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
Lisa Pennel	R. Lisle Baker,		#219-26	Requesting review and possible amendment of noise ordinance relating to leaf blowers	COUNCILOR BAKER requesting review and possible amendment of the provisions of Newton’s noise ordinance relating to leaf blowers to consider updates to enhance enforcement, such as the removal of the suspension provision, as well as possibly extending the summer ban on non-electric equipment to all seasons, as is now the case in some other municipalities in the Commonwealth. (180 days: 12/12/2026)			06-11-26
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
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 ]