Needham Human Rights Committee to Decide New Chair at June Meeting
Needham Human Rights Committee faces leadership transition as three members step down.
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Needham's New Historic District Commission Votes to Study 1786 South Street Property
Needham's newly formed Historic District Commission voted unanimously at its inaugural meeting to study 178 South Street as a potential local historic district, targeting October Town Meeting for a formal vote.
Needham Tree Panel Approves Final Presentation for Select Board Bylaw Pitch
Needham's Tree Preservation Planning Committee finalized its Select Board presentation at what members called the group's last formal meeting Wednesday, May 20.
Needham Biosafety Committee Unanimously Renews Permits for Four Research Labs
Needham Biosafety Committee approves annual permits for all four licensed research labs.
Needham Commission on Disabilities votes to spend $821 on veterans food event and cornhole set
Needham Commission on Disabilities approves up to $821 to sponsor veterans' Wiener Wednesday events and buy a branded cornhole set.
Needham Rate Panel Leans Toward 4 Percent Water Hike, Seeks More Sewer Options
Needham's Water and Sewer Rate Structure Committee tentatively backed a split rate approach for fiscal year 2027 and directed its financial consultant to develop additional sewer scenarios before a June 1 follow-up session.
Climate Panel Votes to Send Drainage Letter to Select Board on Center Road
Needham's Climate Action Committee unanimously approved a letter urging the Select Board to prioritize stormwater collection in any Needham Center road design.
Needham Design Review Board approves three signs, defers Onyx Partners to July
Needham Design Review Board unanimously approved three sign applications and deferred a fourth to a July special-permit hearing. Acting Chair Steve Dornbusch presided at the May 18 remote meeting in place of the regular chair, with members Felix, Susan, and Harrell present.
Needham Historical Commission directs staff to draft demolition delay bylaw amendment
Needham Historical Commission moves toward overhaul of its demolition delay bylaw and historic inventory process.
Needham School Building Committee Approves Pollard Design Items, Proprietary Tech List
Needham's building committees approved more than $1 million in project invoices and advanced schematic design for the new Pollard Middle School at a joint virtual meeting May 18.