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Waltham Morning Brief, Oct. 21: Debt panel reviews police fire wing redesign

Waltham's Long Term Debt Committee reviews a redesigned plan to relocate fire administration at the police station. From our own coverage: Debt panel reviews police station fire wing redesign; Debt committee reviews three historic preservation funding requests.

From Waltham News

  • Debt panel reviews police station fire wing redesign Long Term Debt Committee took up revised plans to relocate Police Station fire administration within the existing building, with Purchasing Agent Crystal Philpott and Police Chief Kevin O'Connell noting the change could add months to a timeline that depends on DPW vacating the site.Waltham News
  • Debt committee reviews three historic preservation funding requests The Long Term Debt Committee considered a trio of Community Preservation Act requests covering steeple preservation at First Parish Church, window restoration at Gore Place, and exterior restoration at the Community Day Center, after CPC Chairman Justin Barrett outlined how far each allocation would go.Waltham News
  • Conservation Commission continues two development reviews The Waltham Conservation Commission continued two development reviews, the McArthur parking lot reclamation at 231 Second Ave pending coordination with Cambridge Water, and a new commercial building proposed at 234 Calvary Street within the city's 100-year floodplain and Riverfront Area.Waltham News

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