Finance Committee

Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee backs Pollard project, 5-4

The Needham Finance Committee voted 5-4 to recommend Town Meeting approval of a $325 million appropriation for a new Pollard Middle School.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 7

Government · Finance Committee

Finance panel backs tree bylaw in 7-2 vote

The Needham Finance Committee voted 7-2 to recommend adoption of the town's first bylaw regulating private tree removal tied to major construction.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 30

Government · Finance Committee

FinCom backs water, sewer budgets, senior tax relief

Needham Finance Committee presses pause case on $325.4 million Pollard project, stalls zoning changes.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 23

Government · Finance Committee

Finance Panel Reviews Pollard's $325M Price Tag

Needham Finance Committee reviews $325.4 million Pollard Middle School financing ahead of a November 3 debt-exclusion vote.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 9

Government · Finance Committee

Needham Finance Committee Approves $1.27 Million Snow and Ice Reserve Transfer

Needham Finance Committee approves $1.27 million snow and ice reserve transfer and elects new leadership ahead of major school project vote.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 17

Government · Finance Committee

Needham Housing Panel Approves Disbursement, Hears Federal Program Termination Threatens Linda Street Project

Needham's Housing Oversight Committee heard urgent news about a threatened federal subsidy program at its June 8 meeting while receiving progress reports on two affordable housing developments.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 8

Government · Finance Committee

Needham Solid Waste Committee Previews June 23 Rate Hearing, Plans Fall Fix-It Clinic

Needham's Solid Waste Advisory Committee reviewed a spring run of new programs and flagged an August recycling contract deadline at its June 2 meeting. Chair Jeffrey D.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 2

Government · Finance Committee

Needham Housing Committee Approves Nearly $42,000 in Affordable Housing Reimbursements

Needham's Finance Community Housing Oversight Committee approved two affordable housing disbursement requests totaling approximately $41,946 at its May 18 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · May 18

Government · Finance Committee

Needham Finance Committee Recommends Quiet Zone Debt Authorization in 5-4 Vote

Needham Finance Committee backs $8.2 million quiet zone debt authorization on a narrow 5-4 vote.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 29

Government · Finance Committee

Needham Finance Committee Unanimously Approves Four Union Contracts Worth Over $800,000

Needham Finance Committee unanimously clears four union contracts and a debt fund deposit but defers the $8.2 million quiet zone vote.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 22