November 14, 2024

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Needham Special Town Meeting, 10/21/24


It was the culmination of over a year of effort, involving multiple town boards and community organizations, but the Town Meeting gave its final approval to the Neighborhood Plan version of the Zoning Bylaws proposed to address the MBTA Communities Law. Town Meeting also contemplated the future of the Stephen Palmer building and decided to fund the expansion of the high school tennis courts. Tune in for all the discussion in this single session meeting. This session is currently available for streaming in the window below:

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Needham Special Town Meeting

Passed by Unanimous Consent:
Article 1: APPROPRIATE FOR ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS (EVERSOURCE)
Article 2: APPROPRIATE FOR COMMUNITY OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUND PROGRAM
Article 4: AMEND THE FY2025 SEWER ENTERPRISE FUND BUDGET
Article 5: AMEND THE FY2025 WATER ENTERPRISE FUND BUDGET
Article 6: APPROPRIATE FOR UNPAID BILLS OF A PRIOR YEAR
Article 7: APPROPRIATE FOR PUBLIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND GOVERNMENT (PEG) PROGRAMMING
Article 13: APPROPRIATE FOR TOWN HALL REPAIRS AND UPGRADES
Article 14: AMEND STABILIZATION FUND

Passed After Discussion (click link to go to video in another tab):
Article 3: APPROPRIATE FOR STEPHEN PALMER PLANNING
Article 8: AMEND ZONING BY-LAW – MULTI-FAMILY OVERLAY DISTRICT
(BASE COMPLIANCE PLAN)

Article 9: AMEND ZONING BY-LAW – MAP CHANGE FOR MULTI-FAMILY OVERLAY DISTRICT
(BASE COMPLIANCE PLAN)

Article 10: AMEND ZONING BY-LAW – MULTI-FAMILY OVERLAY DISTRICT
(NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING PLAN)

Article 11: AMEND ZONING BY-LAW – MAP CHANGE FOR MULTI-FAMILY OVERLAY DISTRICT
(NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING PLAN)

Article 12: APPROPRIATE FOR HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS COURTS

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