Boards, Committees, Commissions or Advisory Councils Staffed by Planning & Development Department

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City's Entire Listing of Board's & Committees.

• Community Preservation Committee
• Conservation Commission
• Historic Preservation
• Angino Farm
• Planning & Development Board
• Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee
• Urban Design Commission

Additional Boards & Committees

• Brookline-Newton-Watertown Continuum of Care
• Boston College Neighborhood Council
• Commission on Disabilities
• Economic Development Commission
• Economic Development Advisory Committee
• Fair Housing Committee
• Human Service Advisory Committee
• Lasell Neighborhood Council
• Mayor's Mixed-Use Task Force
• Newton Corner Advisory Committee
• Newton Housing Partnership
• Newton Safe Routes Task Force
• Newtonville Advisory Committee
• Nonantum Advisory Committee
• Real Property Reuse
• Traffic Council
• Transportation Advisory Group
  • Bicycle Advisory Committee
• West Newton Advisory Committee
• Zoning Board of Appeals
• Zoning Reform

 Other Resource Groups

Newton Bicycle-Pedestrian Task Force (BPTF): The Bicycle/Pedestrian Task Force is a citizen group which works to increase bicycle and pedestrian awareness and facilitation throughout the City. Meetings are open to all and are usually held at 7:45 on the fourth Tuesday of each month in the City Hall cafeteria (basement). For more information and to sign up for e-mails, go to the Bicycle/Pedestrian Task Force home page http://www.newtonbikeped.org/

Bike Newton: Bike Newton is a 501-3C non-profit organization working with Green Decade Newton and Newton Bicycle/Pedestrian Task Force to make Newton a bicycle-friendly and safe place to ride bikes to do errands, get to the T, go to school and after-school activities...and for recreation. Free membership, public is welcome at monthly steering committee meetings, usually held on the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00PM at Brigham House, 20 Hartford Street, Newton Highlands (next to the public parking lot). To join or check meeting schedule: http:///or bikenewton@gmail.com