline to meet a July 1 project start date for the Green Street development. The committee, with Chair Councillor
Ordinances & Rules Committee approves three one-year special permit extensions. President Logan and the full committee voted unanimously by voice vote to grant extensions for permits at 1432 Main Street, 850-940 Winter Street, and 460 Totte Pond Road, allowing petitioners time to pull building
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