Docket Tracking System

  - City Council, City of Newton, MA

Docket Info

Primary Docketer Co-Docketer Notified Staff Docket Number Docket Title Docket Text Public Hearing Hearing Vote Date
Her Honor the Mayor #301-25 Request for a Home Rule Petition HER HONOR THE MAYOR requesting a home rule petition that authorizes the City of Newton to affix penalties for violations of its local ordinances in an amount up to two thousand ($2,000) dollars. The petition also provides for an increase in the maximum fine amount once every five (5) years to account for inflation.


09-30-25
Public Hearing Vote: [ Yes-No-Absent-Recused-Not Voting ]

Committee Meeting(s)

Committee Meeting Date Present Meeting Motion Meeting Action Vote* Amended Motion Reconsideration Reconsideration Vote* Meeting Agenda Meeting Report
Programs & Services 10-22-25 Present: Councilors Humphrey (Vice Chair), Oliver, Baker, Malakie, and Farrell; absent: Councilor Micley, Lobovits, and Krintzman Motion to Approve Approved 5-0
 Agenda
Vote: [ Yes - No - Abstain - Absent - Recused - Not Voting]  Reconsideration Vote: [ Passed - Hold ]

Whole City Council Meeting

Council Motion Council Action Council Order Council Vote* Reconsideration Reconsideration Vote* Council Note
City Council Vote order: [ Yes - No - Absent - Recused ]  Reconsideration Vote: [ Passed - Hold ]