Waltham Morning Brief, Oct. 26: $8.5 million sale tops September deeds

From Waltham News

• Licenses panel approves ski shop with e-bike ban Waltham's Licenses & Franchises Committee took up a secondhand dealers license for the new ski and bike shop Pedals & Powder on River Street, where Chair Vidal raised a possible ban on e-bike sales, and considered naming a Lexington Street building for a longtime educator.Waltham News
• Ordinances panel sends zoning matters to law department Waltham's Ordinances & Rules Committee referred five zoning and special permit applications, including Dyer's Crescent Suites LLC's bid to expand long-term housing from 14 to 30 rooms, to the Law Department for review.Waltham News
• Fuel storage licenses approved for Sylvan Road, Fifth Avenue Waltham's Licenses & Franchises Committee took up fuel storage license requests for ARE-MA Region on Sylvan Road and a previously tabled application at 245 Fifth Avenue, as councillors moved to press utility companies for two-year infrastructure master plans under Rule 95.Waltham News
• CAVA special permit advances with revised delivery plan Waltham's Ordinances & Rules Committee took up CAVA Group LLC's special permit application with revised delivery and dumpster conditions proposed by consultant Nick Skoly, while also referring zoning amendment proposals for Felton and Williams streets to the Law Department.Waltham News
• Leaf vacuuming begins Oct. 26 for Monday routes The Town of Waltham's annual leaf vacuum program starts Oct. 26, with curbside pickup scheduled once during each street's assigned week based on that street's regular trash pickup day.Waltham News
• September deed activity led by $8.5 million sale Waltham's September deed records show an $8.5 million sale as the month's high-water mark, with trust transfers accounting for a large share of overall property transactions recorded in the city.Waltham News

Happening Mon, Oct 26

• 6:00 p.m.: Free teen Halloween party at the library Waltham Public Library hosts a free Teen Halloween Party at 6 p.m. on Oct. 26.Waltham Town Calendar
• 7:30 p.m.: City Council meets Monday night The Waltham City Council holds its regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 26.Waltham Town Calendar

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 27: Vote by mail applications due Tuesday Tuesday, Oct. 27 is the deadline to apply for a vote by mail ballot in Waltham.Waltham Town Calendar
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: License Commission meets Wednesday night The Waltham License Commission holds a public meeting at 7 p.m. on Oct. 28.Waltham Town Calendar
• Thu, Oct 29, 6:00 p.m.: Metro West Veterans Social set for Thursday A Metro West Veterans Social gathering is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Oct. 29.Waltham Town Calendar
• Thu, Oct 29, 6:30 p.m.: Library, Brandeis host free horror lecture Waltham Public Library and Brandeis University co-host a free academic lecture on horror at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 29.Waltham Town Calendar
• Sat, Oct 31, 11:00 a.m.: Waltham Marketplace Day set for Halloween Waltham Marketplace Day runs starting at 11 a.m. on Oct. 31, Halloween day.Waltham Town Calendar
• Sat, Oct 31, 1:00 p.m.: Trunk-or-treat, car show at Craft Food Halls Craft Food Halls hosts a free Halloween Trunk-or-Treat and car show starting at 1 p.m. on Oct. 31.Waltham Town Calendar

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